ArtistInfo
Narciso Martinez
acc, b, 1911-1992 US, Reynosa
Musician of Latin, World and Folk
Narciso Martínez (October 29, 1911 in Reynosa, Mexico – June 5, 1992 in San Benito, Texas), given the nickname, El Huracan del Valle ("The Hurricane of the Valley"), by a furniture dealer and talent broker nameed Enrique Valentin, began recording in 1935 (or 1936) and is the father of conjunto music. The Spanish word conjunto means 'group' and in El Valle de Tejas that means accordion, bajo sexto, and contrabajo (string bass, known locally also as "el tololoche"). The same year, he and Santiago recorded the polka “La Chicharronera” and the schottishche “El Tronconal” for Bluebird Records.
Instruments
Genres
Popular Tracks 
Muchachos Alegres on Chulas Fronteras & Del Mero Corazón by Various Artists Muchachos Alegres on Father of the Texas-Mexican Conjunto by Narciso Martinez La Chicharronera on 16 Exitos by Narciso Martinez El Viejo Senderito on 16 Exitos by Narciso Martinez Luzita on Chulas Fronteras & Del Mero Corazón by Various Artists La Chicharonera on South Texas Polka Party: 16 Polka Instrumentals by Various Artists Flor Marchita on Norteño & Tejano Accordion Pioneers 1929-1939 by Various Artists Amor de Madre on Father of the Texas-Mexican Conjunto by Narciso Martinez La Pollita on Mexican-American Border Music: an Introduction: Pioneer Recording Artists by Various Artists Vidita Mia on Father of the Texas-Mexican Conjunto by Narciso MartinezTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Father Of The Texas-Mexican Conjunto | Narciso Martinez | 1993 | Compil. |
| El Huracan Del Valle Volume 2 | Narciso Martinez | 1989 | Compil. |
| Texas-Mexican Border Music Vol. 10 - El Huracan Del Valle (1936-37) | Narciso Martinez | 1978 | Compil. |
| El Senderito Schottis / Alice Y San Diego Schottis | Narciso Martinez | 1946 | Album |
| Flor Marchita Schottis / Concha Perdida Polka | Narciso Martinez | 1946 | Album |
| El Lucero / La Chinita | Narciso Martinez | 1938 | Album |
| Pachuca Blues | Beto Villa Y Su Orquesta ,Con Narciso Martinez | Album | |
| Ausencia | Narciso Martinez | Album | |
| El Tecolote / El Carrejo | Narciso Martinez | Single | |
| Vida Infausta / La Carta | Las Abajenas Con el conjunto de Narciso Martinez | Album | |
| La Marabella / El Caballito | Narciso Martinez | Album | |
| Recuerdo / Labios De Coral | Narciso Martinez | Album |
Wikipedia
MusicBrainz
Discogs
SpotifyArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.
Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020
