Rosie Flores

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Rosie Flores
Born	(1950-09-10) September 10, 1950
Origin	San Antonio, Texas
Genres	Country
Occupations	Singer
Instruments	Vocals, Guitar
Years active	1968–present
Labels	Reprise HighTone Rounder Watermelon Eminent Durango Rose Emergent Bloodshot Records
Associated acts	Rosie and the Screamers Asleep at the Wheel
Website	Official Site

Rosie Flores (born September 10, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas) is a rockabilly and country music artist. Her music blends rockabilly, honky tonk, jazz, and Western swing along with traditional influences from her Tex-Mex heritage. She currently resides in Austin, Texas, where August 31 was declared Rosie Flores Day by the Austin City Council in 2006.^[1]

In 1995, she joined Wanda Jackson on a coast-to-coast North American tour.^[2] She toured as a member of Asleep at the Wheel in 1997.^[3]

She has appeared on Austin City Limits and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

Discography

Albums

Year	Album	US Country	Label
1987	Rosie Flores	67	Reprise
1989	After the Farm		HighTone
1993	Once More with Feeling
1995	Rockabilly Filly
1996	Honky Tonk Reprise		Rounder
1997	A Little Bit of Heartache		Watermelon
1999	Dance Hall Dreams		Rounder
2001	Speed of Sound		Eminent
2004	Bandera Highway		HighTone
2004	Single Rose		Durango Rose
2005	Christmasville		Emergent
2009	Girl of the Century (with The Pine Valley Cosmonauts)		Bloodshot
2012	Working Girl's Guitar		Bloodshot

Singles

Year	Single	US Country	Album
1986	"I'm Walkin'"		single only
1987	"Crying Over You"	51	Rosie Flores
1988	"Somebody Loses, Somebody Wins"	67	Rosie Flores
1988	"He Cares"	74	single only

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External links

Authority control	VIAF: 16473066 ISNI: 0000 0001 1468 2696 MusicBrainz: 648ceff4-65f6-4f77-9976-889d04d2f617

Persondata
Name	Flores, Rosie
Alternative names
Short description	American musician
Date of birth	September 10, 1950
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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Albums	Willie and the Wheel

Singles	"Choo Choo Ch'Boogie" "The Letter That Johnny Walker Read" "Route 66 " "The House of Blue Lights " "Walk On By" "Hot Rod Lincoln" "Corrine, Corrina" "Lay Down Sally"

Other songs	"Boot Scootin' Boogie" "Cherokee Maiden" "Roly Poly"

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