Los DesperadoZ

*** Los DesperadoZ ***

Since the 1950's the Villarreal's have been one of the most respected musical families in Texas. Three generations of Villarreal's, have each added their unique contribution to the texture of Tejano Music. Mike, Lee, and P.J. Villarreal of Los DesperadoZ, now represent the culmination of that proud heritage to hundreds of thousands music fans.Mañana Me Iré - Los DesperadoZ



Los DesperadoZ were first known to the music world as Los Test Tube Babes. After recording eight very successful CDs with the CBS/Cara and EMI Latin, Los DesperadoZ are now with the independent record label Tejas Records. Best selling recent albums include "Solo Dios Sabe" and Latin Grammy Nominated (Best Tejano Album Category) "Desde El Corazon". The first single Ella off of their latest release Lucky 13 has them on top of the charts around Texas. They were awarded Best Conjunto/Progressive Album of the Year at the Tejano Music Awards for "Lucky 13". Just recently, Mike and Lee Villarreal were voted Best Vocal Duo of the Year at the 2005 Tejano Music Awards.



Los DesperadoZ, have been in the forefront of this industry for several years. They blend several styles of traditional conjunto music with a twist of norteno to produce the indistinguishable sound that appeals to the crowds. Los DesperadoZ are Mike Villarreal (Accordionist/vocals), Lee Villarreal (Bajo sexto/vocals), P. J. Villarreal (Percussionist), Jess Garcia (Bass guitar/vocals), and Joey Olivarez (Timbales).Tus Mañas - Los DesperadoZ



Their magic is evident each of the nearly two hundred times they take the stage every year. Some of the many stops along the way include large dance halls, club venues, music festivals of all kinds to the biggest internationally televised shows. Los DesperadoZ pull soul from the past and energy from their many fans around them to bring one of the best shows on stage today. All the elements are present in the right proportions, from professional attitude to physical appearance and to the highest level of showmanship.



What are Los DesperadoZ all about? When seen on stage there is no doubt that you will enjoy their music which projects a natural high, full of life and excitement. Los DesperadoZ give the audience not only dancing music, but listening pleasure as well. The energy produced from the crowds of fans give Los DesperadoZ the greatest reward unimaginable. Their greatest joy comes from the heart, for the God given talent, to entertain their many fans. And that's how you GET HOOOOOOOOOKED!!!