Freddy Fender

Country, Musical Artist

1937 – 2006

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Who was Freddy Fender?

Freddy Fender, born Baldemar Garza Huerta in San Benito, Texas, United States, was a Mexican-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".

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Born
Jun 4, 1937
San Benito
Also known as
  • Freddie Fender
  • Baldemar Huerta
  • Baldemar Garza Huerta
  • Fender, Freddy
  • El Bebop Kid
  • Scotty Wayne
Parents
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Mexican American
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Mexico
Profession
Education
  • Del Mar Community College
Lived in
  • Corpus Christi
Died
Oct 14, 2006
Corpus Christi

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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