Alejandro Escovedo

Born: Jan 1, 1951 in San Antonio, TX

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Biography: Alejandro Escovedo's family tree includes former Santana percussionist Pete Escovedo and Pete's daughter Sheila E (also Prince's former drummer and later a pop star). He began his music career with the Nuns, a mid-'70s punk band based in San Francisco. He co-founded the pioneering cowpunk band Rank and ...Read full biography

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The Boxing Mirror

Released: 2006

Label: Narada

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The Boxing Mirror is Alejandro Escovedo's first album in four years. On it he stands at the crossroads of his own life's work. Escovedo has always kept his music balanced on a fine line: on one side is ...Read full review

Big Station

Released: 2012

Label: Fantasy

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Big Station is songwriter Alejandro Escovedo's 11th album, and his third consecutive collaboration with producer Tony Visconti. This pairing and Escovedo's writing partnership with Chuck Prophet have already ...Read full review

More Alejandro Escovedo albums: Main Albums (18), Compilations (1), Singles & EPs (2)

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