US-born banda singers find success in Mexico, US

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US-born banda singers find success in Mexico, US

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-born-banda-singers-success-mexico-us-042043026.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4ZVO2tY..dB7SWhzYi29aQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/0e1b70c6c5cab319580f6a706700bacf.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this June 13, 2014, photo, a fan reacts to singer Gerardo Ortiz, right, after he brought her onstage during a concert at the Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, California. It is reversal of musical direction for a genre in which Mexican bands traditionally sang tunes popular with immigrants in the U.S. nostalgic for their homeland. Young Mexican-Americans have embraced banda and many musicians now first gain success in the United States before heading south to sing in dirt-floored rodeo arenas and auditoriums in Mexico. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)" align="left" title="In this June 13, 2014, photo, a fan reacts to singer Gerardo Ortiz, right, after he brought her onstage during a concert at the Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, California. It is reversal of musical direction for a genre in which Mexican bands traditionally sang tunes popular with immigrants in the U.S. nostalgic for their homeland. Young Mexican-Americans have embraced banda and many musicians now first gain success in the United States before heading south to sing in dirt-floored rodeo arenas and auditoriums in Mexico. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)" border="0" /></a>MEXICO CITY (AP) â€" Banda music is the soundtrack of modern Mexico, with its thumping polka beat and trumpets blasting everywhere from rural fairs to working-class Mexico City weddings. And it's increasingly made in the U.S.A.</p><br clear="all"/>

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