Johnny Rodriguez's death was announced by his daughter, Aubry, in an Instagram post on Friday, May 9. The late singer had reportedly entered hospice care earlier in the week, 'Saving Country Music' ...

Johnny Rodriguez, who built a superstar-level career as one of country music's first Hispanic stars in the 1970s, has died. According to his family, the singer died on Friday (May 9), "surrounded ...

Johnny Rodriguez, a Texas country singer known for ... Hall, who encouraged him to make a go for a country career in Nashville and later hired a 20-year-old Rodriguez to play lead guitar in ...

Johnny Rodriguez, a trailblazing Mexican American ... but had torn down his original home to build a new one during his career's height.

Johnny Rodriguez, the chart-topping Hispanic country ... finding success at the beginning of his career after moving to Nashville at 21 and signing a deal with Mercury Records.

“Introducing Johnny Rodriguez,” was nominated for album of the year in 1973. More than a dozen of his albums and singles landed in the Top 10. Rodriguez later said his career suffered after he ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died aged 73, his family have announced. During the peak of his career in the mid-1970s, Rodriguez had six number one songs, and many other hits including a ...

Johnny Rodriguez, the pioneering singer-songwriter ... May 2, 2025 Rodriguez began his career singing at Alamo Village, a former set for a John Wayne film revamped into a Texas tourist destination.

Johnny Rodriguez, the first major Mexican American ... Yet by the early 1980s, Mr. Rodriguez’s career was faltering as he struggled with alcohol use and an addiction to painkillers and cocaine.