Those who study Southern California lowrider culture have likely cranked the East Los Angeles band Thee Midniters, whose garage-rock hit “Whittier Blvd.” has boomed from countless car stereos since ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Los Lobos take on favorites and deep cuts by other Los Angeles luminaries, including War, Buffalo Springfield, Jackson Browne, the ...
As a vocalist for the legendary East Los Angeles band Thee Midniters, Willie Garcia, better known as Little Willie G, crooned all their 1960s hits including “Sad Girl” and “Land of a Thousand Dances.” ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Check out these two teaser tracks for the new album, below, as Cesar Rosas explains how it came together. Los Lobos are now 43 ...
Thee Midniters had early '60s hits with a “Land of a Thousand Dances” cover and “Whittier Blvd.” Little Willie G will be at Club Fox in Redwood City on Oct. 1 Nicknamed “The Godfather of Brown-Eyed ...
“Thee Complete Midniters: Songs of Love, Rhythm and Psychedilia,” Thee Midniters ($31.49): The East L.A. Beatles is too much, but the East L.A. Animals? For sure. For the first time on CD, this wicked ...
Although members of this band hail from Tierra, Airto and Flora Purim’s group and Malo, for the most part they resist the more pronounced Latin sonic textures of those acts. On one mid-set ...
Veteran Los Angeles-based rockers Los Lobos shared a pair of covers — “Love Special Delivery” originally by Thee Midniters and the Beach Boys‘ “Sail On Sailor” — ahead of their 13-song Native Sons ...