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Freddy Fender (born Baldemar Garza Huerta; June 4, – October 14, ) [1] was an American Country and Tejano singer, known for his work as a solo artist and in the groups Los Super Seven and the Texas Tornados. His signature sound fused country, rock, swamp pop and Tex-Mex styles. She stayed with him. You can learn this and other secrets as you read the brutally honest “biography” of Fender written by his daughter, Tammy Lorraine Huerta Fender.

Three-time Grammy-winning country musician Freddy Fender, best known for his ’70s country hit “Before the Next Teardrop Falls,” died at noon Saturday at his Corpus Christi home with his family. 40% of all voters think that Freddy Fender was gay (homosexual), 51% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 9% like to think that Freddy Fender was actually bisexual.

Freddy Fender, whose real name was Baldemar Garza Huerta, was born on June 4, , to a family of migrant laborers. Even Fender did his own share of picking crops. This also exposed Fender to the blues sung by blacks together with the Mexicans in the fields. Freddy Fender, a. Baldemar Huerta from San Benito in the Rio Grande Valley, wrote it for his wife, Evangelina Eva , who was about to leave him because of his raucous and dangerous lifestyle caused by his pursuit of a music career.

She stayed with him. This is as true a South Texas story as you will ever read. If this were fiction, you may have a hard time believing a family could be so dirt poor and reach the pinnacle of success Freddy Fender did. About the name? Baldemar Huerta loved guitars. He was always carrying one as a kid. Fender was his favorite brand — thus Fender. Freddie with an i.

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It was settled. He would be Freddy without an i. He would become the first Tex-Mex rocker. His daughter covers this in much detail, sharing family secrets that may be a bit too familiar for Mexican American families in South Texas or the RGV. The family lived in a one-room shack with a dirt floor and an outhouse in the back. They were migrants, travelling throughout Texas and other states trying to eke out a living.

There was alcohol and drug abuse and murder in the family. Ah, but Balde had his guitar, his saving grace and his ticket out of the barrio and into stardom. Consider that his songs would be part of more than 20 movie soundtracks. Consider that he would make more than 50 appearances on TV talk shows. This is the stuff of legend. Balde Huerta was good enough to earn five Grammy nominations and win three Grammys.

Yes, he did time in prison. He sold marijuana in the Valley. And, he was at the scene of several murders. But he had his guitar, a freindly personality and a unique voice that could sell records like few others have. The story of his redemption is told eloquently by his daughter. She did it with a series of first-hand interviews of those who knew Baldemar Huerta and all the personalities her father met en route to stardom.

She interviewed family members and dug into the deepest and darkest secrets of the clan. She talked to friends, rivals, love interests and music stars.

She left no stone unturned and came up with a first volume about the life of Freddy Fender that will have the reader asking for more. Not to worry, Vol.