Julio Preciado is a banda singer based 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 ...

, Sinaloa, Mexico. His music is based on norteño songs, such as those of

Los Cadetes de Linares Los Cadetes de Linares were a Mexican norteño band who were especially famous for their corridos, traditional ballad-style songs about social causes, criminals or heroes in the northern parts of Mexico. They appeared in various classic Mexica ...

, and sometimes includes accordions in addition to brass instrumentation. Preciado was a member of

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 popu ...

. He has been on a Mexican singing show called ''

Cantando Por Un Sueño ''Cantando por un Sueño'' (Singing for a Dream) is a television contest produced by the Mexican television network Canal de las Estrellas which also aired on Univision in the United States. As with its twin show ''Bailando por un sueño'' (Dan ...

''. As well as, singing with a mariachi band on the 2001 album ''Entre Amigos''.

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Mexican musicians Mexican male singers Banda musicians Singers from Sinaloa People from Mazatlán Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{mexico-musician-stub

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