Shorty Martinez
2 records in the archive
Credited on records as Shorty Martinez y su conjunto.
About the artist
American Tejano conjunto singer, bandleader and songwriter who led the Conjunto Popular de Shorty Martinez and recorded for the Houston-based Popular and Coyote labels. 'Ya Volvi De Vietnam' (a corrido written by Roberto Cantu) appears on the Coyote LP 'Corridos De Aqui Y De Alla' (COY-001); 'El Padre De Un Soldado' is its companion soldier corrido. No personal biographical details documented. [Source: UCLA Strachwitz Frontera Collection]