Los Tucanes De Tijuana (English: ''The Toucans of Tijuana'') are a Mexican
norteño band led by
Mario Quintero Lara.
The band was founded in
in 1987. They, along with
Los Tigres del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte (English: ''The Tigers of the North'') are a norteño band from San Jose, California. Originally founded in Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico, with sales of 60 million albums, the band is one of the most recognized groups in the g ...
, were pioneers in playing their music in a rougher manner as opposed to the traditional norteño music of northeastern Mexico; subsequently influencing many other norteño artists from Mexico’s pacific states and giving that region of the country its signature norteño sound. During their career, Los Tucanes de Tijuana have garnered several awards and recognitions, including a
Latin Grammy
The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has been r ...
in 2012 for the album ''365 días'',
five
Grammy Award
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nominations, nine
Lo Nuestro Awards
The Lo Nuestro Awards or Premios Lo Nuestro (Spanish for "Our Thing") is a Spanish-language awards show honoring the best of Latin music, presented by Univision, a Spanish-language television network based in the United States. The awards began in ...
nominations and multiple
BMI Awards
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for Quintero as a composer.
They are the first norteño music band to obtain an international film award by winning the Un Certain Regard Angel Film award at the
Monaco International Film Festival
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for their participation in the documentary ''Los ilegales''.
In 2008, the group received a star on the
Las Vegas Walk of Fame
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.
In 2019 they became the first regional Mexican music group to perform at the
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (commonly called the Coachella Festival or simply Coachella) is an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert. ...
, held in
Indio, California
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, and have also participated in important musical events in their native country and in other territories like
Vive Latino
Vive Latino - Festival Iberoamericano de Cultura Musical is an annual music festival held in Mexico City. It is one of the most important music festivals in Mexico, featuring a great variety of groups of many genres.
The event takes place in Foro ...
and
Pa'l Norte festivals. They have sold more than 25 million albums worldwide and have obtained 34 gold and 30 platinum records. Songs from their repertoire like "La chona", "El tucanazo", "La chica sexy", "Vivir de noche" and "El centenario" are popular on radio stations and music platforms, and some of their record productions have made it onto some charts in the United States.
History
1983-1999: Formation
The group was formed in 1983 and formalized in 1987 in
by musicians
Mario Quintero Lara, Mario Moreno, Joel Higuera and David Servín Raya, who came from
Sinaloa
Sinaloa (), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Sinaloa), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is d ...
and settled in Baja California to pursue a musical career.
Initially they played in small venues or family parties, until they decided to move to
Los Angeles
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to play in the Latin club circuit.
The band began to enjoy recognition both in their native Mexico and in the United States, where they settled. During the 1990s, the group recorded around twenty albums, including ''Me robaste el corazón'' (1994), ''Mundo de amor'' (1995) and ''Amor platónico'' (1998). Between 1996 and 1997 they managed to place six titles simultaneously on ''
Billboard's
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''
Top Latin Albums
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chart, becoming the only band to do so to date.
After recording several albums with the label Alacrán Records, in the middle of the decade they obtained a recording contract with
Emi Latin
Capitol Latin (formerly EMI Latin) is a brand of Universal Music Latin Entertainment, a division of Universal Music Group. Previously, it was a subsidiary of EMI.
History
In 1989, José Behar, the former head of CBS Discos, signed Selena to E ...
.
In 1999, Mario Quintero received his first four
BMI awards
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for the songs "Es verdad", "El tucanazo", "Secuestro de amor" and "Hacemos bonita pareja". A year later he was recognized as composer of the year at the same event, along with other artists such as
Kike Santander
Flavio Enrique "Kike" Santander Lora is a Colombian Americans, Colombian-American composer, record producer, arranger and entrepreneur. He is considered to be one of the principal Latino composers of the day, having worked with artists such as ...
,
Robi Draco Rosa
Draco Cornelius Rosa Suárez (; born Robert Edward Rosa Suárez, June 27, 1969), also known as Draco Rosa, Robi Draco Rosa or simply Robi or Draco, is a Puerto Rican singer, musician, songwriter and entrepreneur.
Rosa originally garnered fame ...
and
Shakira
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll ( , ; born 2 February 1977), professionally known by the mononym Shakira, is a Colombian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Barranquilla, she has been referred to as the " Queen of Latin Music" and is ...
.
During his career, Quintero has won more than thirty BMI awards as a composer.
