Ruben de Fuéntes
The renowned violin player, arranger, and musical director for Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan and Jose Alfredo Jiménez during the golden era of mariachi bands, Rubén Fuentes wrote dozens of Mexican standards including "La Negra," "La Culebra," "Las Alazanas," "Como Si Nada," "La Bikina," and "Que Bonita Es Mi Tierra" (many were composed with Mariachi Vargas' nominal leader, Silvestre Vargas). Fuentes also produced several of Linda Ronstadt's traditional Latin albums. His songs have been performed by Vikki Carr, Pedro Infante, Marco Antonio Muniz, and Javier Solis. Rubén Fuentes died on February 5, 2022 at the age of 95.
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Discography
5 album(s) • Sorted by Bestseller
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Soy Amigo Dónde Quiera
World - Released by Musart-Balboa on 7/04/2015
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Let There Be Praise
Rock - Released by Ruben Fuentes on 7/05/2020
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
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A contratiempo
Pop - Released by Rubenfuentesrecords on 19/04/2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Por Ti Volaré
David Contreras, Ruben de Fuéntes
Opera - Released by David Contreras on 13/04/2023
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo