Johnny Rodriguez, the first major Mexican American country star, who sang in both English and Spanish and wrote 1970s hits including “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” — about a forlorn ...

he was playing country and Mexican music and covering Beatles hits in local bars. Infusing Spanish language and Latin influence into his music, his debut album "Introducing Johnny Rodriguez" was ...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind ...

Johnny Rodriguez FILE PHOTO ... Rodriguez was one of the first Mexican American country singers and had such hits as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico" ...

Johnny Rodriguez, the pioneering singer-songwriter ... He had six singles top Billboard’s hot country songs chart, with nine others in the Top 10, including beloved hits like “Ridin’ My ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind, Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico and ...

Popular Mexican American singer Johnny Rodriguez is no more. He passed away at the age of 73. Rodriguez was famous for his hit songs in the 1970s. His daughter, Aubry Rodriguez, confirmed the news.

Popular Mexican American singer Johnny Rodriguez has died. He was 73 years old. Rodriguez was one of the first Mexican American country singers and had such hits as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out ...