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Fender, Freddy, 1937-2006

LC control no.n 83217220
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML420.F3338 Biography
Personal name headingFender, Freddy, 1937-2006
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Variant(s)Fender, Freddie, 1937-2006
Huerta, Baldemar, 1937-2006
Medina, Eddie, 1937-2006
Wayne, Scotty, 1937-2006
Little Bennie, 1937-2006
See alsoCorporate body: Super Seven
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1937-06-04
Death date2006-10-14
Place of birthSan Benito (Tex.)
Place of deathCorpus Christi (Tex.)
Profession or occupationMusicians
Found inData from Great Plains National Instructional Television Library for Checking it out. 120 [VR] 1983 (a.e.) (Freddie Fender, Baldemar Huerta; singer)
His The Freddy Fender collection [SR] p1991: label (Freddy Fender)
The Billboard guide to Tejano and regional Mexican music, c1999 (Fender, Freddy; b. Baldemar Huerta, June 4, 1937, San Benito, Tex.)
Canciones de mi barrio [SR] p1993: label (Freddie Fender) insert (also recorded as Baldemar Huerta, the Bebop Kid; Eddie Medina (with his group Eddie con Los Shades); and Scotty Wayne; performed, but never recorded, as Little Bennie)
New York times WWW site, Oct. 16, 2006 (in obituary published Oct. 15: Freddy Fender; b. Baldemar Huerta, 1937, San Benito, Tex.; d. Saturday [Oct. 14, 2006], Corpus Christi, aged 69; Bebop Kid of the Texas-Mexico border who later turned his twangy tenor into the smash country ballad Before the next teardrop falls)