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Johnny Rodriguez, one of the best-known Hispanic country artists, died on May 9, 2025, at age 73. He peacefully passed away ...

Mexican American country star Johnny Rodriguez, known for chart-topping hits like 'Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico,' is dead at 73 ...

where he signed with Mercury Records and launched his successful recording career. Rodriguez's impact on country music was ...

Johnny Rodriguez, a trailblazing Mexican American country music star whose folksy storytelling propelled him to fame in the ...

Mexican music and country music said almost the same thing, just in different languages,' the late singer said in a ...

Johnny Rodriguez, a Mexican-American country singer who had six No. 1 hits during his career, has died at the age of 73. Rodriguez’s daughter confirmed her father’s death in a post on social ...

Johnny Rodriguez, one of country music’s first Hispanic stars and known for 1970s hits “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” and ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died at age 73. The popular Mexican American singer was best known for chart-topping ...

Veteran country music star Johnny Rodriguez ... Aubry concluded. Rodriguez was one of the first Hispanic country music stars, finding success at the beginning of his career after moving to ...

Johnny Rodriguez ... together,” Aubry concluded. Rodriguez was one of the first Hispanic country music stars, finding success at the beginning of his career after moving to Nashville at 21 ...

Johnny Rodriguez, the first major Mexican ... Yet by the early 1980s, Mr. Rodriguez’s career was faltering as he struggled with alcohol use and an addiction to pain killers and cocaine.