Narciso Martinez and Santiago Almeida
January 31, 2011 - 3:44pm | by awolf
Playing an instrument similar to the one in this case, accordionist Narciso Martínez made landmark recordings in the 1930s with bajo sexto player Santiago Almeida. Modern conjuntos also include bass and drums, but accordion and bajo sexto remain the core of the Tejano conjunto.
Photo Credit:
Courtesy of Arhoolie Records
