Roy Paniagua, who was the original bassist of the Jimmy Edward Band in the 1970s and
David Delagarza IIIof
David “Speedy” Delagarza, original keyboard player for the Jimmy Edward Band.
“Incertidumbre” showcases a magnificent performance by another of Tejano music’s greatest vocalists,
Adalberto Gallegos, backed by three of the most in demand mariachi musicians of this generation,
Frank Carreon(guitarron & trumpets),
Antonio Guzman(violins), this classic song takes on a new life!
“Every day the project gets bigger and more artists are signing on to be a part of this once in a lifetime tribute to a truly iconic artist,” said Torres. “There will never be another voice like Jimmy’s…he influenced generations of artists, and we are so excited and proud to be able to put this all together.”
Roy Paniagua, who was the original bassist of the Jimmy Edward Band in the 1970s and
David Delagarza IIIof
David “Speedy” Delagarza, original keyboard player for the Jimmy Edward Band.
“Incertidumbre” showcases a magnificent performance by another of Tejano music’s greatest vocalists,
Adalberto Gallegos, backed by three of the most in demand mariachi musicians of this generation,
Frank Carreon(guitarron & trumpets),
Antonio Guzman(violins), this classic song takes on a new life!
“Every day the project gets bigger and more artists are signing on to be a part of this once in a lifetime tribute to a truly iconic artist,” said Torres. “There will never be another voice like Jimmy’s…he influenced generations of artists, and we are so excited and proud to be able to put this all together.”
The hour-long special will focus on telling the stories of Latino contributions to society and stories that touch on the Latino American narrative in the United States, its history and challenges, and the promise for a better tomorrow. The show will honor members of Latino communities who kept the country running during the pandemic as members of our front line and essential workforce.
“With so much at stake for families around the country, we are thrilled to welcome the Biden-Harris Administration and to celebrate their inauguration,” said
Henry R. Muñoz III, Founder of Momento Latino and executive producer of the program. “Latino communities face existential threats every day – from the disproportionate spread of COVID-19 through our communities, to the requirement that we work essential jobs without essential benefits, to the fear of our democracy falling apart and the constant threat of deportation and family separation. We are gathering to celebrate Latinos’ cont