Mark Guerrero Radio

Eastside Sound of East Los Angeles in the '60s

Mark Guerrero interviews seven musical artists from what has become known as the "Eastside Sound" of East Los Angeles in the 60s.  His guests include the late Richard "Scar" Lopez of Cannibal & the Headhunters, George Delgado of the Premiers, Sal Murillo of the Blendells, Andy Tesso and Max Uballez of the Romancers, Rudy Salas of the Salas Brothers, and Ersi Arvizu of the Sisters.  Recordings of all the above groups are played and discussed.

Los Illegals

Mark Guerrero interviews Willie Herron, Jesus "Xuiy" Velo, and Bill Reyes of the East L.A. punk band Los Illegals about their career and plays selected recordings from their catalog.

Lonnie Jordan of War

Mark Guerrero interviews Lonnie Jordan of War and plays selected recordings from War's catalog including their hits "Cisco Kid," "Low Rider," "Spill the Wine," and "Why Can't We Be Friends."

Hirth Martinez

Mark Guerrero interviews the late, great songwriter and recording artist, Hirth Martinez.  In the mid-70s Hirth recorded two albums on Warner Brothers Records.  The first, "Hirth From Earth," was produced by Robbie Robertson of the Band, the second, "Big Bright Street," by John Simon.  His extraordinary songs have been covered by Paul Butterfield, Manfred Mann, Julio Iglesias, and many others.

Hirth Martinez "Live" Recordings

Mark Guerrero interviews the late Hirth Martinez about some of the recordings from his "live" album, "I Love To Play For You," a performance at McCabe's in Santa Monica, and some recorded "live" in studio.

Geri Gonzalez aka Geree

Mark Guerrero interviews r&b/Latin rock vocalist supreme and MCA recording artist Geri Gonzalez, aka Geree, and plays selected recordings from her catalog.

Pat Vegas of Redbone

Mark Guerrero interviews Pat Vegas, bassist, vocalist, songwriter, and founding member of the legendary band Redbone, and plays selected recordings from their catalog including "Maggie," "Witch Queen of New Orleans," and "Come and Get Your Love."

Louie Perez of Los Lobos

Mark Guerrero interviews Louie Perez of Los Lobos about the band's music and career and plays selected recordings from the Los Lobos catalog.

Chris Montez

Mark Guerrero interviews Chris Montez, nee Ezekiel Montanez, about his life and career and plays selected recordings from his catalog including his hits "Let's Dance," "Call Me," and "The More I See You.

Lalo Guerrero

Mark Guerrero talks about the music and career of his father, Lalo Guerrero, the Father of Chicano Music and plays selected recordings from his catalog.