LMT, Grupo Límite, or Límite, is a Mexican Norteño and

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formed in

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, Mexico in 1994. The group was led by singer

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until she left to pursue a solo career.

History

The band debuted in 1995 with the record, ''Por Puro Amor'' (sung by Beatriz Alejo Jimenez) , which sold over a million copies. The

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featured singles such as "Vete", "Quiero", and "Te Aprovechas." Other subsequent albums were successful. At the 9th Lo Nuestro Awards, Límite received two awards: Regional Mexican Group of the Year and New Artist. The group's sound and look sparked a wave of copycats in Tejano & Norteño music. Grupo Límite's lead singer/songwriter Alicia Villarreal had her own catch phrase, a flirty "ah-hah", which quickly became part of the groups mystique, in addition to her blonde braids.

Members

*Johanna Maldonado - Vocalist *Dayna Robles - Accordion, *Kimberly Hidalgo - Keyboard *Edith Enriquez - Guitar *Carina Garcia - Bass Guitar *Mariah Cruz - Percussion *lizbeth Rios - Drums

Past members

*Luis Mario Garza - Drums (1995-1997) *

- Vocalist (1995-2003)

Discography

;Studio albums ((( Grupo Límite > Discography > Main Albums )))

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. Retrieved 09-23-10. *''Por Puro Amor'' (1995) *''Partiéndome El Alma'' (1996) *''Sentimientos'' (1997) *''Canta Con Limite'' (1998) *''De Corazón Al Corazón'' (1998) *''Limite En Vivo'' (1999) *''Por Encima De Todo'' (2000) *''Soy Asi'' (2002) *''Otra Vez'' (2013) *''Tu Entretenimiento'' (2014) ;Other albums *''En Vivo - En Concierto'' (1999) *''En Ultimo Concierto en Vivo Limite'' (2005) *''Limite en Concierto'' (2007) ;Collaboration albums *''El Baile Del Millón'' (with Caballo Dorado) (1998) *''Invasores y Limite'' (with Los Invasores De Nuevo Leon) (2009) ;Compilation albums ((( Grupo Límite > Discography > Compilations )))''allmusic.com''. Retrieved 09-23-10. *''Coleccion Mi Historia'' (1997) *''Serie Sensacional: La Sensación de Grupo Límite'' (2000) *''Serie 32'' (2000) *''Edicion limitada'' (2002) *''Oro Grupero'' (2002) *''Gracias 1995-2003'' (2003) *''Encuentro Grupero'' (2004) *''Las 32 Mas Grandes De...'' (2004) *''Serie Top 10'' (2004) *''Explosion de Exitos'' (2006) *''La Más Completa Colección'' (2007) *''Serie Cinco Estrellas de Oro'' (2008) *''La Historia de los Exitos'' (2008) *''La Historia de los Exitos'' (2008) *''Limite otra vez'' (2013) (ft. singer Liz Villanueva) *''20 Kilates'' (2014)

References

Mexican norteño musical groups Latin Grammy Award winners 1994 establishments in Mexico Musical groups from Monterrey {{Mexico-band-stub