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Freddy Fender
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American Tejano singer (1937–2006)
Film & TV
San Benito, Texas, USA
Freddy Fender was an American Tejano, country and rock and roll musician, known for his work as a solo artist and in the groups Los Super Seven and the Texas Tornados. He is best known for his 1975 hits "Before the Next Teardrop Falls" and the subsequent remake of his own "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights". From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
- Country Legends: Dolly Parton, Porter Wagoner & Friends — Self (archive footage)2021
- Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes — Self (archive footage)2007
- Texas Tornados - Live From Austin Tx2005
- Country Anthology Classics Volume 2 — (archive footage)2004
- Mi Amigo2002
- Songs of the Homeland — Narrator1995
- La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale — Tebano the Younger1991
- The Milagro Beanfield War — Mayor Sammy Cantu1988
- She Came To The Valley — Pancho Villa1979
- Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic — Self1978
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Freddy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Benito
- Place of death
- Corpus Christi
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Dot Records
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Official website
- www.freddyfender.com
- Image
- Freddy Fender singing in 1977.jpg
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- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of birth
- 1937-06-04
- date of death
- 2006-10-14
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Freddy Fender
- start of work period
- 1957-00-00
- birth name
- Baldemar Huerta Garza
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