2000-2009: International consolidation
The band began the 2000s with nominations to
Lo Nuestro
The Lo Nuestro Awards or Premios Lo Nuestro (Spanish for "Our Thing") is a Spanish-language awards show honoring the best of Latin music, presented by Univision, a Spanish-language television network based in the United States. The awards began in ...
and
Latin Grammy Awards
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for the album ''Al por mayor'' and with the release of the album ''Me gusta vivir de noche'', nominated for the 2002
ALMA Awards
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.
Their next albums, ''Jugo a la vida'' (2002) and ''Imperio'' (2003), were nominated for the
Grammy Awards
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(in the category of
Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album) and the Latin Grammy Awards (for
Best Norteño Album).
After achieving nominations for Lo Nuestro Awards in 2002 and 2004, in 2006 the band signed a recording contract with
Univision Music Group
Univision Music Group is a Latin music company in the United States. Founded in April 2001 by Univision Communications , the Univision Music Group included three record labels: Univision Records, Fonovisa Records and Disa Records. In June 200 ...
label, with which they released the album ''Siempre contigo'', recorded live at a performance at the
Zócalo
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in
Mexico City
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.
A year later they recorded the album ''El papá de los pollitos'' at the Signature Sound studio in
San Diego, California
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.
In December 2007 they became the first norteño music group to win an international film award when they received the "Un Certain Regard Angel Film" prize at the
Monaco International Film Festival
The Monaco International Film Festival is an annual international special interest film festival held in Monaco. It is a non-profit organization, formed in December 2003 and founded by Rosana Golden and Dean Bentley The festival focuses on non-viol ...
for their participation in the documentary ''Los ilegales'', directed by Miguel Ángel Varela Fimbres.
In July 2008 they were invited by the Mexico Tourism Board to compose and perform the song "México es tu casa", which was used to promote tourism in the country.
In September, the band received a star on the
Las Vegas Walk of Fame
The Las Vegas Walk of Stars, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, started in October 2004 to honor the people who helped make Vegas famous. The stars are located along a 4-mile stretch on both sides of Las Vegas Blvd between Sahara Ave and Russell Rd. ...
. At the ceremony, Congressman
Rubén Jesús Kihuen declared September 11 as the official day of Los Tucanes de Tijuana and issued a "Certificate of Praise" in honor of their trajectory.
The album ''Soy todo tuyo'' was nominated at the Grammy Awards for
Best Norteño Album in 2009, and a year later the album ''Retro-corridos'' received a nomination in the same category at the Latin Grammy Awards.
2010-2019: Participation in major festivals
On February 4, 2010, the suit used by Mario Quintero in the band's performances was exhibited at the
Grammy Museum The Grammy Museum is any of a group of museums containing exhibits relating to winners of the Grammy Award for achievement in recording.
The museums in this group include:
*The Grammy Museum at L.A. Live, which opened in 2008 in Los Angeles, Califo ...
in the "Great Latin Stars" display, along with outfits by
Celia Cruz
Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso (21 October 1925 – 16 July 2003), known as Celia Cruz, was a naturalized Cuban-American singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century. Cruz rose to fame in Cuba during t ...
,
Ricky Martin
Enrique Martín Morales (born December 24, 1971), known professionally as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for his musical versatility, with his Ricky Martin albums discography, discography spanning ...
,
Banda el Recodo
Banda Sinaloense El Recodo de Cruz Lizárraga, often referred to simply as Banda El Recodo, is a Mexican banda formed in Mazatlán, Sinaloa in 1938; it has been under the direction of the Lizárraga family. Banda El Recodo has recorded with po ...
and
Los Tigres del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte (English: ''The Tigers of the North'') are a norteño band from San Jose, California. Originally founded in Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico, with sales of 60 million albums, the band is one of the most recognized groups in the g ...
. During the event, the group gave an interview and an acoustic performance. That same year they were nominated as Norteño Artist of the Year at Lo Nuestro Awards,
a distinction they repeated in 2011, when they also performed the song "Soy todo tuyo" at the event's gala. In October 2011 they received the Legacy Award for their artistic career at the ''Billboard'' Mexican Music Awards, in a celebration held at the
Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles. Likewise, the album ''El árbol'' received nominations at both the Grammy and the Latin Grammy Awards, in the categories of Best Regional Mexican Music Album and Best Norteño Album, respectively.
In August 2012, several groups representing the norteño genre such as Banda El Recodo, La Original Banda El Limón, Calibre 50 and Banda MS recorded an album of corridos in tribute to Los Tucanes de Tijuana. The same month, Alfredo González was recognized as Accordionist of the Year at the Premios de la Calle, held in Los Angeles.
