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Radio & Sound Bytes

     This page contains "Radio Shows with Mark Guerrero as Guest" and "Miscellaneous Radio Shows & Sound Bytes."  My "Chicano Music Chronicles" and "Rock Doc Chronicles" radio podcast archives, where I interview Chicano-related and non-Chicano artists, respectively, and play their music, can be found on Mark Guerrero Radio at markguerrero.podbean.com and on the Mark Guerrero Radio page.  Click on the links below to hear the shows on this page.

Radio Shows with Mark Guerrero as Guest

Mark Guerrero KTDT Downtown Radio Interview (2023)- Tucson, Arizona- Mark is interviewed by Ted Prezelsky aka Tedsky and Pocho Hetman about his music and career. Many of Mark's recordings of his songs are played. Since this show is a rock & rolll show, only Mark's rock songs are played. The interview took place on September 20, 2023. Click here to hear the interview. (40 minutes 27 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KXCI interview (Spetember 2023)- Tucson, Arizona- Mark is interviewed by Pepe Galvez. Mark's recordings, "Rosalie," "I'm Brown," "On the Boulevard," and "The Streets of East L.A." are played, as well as Mark's version of his father's "Los Chucos Suaves." Click here to hear the interview. (32 minutes 28 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KTDT Downtown Radio Interview (2023)- Tucson, Arizona- Mark is interviewed by Maribel Sosa about his music and career and music of his father, Lalo Guerrero. Many Mark and Lalo songs are played. The interview took place on May 5, 2023. Click here to hear the interview. (1 hour 53 minutes 36 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KXCI interview (May 2023)- Tucson, Arizona- Mark is interviewed minutes prior to his performance of Lalo Guerrero songs with The Reckless Night Ensemble at the historic Hotel Congress in Tucson, AZ. The interview aired live on May 5, 2023. Click here to hear the interview. (26 minutes 27 seconds)

Mark Guerrero interview with Radio Tecolote (2023)- Berkeley, CA- Mark is interviewed by Julieta about his appearance on a panel on Chicano music at Berkeley City College and his work as a musician and Chicano music historian. The interviewed aired live on April 12, 2023. Click here to hear the interview. (33 minutes 2 seconds)

Mark Guerrero interview with East L.A. Revue Internet Radio (2021)- Mark is interviewed by Robert "Beto" Tijerina about his music and career.  The interview was conducted in July of 2021.  It's also permanently posted at eastlarevue.com.  Click here to hear the interview. (1 hour 2 minutes 50 seconds)

Mark Guerrero on "Through Rebel Eyes" Podcast (2021)- Mark is interviewed by photographer/filmmaker Piero F. Giunti about his music and career.  The podcast was posted on March 10, 2021. Click here to hear the interview. (2 hours 11 minutes 42 seconds)

Mark Guerrero and Chan Romero BBC Merseyside Interview (2018)-  "On the Beat" with Spencer Leigh- recorded June 29, 2018 in Liverpool, England, aired September 2, 2018.  Chan talks about his music and career and four of his recordings are played including "The Hippy Hippy Shake."  Mark is interviewed about his first record "Get Your Baby" by Mark & the Escorts and discusses his father's contribution to Ry Cooder's "Chavez Ravine" album.  Those two recordings are also played.  Click here to hear the interview. (36 minutes 33 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KXCI Interview (2018)- Bob "Pepe" Galvez interview with Mark and George Landa of Los Nawdy Dawgs broadcast "live" on August 1, 2018 in Tucson, Arizona.  Records played and discussed are Mark's "On the Boulevard," "Get Your Baby," and "Face and Heart."  Also played and discussed are recordings by Los Nawdy Dawgs, including a rough mix of a new version of Lalo Guerrero's "Muy Sabroso Blues" with Mark on lead vocal that had been recorded the night before.  Click here to hear the interview. (54 minutes)

