Johnny Laboriel

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Johnny Laboriel
Birth nameJuan José Laboriel López
Born(1942-07-09)July 9, 1942
Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, Mexico
DiedSeptember 18, 2013(2013-09-18) (aged 71)
Mexico City, Mexico
GenresRock and roll
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1958–2013
Websitejohnnylaboriel.com

Juan José Laboriel López (July 9, 1942 – September 18, 2013), known as Johnny Laboriel, was a Mexican

Los Rebeldes del Rock".[4]

Collaborations

In 2004, Laboriel was invited by

Auditorio Nacional
and is available in CD and DVD as 35 Años y lo que falta todavía.

In 2006, Johnny Laboriel was invited by Luis Álvarez "El Haragán" to participate in the 16th anniversary of his band, El Haragán y Compañía. The concert was presented on November 3, 2006, also at Mexico City's

Teatro Metropólitan
.

Personal life and death

Laboriel was the son of actor and composer Juan José Laboriel and actress Francisca López de Laboriel. Their parents were Garifuna immigrants from Honduras.[5] He was the brother of bassist Abraham Laboriel and singer Ella Laboriel.[6]

Johnny Laboriel died on September 18, 2013, in Mexico City from prostate cancer.[7][8] He is survived by his wife Vivianne Thirion, and sons Juan Francisco and Emmanuel.[6]

Discography

  • Melodía de Amor
  • La Hiedra Venenosa
  • Cuando Florezcan los Manzanos
  • Historia de Amor
  • El Chico Danielito
  • Muévanse Todos (vocalista Roberto "Baby" Moreno)
  • Rock del Angelito (Rockin' Little Angel Cover)
  • La Bamba
  • Yakety Yack
  • Recuerdas Cuando
  • Kansas City
  • Corre Sansón Corre

References

  1. ^ Bill Kohlhaase (October 5, 1991). "Electric Bassist Will Take a Simpler Approach". The Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ Chris Kraul, Reed Johnson (June 30, 2005). "Mexican Postage Stamp". The Los Angeles Times.
  3. ^ Lennox Samuels (July 31, 2005). "Mexico slow to confront". Dallas Morning News.
  4. . Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Google books
  6. ^ a b "Johnny Laboriel dies at 71; Mexican rock 'n' roll star". Los Angeles Times. September 19, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  7. ^ Doc Rock. "July to December". The Dead Rock Stars Club. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
  8. ^ "Muere Johnny Laboriel, el 'angelito' rebelde del rock 'n' roll – Entretenimiento – CNNMexico.com". Mexico.cnn.com. Retrieved September 21, 2013.

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