Johnny Rodriguez, one of the best-known Hispanic country artists, died on May 9, 2025, at age 73. He peacefully passed away ...

Mexican American country star Johnny Rodriguez, known for chart-topping hits like 'Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico,' is dead at 73 ...

where he signed with Mercury Records and launched his successful recording career. Rodriguez's impact on country music was ...

Johnny Rodriguez, a Mexican-American country singer who had six No. 1 hits during his career, has died at the age of 73. Rodriguez’s daughter confirmed her father’s death in a post on social ...

Legendary country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died at the age of 73, as his family shared an emotional tribute.

Johnny Rodriguez ... While performing there, Rodriguez was noticed by the country singer and songwriter Tom T. Hall, who encouraged him to make a go for a country career in Nashville and later ...

Johnny Rodriguez, who built a superstar-level career as one of country music's first Hispanic stars in the 1970s, has died. According to his family, the singer died on Friday (May 9), "surrounded ...

“Introducing Johnny Rodriguez,” was nominated for album of the year in 1973. More than a dozen of his albums and singles landed in the Top 10. Rodriguez later said his career suffered after he ...

Remember Johnny Rodriguez, the influential Texas singer whose chart-topping country hits bridged cultures and generations.

By Livia Albeck-Ripka Johnny Rodriguez ... his four-decade career. His survivors include his wife, Debbie McNeely; his sisters, Antonia and Eloisa; and a daughter, Aubry Rodriguez.

“It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Johnny Rodriguez ... Shahan helped Rodriguez kick off his music career by booking him gigs at a ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died aged 73, his family have announced. During the peak of his career in the mid-1970s, Rodriguez had six number one songs, and many other hits including a ...