David Hidalgo

Los Lobos: Native Sons

by Doug Collette
August 2, 2021

Unusual as it may seem for a veteran band like Los Lobos to display the artistic humility of Native Sons, only a single original song appears here surrounded by a diverse round of cover material by artists based in and around their home city of Los Angeles. It's a generosity of spirit that actually recalls an earlier album, The Ride (Hollywood/Mammoth Records, 2004), wherein this tenured band shared writing and playing credit with the likes of Richard Thompson and Elvis ...

Taj Mahal/David Hidalgo: Album

Source: JamBase
November 8, 2009

TAJ MAHAL AND DAVID HIDALGO COME TOGETHER WITH ROOTS GROUP LOS CENZONTLES FOR AMERICAN HORIZON

Taj Mahal Blues legend Taj Mahal and master guitarist/multi-instrumentalist David Hidalgo(Los Lobos) have collaborated with Mexican-American roots group Los Cenzontles (pronounced los senn-sont-less) to tell a timely story of hope, struggle and gratitude of the American worker. Traversing traditional Mexican, blues, cumbia and psychedelic rock styles, they create a distinctive, fresh and exciting sound. The November 3 release or American Horizon is available ...
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