Mazz
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Mazz is a pioneering and influential Tejano band known for modernizing the genre with a distinctive blend of traditional Mexican music and contemporary pop sounds.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tejano band
ⓘ
musical group ⓘ |
| activeIn | late 20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Texas-Mexican music scene ⓘ |
| audience |
Mexican-American audiences in Texas
ⓘ
Tejano music listeners ⓘ |
| basedIn | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalOrigin | Mexican-American community ⓘ |
| founder |
Jimmy Gonzalez
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe Lopez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin music
ⓘ
Tejano ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Jimmy Gonzalez
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe Lopez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotability | influential Tejano band ⓘ |
| hasReputation | innovative in Tejano production and arrangements ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
dance-oriented Tejano cumbias
ⓘ
romantic ballads ⓘ use of synthesizers ⓘ |
| influenced | later Tejano artists ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | Tejano ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending traditional Mexican music with contemporary pop sounds
ⓘ
modernizing Tejano music ⓘ pioneering sound in Tejano genre ⓘ |
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