Joe DeLeon “Little Joe” Hernández: NEA National Heritage Fellows Tribute Video (2023)

Details
Title | Joe DeLeon “Little Joe” Hernández: NEA National Heritage Fellows Tribute Video (2023) |
Author | National Endowment for the Arts |
Duration | 8:24 |
File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=uzQ0Zot-Vec |
Description
Travel with Joe DeLeon “Little Joe” Hernández from the one-room, dirt floor shack in Temple, Texas, where he was born, through 65 years, 70 albums, and five Grammy Awards. Along with his band, Little Joe y La Familia, Hernández helped pioneer the mix of traditional Norteño, country, blues, and rock styles fans worldwide know today as Tejano music.
For more on the NEA National Heritage Fellowships: https://www.arts.gov/honors/heritage