Musician Dictionary

Lydia Mendoza

Mexican-American guitarist and singer

DescriptionMexican-American guitarist and singer
Source: Wikidata
Born1916-05-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHouston Houston
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2007-12-20
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSan Antonio San Antonio
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipMexico United States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger guitarist
Source: Wikidata
Instruments12-string guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresnorteño tejano music corrido folk music traditional folk music conjunto ranchera
Source: Wikidata
Member ofLydia Mendoza y familia Dueto Monterrey Lydia Mendoza Y Grupo Cuarteto Carta Blanca
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsNational Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Texas Women's Hall of Fame
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

L. Mendoza Lidia Mendoza Lidya Mendoza Lydia Lydia Mendoza Y Ritmos Lydia Mendoza Y Su Guitarra Lydia Mendoza Y Su Guitarra De Oro Lydia Mendoza y Ritmos Lydia Menoza Mendoza

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Identifiers

mbid: df2a707c-9cdf-462e-8705-09b61087dec7 · wikidata: Q864524 · discogs: 843543 · isni: 0000000385565694

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