Don Tosti, the bandleader who helped spark a Mexican American musical craze half a century ago with his tune “Pachuco Boogie,” has died. He was 81. Tosti, who was diagnosed with advanced prostate ...

Old pachucos never die. They just move to Palm Springs and keep the memories alive. Bandleader Don Tosti, the man who helped spark a Mexican American musical craze with his 1948 tune “Pachuco Boogie,” ...

Pachuco boogie, the postwar, Mexican-American adaptation of jump blues named after the 1948 Don Tosti single that launched the subgenre, came to fruition in East L.A., but its roots are in El Paso, ...

Eduardo "Lalo" Guerrero Jr., who for 60 years created songs in Spanish and English chronicling the Mexican-American experience, including Pachuco music later used in the play "Zoot Suit," has died… By ...

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