Mark Guerrero KPFK Interview (2017)- Los Angeles- "Travel Tips From Aztlán" with Marc Torres- Mark is interviewed about his music and career.  A short segment aired on August 19, 2017 about Mark's early years with his first teenage band, Mark & the Escorts.  Their first recording, "Get Your Baby" is played.  Mark's 1972 Capitol single, "I'm Brown" is also played.  The entire interview was archived on the KPFK website.  Click here to hear the short KPFK intro (34 seconds)  Click here to hear the interview. (13 minutes 25 seconds)

Mark Guerrero NPR Interview about Chan Romero and Question Mark (2016)- Mark contributes comments on a "Latino U.S.A." episode called "Latino Heroes of Rock & Roll."  Chan Romero and Question Mark are interviewed on the show, which was aired in 2016 and posted on line.  Other Latino artists profiled on the show were Rob Trujillo of Metallica,  Alice Bag, and Carlos Alomar (David Bowie's right hand man).  Click on the following links to hear the interviews.  Chan Interview (6 minutes 49 seconds), Question Mark Interview (11 minutes 23 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KXCI Interview (2016)- Bob "Pepe" Galvez interview broadcast "live" on July 27. 2016 in Tucson, AZ.  Pepe and Mark discuss the "Eastside Sound" of the 1960s in East Los Angeles.  Pepe plays various East L.A. classics such as "Farmer John"  by The Premiers, "Land of a Thousand Dances" by Cannibal & the Headhunters, "That's All" by Thee Midniters, and "Get Your Baby" by Mark & the Escorts.  Also played are "On the Boulevard" by Mark Guerrero and "Juan Manuel" by Lalo Guerrero.  Click here to hear the interview. (51 minutes 50 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KXCI Interview (2015)- Bob "Pepe" Galvez interview broadcast "live" on July 28, 2015 in Tucson, Arizona.  Records played and discussed are Mark's "I'm Brown" and "On the Boulevard" and Lalo Guerrero's "La Minifalda de Reynalda" and "Elvis Perez on which Mark played guitar.  George Landa of Tucson's Los Nawdy Dawgs is also interviewed.  Click here to hear the interview. (33 minutes 5 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KCLA-FM Interview by Pat Vegas of Redbone (2014)- "Chance To Have It All" with Pat Vegas and Acelabella- July 14, 2014 in Hollywood, California.  Mark's songs "I'm Brown," "Pre-Columbian Dream," and "Blood On the Sun" are played.  The show starts after 48 seconds.  After you hear the intro, Mark's interview starts at 34:18. You can drag the scroll bar to that point. There are several drop outs during the songs due to technical problems, but there are some interesting comments during the songs.  Click on the link to hear the interview on chancetohaveitall.podomatic.com:
Click here to hear the interview. (38 minutes 12 seconds)

Mark Guerrero DubLab.com Interview (2013)- Mark is interviewed by Ganas about the "Eastside Sound" of the mid-1960s in East Los Angeles.  The show was done "live" on July 15, 2013 and then archived on the DubLab.com website.  Thirty recordings from the era selected by Mark are played and discussed, along with information on the musicians, the venues, and the scene.  Hear the interview in two parts.
Part 1-
Click here (73 minutes 2 seconds)
Part 2- Click here (68 minutes 33 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KUNM Interview (2013)- "Raices" with Adam Aguirre, Albuquerque, New Mexico- telephone interview recorded on October 28, 2013.  The interview covers many periods of Mark's career including Mark & the Escorts and the 1960s, his recordings of the '90s, and working with his father on Ry Cooder's "Chavez Ravine" album.  Click here to hear the interview. (79 minutes 25 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KUNM Interview (2013)- "Raices" with Adam Aguirre, Albuquerque, New Mexico- telephone interview recorded on November 4, 2013.  The interview covers the East L.A. music scene of the 1960s.  Click here to hear the interview. (35 minutes 25 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KUNM Interview (2010)- "Raices" with Adam Aguirre, Albuquerque, New Mexico- telephone interview recorded on August 18, 2010 and broadcast September 6, 2010 to promote Mark's upcoming September 25, 2010 performance at El Museo Cultural in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  Hear the interview in two parts.
Part 1- Click here (72 minutes)
Part 2- Click here (46 minutes 7 seconds)

Mark Guerrero WPMD.org Interview (2009)- "Steve Propes 45s Show" with Steve Propes- broadcast "live" on October 17, 2009 on wpmd.org from Cerritos College in Cerritos, California.  Steve Propes is a devotee of rhythm & blues, doo wop, surf, rockabilly, garage, low rider, girl groups, gospel of the '40s through the '60s, preferably on vinyl.  Steve has also hosted cable TV shows on the subject on which Mark has also been a guest.  On part one, Mark mainly features the music of Lalo Guerrero.  Part two features some of Mark's early recordings with his first band, Mark & the Escorts as well as recordings of other East L.A. bands and vocalists of the 60s.  Hear the interview in two parts.
Part 1- Click here (59 minutes 41 seconds)
Part 2- Click here (57 minutes 12 seconds)

Mark Guerrero "Xispa con Tita" Interview (2008)- "Xispa con Tita" with Ariana "Tita" Gallegos, interview via cell phone broadcast "live" on February 3, 2008 on Radio Hispana 1470 am, which covers an area from Oceanside, California down to Rosarito, Mexico, as well as on the internet at crnlive.com.  Mark talks about his and his father's music, as well as his own music and work to promote Chicano music and conserve its history.  Mark's 1972 recording of "I'm Brown" is played at the end of the show. Click here to hear the interview. (26 minutes 32 seconds)

Mark Guerrero LuxuriaMusic.com Interview (2008)- "Riot On the Sunset Strip" with Dominic Priore- broadcast "live" on February 24, 2008 on luxuriamusic.com from Los Angeles, California.  Priore is the author of several books, including one with the same title as his radio show.  The first hour of music and interview was not recorded.  Hear the second hour, which is about Chicano rockers and the "Eastside Sound" of the 1960s and features recordings by Mark's 60s bands Mark & the Escorts, The Men From S.O.U.N.D., and Nineteen Eighty Four.  Click here to hear the interview. (63 minutes 59 seconds)

Mark Guerrero "Xispa con Tita" Interview #2 (2008)- "Xispa con Tita" with Ariana "Tita" Gallegos, interview via cell phone broadcast "live" on March 23, 2008 on Radio Hispana 1470 am and crn.live.com.  Tita interviews Mark about Chicano culture and the need to preserve the radio shows that play Chicano music and to create more.  Click here to hear the interview. (6 minutes and 34 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KBCS Interview #2 (2008)- "Musica de La Raza- Aztlán to El Barrio" with Patty Fong, "live" by telephone to the station in Seattle, Washington on June 7, 2008.  We talk about the East L.A. music scene of the '60s.  Patty plays my recordings "I'm Brown," "The Ballad of Carlos Almaraz," and "I'm a Human," and "Oh Yeah Whittier" by The Impalas.  Mark also talks about the late great Chicano visual artist, Carlos Almaraz.  Click here to hear the interview. (40 minutes 57 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KQED Interview (2008)- Northern California Public Broadcasting "California Report"- July 25, 2008.  Mark is interviewed about his father's song "Chicas Patas Boogie" as it relates to the state of California.  Mark also talks about caló (pachuco slang) and some of the problems Lalo had trying to break into the English language music market.  Click here to hear the interview. (3 minutes 53 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KUCR Interview #3 (2008)- Pablo "Tripp" Treviño show- short "live" interview on November 7, 2008 promoting the "Trini Lopez Presents Latin Music Legends" television taping at the Orpheum Theater in L.A.  Click here to hear the interview. (3 minutes 33 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KBCS Interview (2007)- "Musica de La Raza- Aztlán to El Barrio" with Patty Fong, "live" by telephone to the station in Seattle, Washington on November 17, 2007.  We talk about the "American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music" exhibit at the Experience Music Project Museum in Seattle for which I was a consultant.  Click here to hear the interview. (19 minutes 5 seconds)

Mark Guerrero BBC Merseyside Interview #2 (2006)- "On the Beat" with Spencer Leigh- "live" broadcast  July 15, 2006 in Liverpool, England.  Subject of show, the music of George Harrison.  In studio guests Ian Kennedy and Mark Guerrero.  Also features in studio "live" solo acoustic performances by Mark Guerrero.  Click the link to hear the interview:
Part 1- Click here (52 minutes 19 seconds)
Part 2- Click here (56 minutes 49 seconds)

Mark Guerrero NPR Interview (2005)- National Public Radio "All Things Considered"- "live" by telephone on March 18, 2005, the day after the passing of Mark's dad, Lalo Guerrero.  The interview aired nationally.  Click here to hear the interview. (3 minutes 37 seconds)

Mark and Dan Guerrero KPFK Interview (2005)- "Global Village" with Maggie Lapique- broadcast "live" on May 9, 2005 at KFPK radio in Studio City, California.  World music expert Betto Arcos also participated in studio.  Mark & Dan discuss and play music from the career of their father, the late Lalo Guerrero.  Two and a half hours in three parts:  (Part one begins with an interesting 50 second promo for KPFK's classic rhythm & blues show, "Rhapsody in Black.")
Part 1- Click here (66 minutes 8 seconds) 
Part 2- Click here  (48 minutes 46 seconds)
Part 3- Click here (25 minutes 51 seconds)

Mark Guerrero CRN Live Interview (2005)- The Chicano Radio Network (crnlive.com) with Frank Miranda, recorded July 8, 2005.  Interview about the life and career of Lalo Guerrero.  Click here to hear interview. (62 minutes 54 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KXCI Interview #2 (2005)- "Onda Suave" with Ernesto "Neto" Portillo, recorded on July 26, 2005 in Tucson, Arizona.  Topics of the interview:  Mark Guerrero's current band project and Lalo Guerrero and his participation on Ry Cooder's "Chavez Ravine" record.  Click here to hear interview. (19 minutes 28 seconds)

Mark Guerrero BBC Merseyside Interview (2004)-  "On the Beat" with Spencer Leigh- recorded December 12, 2004 in Liverpool, England, aired February 12, 2005.  Also features in studio "live" solo acoustic performances by Mark Guerrero.  Click here to hear the interview. (25 minutes 21 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KUCR Interview #2 (2003)-  "The Beto Man Show" with Roberto Tijerina- recorded October 25, 2003. Click here to hear the interview. (45 minutes 43 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KXCI Interview (2002)-  Broadcast "live" on October 6, 2002 in Tucson, Arizona.  Also features in studio "live" performances by Mark's band, Mark Guerrero & Radio Aztlán.  Click here to hear the interview. (21 minutes 58 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KUCR Interview (2001)- "The Beto Man Show" with Roberto Tijerina- recorded and aired in Riverside, California in  2001.  Click here to hear the interview. (31 minutes 4 seconds)

Mark Guerrero KCSN Interview (1980)-  "La Voz Latina" with Jason Carlos Johansen- program #1 recorded on August 24, 1980- program #2 recorded August 31, 1980.  Both shows were recorded at the radio station at California State University at Northridge.  The shows also feature several Mark Guerrero demo and studio recordings.  Program #1 (30 minutes 26 seconds)  Program #2 (29 minutes 58 seconds)
 


Miscellaneous Radio Shows & Sound Bytes

Arty Davies Interview about Mark Guerrero and Chan Romero in Liverpool- Arty Davies, who played drums with Mark & Chan on four shows in Liverpool, England in June of 2018, talks about the experience on "Lanky Beat Live," a Liverpool radio show, on June 3, 2019.  A live version of Chan and the band playing "The Hippy Hippy Shake" is also played.  The band included Chan Romero (lead vocal and guitar), Mark Guerrero (lead guitar), George Eccles (rhythm guitar), Ritchie Ballard (bass), Frank Hopley (piano), and Arty Davies (drums).  Arty Davies 2019 Lanky Beat Live Interview (9 minutes 10 seconds)

Billy Cardenas NPR Interview on the 50th Anniversary of "Farmer John"- The interview took place on August 7, 2014 and aired on August 10, 2014.  Billy Cardenas 2014 NPR Interview on an NPR page that includes text of the interview and versions of "Farmer John" by The Premiers, Don & Dewey, and Neil Young via you tube. (7 minutes 6 seconds)

Ry Cooder Interview on working with Lalo Guerrero on the "Chavez Ravine" CD- From an interview with Ry Cooder by Dan Buckley for the Tucson Citizen newspaper in 2005.  Ry Cooder 2005 Interview (4 minutes 5 seconds)

The Godfrey Show on KTYM 1966- Excerpt from Godfrey's popular Los Angeles radio show of the mid-sixties.  Godfrey's show was very popular in East Los Angeles.  He played many of the recordings of the East L.A. bands of the era and was part of the scene in East L.A.'s golden age.  In this clip, Godfrey is publicizing a dance at St. Alphonsus Auditorium in East L.A., where my band, The Men From S.O.U.N.D., happened to be on the bill with The Olympics of "Hully Gully" fame, Little Willie G. & Thee Midniters and others.  Godfrey KTYM 1966 (1 minute 26 seconds)

Frankie "Cannibal" Garcia- Excerpt of a radio interview with Cannibal where he talks about how he came up with the na na na na na intro for "Land of a Thousand Dances."  Frankie "Cannibal" Garcia (1 minute 51 seconds)

Don Tosti Interview by Mark Guerrero- July 2, 1998- Mark interviewed Don Tosti on a small audio cassette recorder for the article about Tosti on his website.  Don talks about his life and career six years before his passing in 2004.  Dont Tosti 1998 Interview (49 minutes 57 seconds)

Art Brambila on KPFK-FM 1971- Chicano producer/manager of Tierra, Yaqui, and Mark Guerrero in 1972 is a guest discussing his current projects and playing demos by Geree Gonzalez and Steve & Rudy Salas.  Art Brambila 1971 KPFK-FM Interview  (1 hour 23 seconds)

Art Brambila on KTTV's "Let's Rap" 1972 (audio)- Art Brambila is interviewed by host Alicia Sandoval about the upcoming "Feria de La Raza" event at Cal State L.A., which took place on September 17, 1972.  The concert, which Brambila promoted, included El Chicano, Tierra, Mark Guerrero with the Mudd Brothers, Carmen Moreno, and Elijah.  Art Brambila 1972 KTTV Interview (10 minutes 19 seconds)

Joe Ortiz on "Impact" on KLOS radio 1972- Joe Ortiz uses Mark Guerrero's "I'm Brown" as the theme song for his radio show.  Click here to hear sound byte #1 (9 seconds) and here for sound byte #2 (26 seconds)

Yaqui "Live" on KCET television 1972 (audio)- East L.A. Chicano rock band, Yaqui performs a "live" seven song set.  Yaqui was managed by Art Brambila, who also managed Mark Guerrero and Tierra at the time.  Yaqui Live KCET TV Concert (28 minutes 48 seconds)

Mark Guerrero, Tierra, Yaqui on KLOS radio 1972- All three artists appeared on "Impact" with host Joe Ortiz.  Art Brambila who managed all three artists at the time was also on the show talking about the purpose and goals of his Brown Bag Productions.  Two songs by each artist are played, including three classic songs with social and political overtones, Mark's "I'm Brown," Tierra's "Barrio Suite," and Yaqui's "It's Time For a Change ("Es Tiempo Para Un Cambio."  Musicians interviewed are Mark Guerrero, Art Sanchez and Eddie Serrano of Yaqui, and Steve Salas of Tierra.  Click Mark Guerrero, Tierra and Yaqui 1972 KLOS Interview (49 minutes 2 seconds)

Bobby Navarette of Tierra KCSB-FM Santa Barbara radio interview c. 1981- Bobby is interviewed at the height of Tierra's success when their hit song "Together" was on the charts.  The interview gives a glimpse of what life was with Tierra during this time period.  Click Bobby Navarette KCSB-FM Interview (19 minutes 54 seconds)


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