Las Hermanas Mendoza

Juanita and Maria Mendoza were raised in a musical family, that honed their talents and experience in a vaudevillean environment in south Texas. Singing in bars and clubs, accompanied by their mother on guitar and performing in the company of their sister, Lydia, Juanita and Maria sang beautiful Spanish duets of corridos, traditional ballads and popular love songs. Shortly after the end of World War II, the Mendoza sisters launched their recording career on the newly established Azteca label in Los Angeles.