Johnny Rodriguez

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Johnny Rodriguez

Born December 10, 1951 · Sabinal, Texas, USA

Died May 9, 2025 · aged 73

Johnny Rodriguez is an American country music singer. He is a Latin American country music singer, infusing his music with Latin sounds, and even singing verses of songs in Spanish. In the 1970s and 1980s, he was one of country music's most successful male artists, recording a string of hit songs, such as "You Always Come Back to Hurting Me," "Desperado," "Down on the Rio Grande" and "Foolin'." He…

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Nashville GirlNashville Girl · 1976
Nashville Girl
5.71976
MovieDramaMusic
A Kentucky-born maiden realizes her dream of becoming a country music star. However, she discovers that her single-minded determination has caused her to lose things far more precious than fame or money when she gets involved with a group of corrupt music executives.
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk HeroesOpry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes · 2007
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes
10.02007
MovieMusic
From historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., comes this collection of 15 Grand Ole Opry performances, including Johnny Cash singing "Folsom Prison Blues" and George Jones delivering "The Race Is On." Among the other honky-tonk legends are Ray Price ("Heartaches by the Number"), Porter Wagoner ("Misery Loves Company"), Dave Dudley ("Six Days on the Road"), Ernest Tubb ("Walking the Floor Over You") and Bobby Bare ("Detroit City").
Austin City LimitsAustin City Limits · 1975
Austin City Limits
6.31975
SeriesDocumentary
Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.
Dinah!Dinah! · 1974
Dinah!
7.01974
Series
Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's Place which usually featured one guest and was more of a home oriented show about cooking, crafts and occasionally music. This format lasted until May of 1974. When the show came back in October of 1974 the format had changed drastically to a variety talk show which was called Dinah. and went on until 1981. This show was also known as "Dinah and Friends" during the summer of 1976.

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