Dueto Las Voces del Rancho ( es, The Two Voices of the Ranch) is a Norteño band. It is a duo whose members are Edgar Rodriguez and Mariano Fernandez. They play many traditional song styles, but with a uniquely contemporary style.

History

Dueto Las Voces del Rancho was founded in 2000 in

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. It all began with two young

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s: Edgar Rodriguez, born in

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; and Mariano Fernandez, from

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. Both of them were raised in the city of Bell, a city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. With the help of

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, a well-known

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singer, they set up a band and began recording their first songs. "Se Les Pelo Baltazar" and "Los Dos Amigos" were Rodriguez's and Fernandez's first hit singles. Soon, their popularity increased dramatically as their songs were played extensively on Regional Mexican radio. Los Dueto Voces del Rancho released other albums and songs, including the hits "El Lunar," "Donde Están," and "De un Rancho a Otro". Besides primarily being a Norteño band, Voces del Rancho have also played their songs with

artists of other subgenres, such as

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External links

Official Dueto Voces del Rancho website
https://iconosmagazine.net/?page_id=292 https://www.allmusic.com/artist/edgar-rodriguez-mn0002533186 https://www.billboard.com/pro/fuerza-regida-adicto-top-latin-albums-chart/
Official biography from SonyChalino.com: Voces del Rancho Fan website
{{Authority control American norteño musicians Norteño music groups Musical groups from Los Angeles EMI Latin artists

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