In September 2012, the documentary ''Hecho en México'' was released, a film directed by British filmmaker Duncan Bridgeman about Mexican cultural diversity, in which the band participated along with other musical exponents of the country such as
Molotov,
Alejandro Fernández
Alejandro Fernández Abarca (; born 24 April 1971) is a Mexican singer.
Nicknamed as El Potrillo by the media and his fans, he has sold over 20 million records worldwide, making him one of the most successful Hispanic music artists. He is the ...
,
Gloria Trevi
Gloria de los Ángeles Treviño Ruiz (born February 15, 1968), known as Gloria Trevi (), is a Mexican singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, television hostess, music video director and businesswoman known as "The Supreme Diva of Mexican Pop".
...
and
Rubén Albarrán
Rubén Isaac Albarrán Ortega (born February 1, 1967) is a Mexican musician, singer, song writer, music producer, and activist. He is a member and founder of the alternative rock band Café Tacvba. As singer and frontman of Café Tacvba, the arti ...
. In November, the group won a Latin Grammy Award in the category of Best Norteño Album for their record ''365 días''.
Los Tucanes de Tijuana had already been nominated five times in that same category.
In June 2013 they contributed the song "La canción de Cuco" for the soundtrack of the animated film ''
El Americano: The Movie'', directed by Ricardo Arnaiz and Mike Kunkel. On July the band was recognized as "Ambassador of Norteño Music" at the Mexiga Festival held in the town of
Villagarcía de Arosa in
Pontevedra, Spain
Pontevedra (, ) is a Spanish city in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the ''Pontevedra (comarca), Comarca'' (County) and Province of Pontevedra, and of the Rías Baixas in Galicia, Spain, Galicia. It is also th ...
, and a month later they received recognition from the Council of Mexican Federations for their participation in the aforementioned soundtrack and for their support of
immigration reform
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. In March 2014, the album ''Corridos Time Season One: Soy parrandero'' achieved the top spot on the ''Billboard'' Regional Mexican Albums chart.
In June 2014,
Telemundo
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invited Los Tucanes de Tijuana to compose and perform the theme song for the series ''
Señora Acero
''Señora Acero'', also known as ''Señora Acero: La Coyote'' as of season three, is an American telenovela created by Roberto Stopello and produced by Argos Comunicación and Telemundo Studios, and distributed by Telemundo Internacional. The seri ...
''. Three months later, Quintero participated along with
Luis Fonsi
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Fonsi received his first ...
and
Olga Tañón
Olga Teresa Tañón OrtizIn this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is ''Tañón'' and the second or maternal family name is ''Ortiz''. (born April 13, 1967) is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter. Over the course of her career, she has ...
as one of the judges on the reality show ''Yo soy el artista'', produced by the same network. On September 15, the band performed at the celebration of the Grito de Independencia in
Culiacán, Sinaloa. For the first time in their career, their repertoire consisted of
cumbias,
ballads
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and
rancheras, as they did not perform corridos during their presentation. They ended the year with a concert at the Cárdenas Festival, held at the
Auto Club Speedway
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in
Fontana, California
Fontana is a city in San Bernardino County, California. Founded by Azariel Blanchard Miller in 1913, it remained essentially rural until World War II, when entrepreneur Henry J. Kaiser built a large steel mill in the area. It is now a regional h ...
.
In early 2016, Los Tucanes de Tijuana appeared on the premiere of ''El Americano: The Movie''. The same year, Quintero was again invited by Telemundo to compose and produce the song "El Chema", which was used as the theme song for the
series of the same name and performed by Banda El Recodo. In January 2017, the band was invited by
FOX
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Twelve sp ...
to be part of the opening video for
Super Bowl LI
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, between
Atlanta Falcons
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and
New England Patriots
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.
In April 2018, the
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visited Master Q Music studios to conduct a series of interviews with the band members to be included in the documentary ''Sound of the Border'', a film about the impact of Norteño music on the U.S.-Mexico border. In November 2018, they were recognized during the "Homenaje a los Grandes de México" at the 2018 Premios de La Radio, organized by
Estrella TV
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.
In February 2019, Mario Quintero and Alfredo González participated in the eightieth anniversary celebration of Don Cruz Lizárraga's
Banda El Recodo
Banda Sinaloense El Recodo de Cruz Lizárraga, often referred to simply as Banda El Recodo, is a Mexican banda formed in Mazatlán, Sinaloa in 1938; it has been under the direction of the Lizárraga family. Banda El Recodo has recorded with po ...
. At the event, they sang the corrido "La clave nueva" as a duet at the
Teodoro Mariscal stadium in
Mazatlán
Mazatlán () is a city in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding ''municipio'', known as the Mazatlán Municipality. It is located at on the Pacific coast, across from the southernmost tip of ...
