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This is a list of female Tejano music recording artists and includes musicians who were included in part or became important figures in the genre as determined by music references, encyclopedias, musicologist, and music critics.

List of musicians[edit]

Musician Alisas[I] or band members Active Occupation(s)[II] Genre(s)[III] Ref.
Delia Gutiérrez Delia y Laura (Laura Hernandez), Moy Pineda Orquesta 1939–1960 Vocals, accordion orquestra [1]
Las Hermanas Segovia Aurelia and Lucia Segovia 1950–1960 Vocals, accordion norteño–pop, conjunto, mariachi [2]
Maria Mendoza Hermanas Mendoza 1940–1951 Vocals conjunto [3]
Rosita Fernandez Los Tres San Miguel 1927–1982 Vocals corridors, romantica ballads [4]
Ventura Alonzo Alonzo y su Rancheros, Alonzo y su Orquesta mid-1930s–1969 Vocals, accordion ranchera [5]
Carmen y Laura Carmen Marroquin and Laura Hernandez 1946–1961 Vocals Tejana duetos [6]
Los Hermanas Cantú Nori, Ninfa, and Nellie Cantú 1956–1978 Vocals Tejana duetos, ranchera [1]
Chelo Silva none 1954–1970s Vocals bolero [7]
Lydia Mendoza Hermanas Mendoza 1928–1988 Vocals, string instruments conjunto, traditional [8]
Beatriz Llamas none 1960–1980; Vocals conjunto, ranchera [9]
Juanita Mendoza Hermanas Mendoza 1940–1974 Vocals conjunto [3]
Maria Angélica Perla de Occidente mid-1960s–1987 Vocals Rock en Español, ranchera, ballads [10]
Juanita Garcia none 1948–1970s Vocals polka, bolero [11]
Eva Ybarra none 1960s– Vocals, accordion polka, ranchera, ballads, corridos,, walts [12]
Amber Rose none 1997–2000 Vocals Tejano pop [13]
Laura Canales El Conjunto Bernal, Los Únicos 1973–2005 Vocals conjunto, ballads [14]
Chavela (Isabela Salaiza Ortiz) Chavela y Su Grupo Express 1980–1992 Vocals, accordion conjunto [15]
Selena Selena y Los Dinos 1982–1995 Vocals Tejano pop, cumbia
Patsy Torres 1985– Vocals
Suzette Quintanilla Selena y Los Dinos 1982–1995 Drums none
Delia Gonzales Culturas, Kompania Vocals Tejano pop, polka, ballads [16]
Rena Dearman Selena y Los Dinos 1982–1984 Guitarist none

^[I] It was common for female singers to be part of a group and were called by their group or band name.

^[II] Musicians may have entered other areas of entertainment or knew how to play or perform other instruments.

^[III] Although these musicians performed Tejano music, it is common for performers to transition, experiment, or mixed genres to their recordings.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Tejano Roots - The Women in Tejano (1946-1970)". lib.utexas.edu. The University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ^ Lornell 2012, p. 277.
  3. ^ a b Burr 1999, p. 105.
  4. ^ Villarreal 2015, p. 3–5, 26.
  5. ^ Villarreal 2015, p. 42–45.
  6. ^ Villarreal 2015, p. 46.
  7. ^ Clark 2013, p. 107.
  8. ^ Clark 2013, p. 111–115.
  9. ^ Tejeda & Valdez 2001, p. 89–90.
  10. ^ Burr 1999, p. 54.
  11. ^ Martinez, Edwardo (March 14, 2012). "Tejano legend Juanita Garcia reflects on prolific career". The Monitor. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  12. ^ Burr 1999, p. 218.
  13. ^ Burr 1999, p. 51.
  14. ^ Burr 1999, p. 71–72.
  15. ^ Burr 1999, p. 73.
  16. ^ Burr 1999, p. 76-77.

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