![]() Previous generations of American entertainment giants downplayed their ethnic heritage to appeal to as wide an audience as possible. But with “Canciones” she did something revolutionary. She had used Español before in her career: a Latin American version of “Blue Bayou,” her own composition, on the 1976 LP “Hasten Down the Wind,” and a duet with salsa legend Rubén Blades in 1985. Hasten Down The Wind Linda Ronstadt Format: Audio CD 403 ratings 314 See all 19 formats and editions Streaming Unlimited MP3 8.99 Listen with our Free App Audio CD 3.14 12 Used from 3.14 1 New from 12.99 Vinyl from 7.99 3 Used from 7.99 1 Collectible from 56.90 Audio, cassette from 21.93 1 New from 21. (1976 pressing Canada Collection) Label: Asylum Genre: Pop/Rock Product No.: UASY 7E10721 Availability: Limited Stock Category: Preowned Vinyl Record. Click on the NOTIFY ME button at the bottom right, you will receive an e. Ronstadt was the biggest deal of them all. The article is not available at the moment. (My dad bought our cassette from a street vendor in front of a King Taco.) Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought. Linda Ronstadt (Vinyl) Linda Ronstadt Full list. The Los Lobos-fronted soundtrack to the former had played across the Southland that summer. Linda Ronstadt Hasten Down The Wind (Vinyl) Hasten Down The Wind (Vinyl) Buy album 1.68. “La Bamba” and “Born in East L.A.” told stories of the Los Angeles Chicano experience on the big screen. “Canciones” was the coda to a banner year for Mexicans in popular entertainment. Any time you hear one of us say “Doyers,” or wear a splendid guayabera, it’s because of her. Seeing Ronstadt sing in Spanish on national television, her album cover published in newspapers, taught us that it was OK to be unapologetically Mexican, no matter how assimilated we may be. Our generation would become the first group of Mexican Americans to grow up comfortable with both sides of that term. ![]() Record Company Warner Communications Printed By Gothic Print Finishers Ltd. Pressed By CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton Phonographic Copyright Elektra/Asylum Records Copyright Elektra/Asylum Records Distributed By WEA Records Ltd. Its national success - it sold over 2.5 million units, the biggest-selling foreign-language album ever in the United States - was a crucial moment to my peers and me. Linda Ronstadt Hasten Down The Wind More images Tracklist Companies, etc. A rush of brash mariachi strings, and male yelps that mimic the excitement of a Mexican-style rodeo, followed by Ronstadt’s mighty voice that holds a note for seconds before she launches into rapid-fire verses - and it all comes to me again. That’s when my mom bought Ronstadt’s latest release: “Canciones de mi Padre” (“Songs of My Father”), a Spanish-language cover album that remains a milestone of American music and Mexican American history. Whenever I hear the opening of Linda Ronstadt’s “La Charreada” I think back to the winter of 1987, when I was 8 years old. ![]()
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