. A month later, Quintero was recognized with the BMI Presidential Award in recognition of his musical trajectory. After appearing on the surprise stage at the
Festival Pa'l Norte in
Monterrey
Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the third largest city in Mexico behind Guadalajara and Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, the city is anchor ...
in March, in April Los Tucanes de Tijuana became the first norteño music group to perform at the
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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in Indio, California. The same month they participated in #ElEvento40, a rock and pop concert held at the
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is a motorsport race track in Mexico City, Mexico, named after the racing drivers Ricardo (1942–1962) and Pedro Rodríguez (1940–1971). The circuit got its name shortly after it opened when Ricardo Rodr ...
in Mexico City, and in the Semana Santa Festival in Mazatlán.
2020-present
After appearing in February 2020 at the
SAP Center
The SAP Center at San Jose (originally known as San Jose Arena and the HP Pavilion at San Jose) is an indoor arena located in San Jose, California. Its primary tenant is the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League, for which the arena has ...
in San Jose, California along with Los Tigres del Norte, in March they performed on the second day of the
Vive Latino
Vive Latino - Festival Iberoamericano de Cultura Musical is an annual music festival held in Mexico City. It is one of the most important music festivals in Mexico, featuring a great variety of groups of many genres.
The event takes place in Foro ...
Festival at the
Foro Sol
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The venue was originally built for ...
in Mexico City, an event that mainly hosts rock musicians. On September they gave a virtual concert from Tijuana for the national holidays. The free event, presented by the municipal president Arturo González Cruz, registered an audience of more than 300 000 live spectators and meant the return of the group to the city where they started their musical career after twelve years, since in 2008 they were banned by the then Secretary of Security Julián Leyzaola due to the content of some of their songs. On December 30, 2020 Joel Higuera, accordionist of the band between 1987 and 2002, died of a
heart attack
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.
On August 25, 2021 the band was invited by the
San Diego Padres
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to throw out the first pitch at the game they played against the
Los Angeles Dodgers
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at
Petco Park
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The ballpark is located between Se ...
in San Diego. In the event they promote a free concert at the same venue, which was held on September 26 of the same year as part of the
Hispanic Heritage Month National Hispanic Heritage Month (Spanish: ''Mes nacional de la herencia hispana'') is annually celebrated from September 15 to October 15 in the United States for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, cul ...
.
Band members
*
Mario Quintero Lara -
Bajo sexto
Bajo sexto (Spanish: "sixth bass") is a Mexican string instrument from the guitar family with 12 strings in six double courses. A closely related instrument is the bajo quinto (Spanish: "fifth bass") which has 10 strings in five double courses. ...
,
lead vocals
The lead vocalist in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent melody in a performance where multiple voices may be heard. The lead singer sets their voice against the accompaniment parts of t ...
(1987 - present)
* David Servín Raya -
Drums
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(1987 - 2002),
percussion
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(2002 - present)
* Alfredo González González -
Accordion
Accordions (from 19th-century German ''Akkordeon'', from ''Akkord''—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed ...
, second voice (2002 - present)
* Gustavo Labrada Valenzuela - Drums (2002 - present)
* Luis Adrián Cazares Gómez -
Bass
Bass or Basses may refer to:
Fish
* Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species
Music
* Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range:
** Bass (instrument), including:
** Acoustic bass gui ...
(2018 - present)
Former Members
* Joel Higuera Acosta - Accordion, second voice (1987-2002, died in 2020)
* Mario Moreno Quintero - Bass, backing vocals (1987 - 2011)
* Clemente Flores Mondaca -
Keyboards
Keyboard may refer to:
Text input
* Keyboard, part of a typewriter
* Computer keyboard
** Keyboard layout, the software control of computer keyboards and their mapping
** Keyboard technology, computer keyboard hardware and firmware
Music
* Musi ...
, bajo quinto (1999 - 2012)
* Tomás Alberto Herrera de Haro - Bass (2011 - 2018)
Discography
Studio albums and compilations
Live albums
* 2006 - ''Siempre contigo''
* 2007 - ''20 Aniversario (en vivo desde Hollywood)''
Singles
Awards and nominations
Grammy Awards
Latin Grammy Awards
Lo Nuestro Awards
References
External links
*
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Mexican musical groups
Mexican norteño musical groups
Latin Grammy Award winners
Musical groups from Baja California
Fonovisa Records artists
Universal Music Latin Entertainment artists
1987 establishments in Mexico