La Música de Baldemar Huerta
La Música de Baldemar Huerta ("The Music of Baldemar Huerta") is the title of the Grammy Award recipient cover album released by performer Freddy Fender on February 12, 2002. Album history On this album, Freddy Fender pays homage to the music of his youth, songs he heard growing up in the Río Grande valley. About the recording sessions, the singer told Billboard magazine: "Ten songs are what you call boleros, mainly from the '50s, and there are a couple from the '40s." La Música de Baldemar Huerta also features two songs in English language, "Secret Love" and "Before the Next Teardrop Falls", country music with mariachi guitars. "It's really nice. The rest of them are love songs. I have maybe one that's a fast song, but it's still about love.", the singer said. Fender connected with producers Michael and Ron Morales because they had worked with the Texas Tornados, as well as Tornado member Flaco Jiménez. "I did the vocals with just the guitar," Fender told about the recording in his hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. "Then in San Antonio they put harmonies on it, and both Ron and Michael put some more instruments on it. They even put strings