Freddy Fender

Freddy Fender , born Baldemar Garza Huerta in San Benito, Texas, United States, 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.

Fender was born to Margarita Huerta and her Mexican immigrant husband Serapio Huerta. He made his first radio appearance at ageon Harlingens radio station KGBT, singing a then hit, Paloma Querida.

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