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Liner notes for audio cassettes, 1979-1994

 Item — Box: 2

Scope and Content

From the Collection: The collection consists of twenty three sound cassettes, two compact discs with line notes, and eleven 45 rpm discs of commercial recordings, dating 1979 to 1994. They contain popular New Mexican and Mexican music performed by Roberto Martínez, his son, Lorenzo, daughter, Debbie, the music group, Los Reyes de Albuquerque, and other Martínez family members. The discs and cassettes have been reformatted to CDs. The collection contains various types of New Mexican folk music, originating from the 1930's on, including inditas or ballads, popular mariachi songs, traditional dance music, polkas, and others. All songs are in Spanish.

Dates

  • 1979-1994

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 26 CDs + liner notes

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451