Sunny Sauceda
Sunny Sauceda is a Tejano music artist from San Antonio, Texas. Sauceda plays the accordion.
Sauceda was a member of Grupo Vida, which played as the opening act for the Dixie Chicks' national "Fly" tour.[1] Sauceda later contributed to Charlie Robison's album Step Right Up.
In 2005, Sauceda won a Grammy Award for best Tejano CD, for his part in Polkas, Gritos y Acordeones. Shortly thereafter he signed with Tejas Records, and released a self-titled debut album in November 2005.[2]
Sauceda has served on the boards of the chapter of the Texas Grammys and the Academy of Tejano music.[3]
Discography
| Year | Album Title |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Implacable |
| 2011 | Camaleon |
| 2010 | Homenaje A Mi Padre |
| 2008 | Radiacion Musical |
| 2007 | Vagar Libremente |
| 2005 | Sunny |
| 2005 | Polkas, Gritos y Acordeones (with David Lee Garza and Joel Guzman) |
Awards
- Grammy Awards of 2005 - Best Tejano Album - Polkas, Gritos y Acordeones (with David Lee Garza and Joel Guzman)
- Tejano Music Awards of 2008 - Vocal Duo of the Year with Shelly Lares
- Tejano Music Awards of 2007 - Most Promising Band of the Year
Notes
References
- mySA, Tejano star Sauceda stays strong, September 24, 2013
- Rutland Herald, Life after vida: Grammy nominee, Sunny Sauceda, mixes it up, February 13, 2008
External links
- Latin Grammy Awards
- Rancho Alegre Radio Interview, Sunny Sauceda, July 2011
- Past Tejano Music Award Winners
- River City Attractions Sunny Sauceda is a Musical Chameleon, May 23, 2011
- Houston Chronicle Blog, Sunny Sauceda Talks Grammys, State of Tejano, January 29, 2010