Jenny and the Mexicats
Appearance
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Background information | |
Also known as | Pachucos y la Princesa |
Origin | Mexico, Spain, United Kingdom |
Genres | Flamenco, indie folk, cumbia |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Independent |
Members |
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Website | www |
Jenny and the Mexicats, previously known as Pachucos y la Princesa, is a multicultural band composed of English trumpeter and singer Jenny Ball, Spanish percussionist David González Bernardos, and Mexicans Pantera Mexicat on guitar and Icho on double bass.[1] Their style blends elements of flamenco, jazz, folk, and cumbia, with lyrics in both English and Spanish.[2] The band is considered independent for not having a contract with any record company.[1][3]
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
- "Verde más allá"
- "Me voy a ir"
- "Flor"
- "Labios"
- "Boulevard"
- "Frenético ritmo"
- "Me and My Man"
- "La diabla"
Collaborations
- "Se viene, se va", Mr. Kilombo (2014)
- "Tiene espinas el rosal", with the group Cañaveral (2016)
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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2012 | Los Guilles | Best World Music or Musical Hybrid | Winner | [6] |
2014 | Los Premios 40 Principales 2014 | Best Mexican Act | Nominated | [7] |
References
- ^ a b "Jenny and the Mexicats lleva su fusión de ritmos al Lunario" [Jenny and the Mexicats Take Their Fusion of Rhythms to the Lunario] (in Spanish). Mexico City: terra.com.mx. 29 May 2013. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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- ^ "Jenny and The Mexicats dicen no a las disqueras" [Jenny and the Mexicats Say No to the Labels]. La Raza (in Spanish). Notimex. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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- ^ "Jenny And The Mexicats Wins Madrid Live Music Awards: Los Guilles 2012". World Music Central. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Buenos Aires acoge la II edición de los Premios 40 América" [Buenos Aires Hosts the 2nd Edition of the Premios 40 América] (in Spanish). Los 40. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2018.