Credited on the record as Pepe Maldonado Y Su Conjunto.
El hijo del soldado razo
Ideal 45-2312 · Edinburg, Texas
- Artist
- Pepe Maldonado
- Credited on the record as
- Pepe Maldonado Y Su Conjunto
- Title
- El hijo del soldado razo
- Release
- El hijo del soldado razo / Aquel amor
- Label
- Ideal # 45-2312
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Edinburg, Texas, USA
- Songwriter
- José A. Morante
- Genre
- Hispanic Music · Ranchera
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation — Mexican-American / Hispanic Songs
Another cover of the song "El hijo del soldado razo" (Ideal # 2312) by Pepe Maldonado - born in 1941 in Rio Grande City, Texas, USA. His family moved to Edinburg, Texas, USA, where he founded the recording studio and record label Del Sur.12 He also is known as Jose "Pepe" Maldonado Sr. and Pepe Maldonado y Su Conjunto. He also released the song "En el frente del Viet Nam", discussed above.Sources1themonitor.com↩2Discogs: Pepe Maldonado↩
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Ideal 45-2312 (Ideal Recording Company, San Benito, Texas), A-side, 3:12; no writer credit on the record (José A. Morante on the other versions). A Frontera tape copy carries a typed date 12-8-65 (archive tape, not the record).
About the artist
Born 1941, Rio Grande City, Texas, USA. Died 29 November 2024
Themes
Soldier's Perspective · Patriotic · Mexican Pride · Religion · War Lineage
In collections
Mexican-American / Hispanic Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]