Los Pinkys

Conjunto Los Pinkys play the traditional, Texas-style accordion/bajo sexto-driven dance rhythms known as "conjunto music".The music encompasses many regional musical styles including the polka, ranchera, cumbia, waltz, redova, shotis, huapango, bolero, mambo and country two-step. The group currently features musicians from Austin's Chicano music scene whose careers stretch back to the 1950's cantinas of East 6th Street. Formed in Austin, Texas in 1993, they have recorded 2 CDs with Rounder Records and performed twice at the Tejano-Conjunto Festival en San Antonio, Accordion Kings in Houston, Fiesta de las Flores en San Anto, Del Rio Cinco De Mayo Celebration, The Johnstown Folk Festival in Pennsylvania as well as numerous clubs, dancehalls, weddings, anniversaries, sweet 15 parties and church bazaars. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.