When Giovannie Yanez was writing the brooding ballad “The Letter” for the new album by his band Giovannie and the Hired Guns, he kept hearing the voice of Seventies country crooner Freddy Fender in his head. Yanez wanted to sing a verse of his song in Spanish and he figured that if Fender, a fellow Texan of Mexican descent, could do it, so could he.
“I was thinking about ‘Before the Next Teardrop Falls’ and thought, ‘What if I did that?’ And it worked,” Yanez says.
Of course, Fender wasn...
“I was thinking about ‘Before the Next Teardrop Falls’ and thought, ‘What if I did that?’ And it worked,” Yanez says.
Of course, Fender wasn...
- 10/27/2022
- by Joseph Hudak
- Rollingstone.com
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