Like their hometown, the Royal Jesters serve as a kind of hinge on which to chart cultural turns—from their earliest beginnings inspired by the mass culture wrought by 1950s youth trends and rock ’n’ roll, they gradually evolved into a popular Spanish-language Tejano act.

The Royal Jesters were the Chicano sound of San Antonio in the 1960's and early 70's

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The Royal Jesters (San Antonio, Texas) Personnel: Mike Pedraza (Lead) Oscar Lawson Henry Hernandez Louis Escalante Biography: The story of this legendary group began in 1956 when Oscar Lesley...

2007年12月23日 · The Royal Jesters recording of My Angel of Love. Lead singer is Mike Pedraza along with Oscar Lawson and Henry Hernandez. Music by Charlie & the Jives.

2015年6月17日 · From the '50s to the '70s, The Royal Jesters were one of San Antonio's most requested soul outfits. Here's the group rehearsing at Municipal Auditorium (left to right: Oscar Lawson,...

2015年6月26日 · Thanks to Chicago's Numero Group reissue specialists, however, The Royal Jesters have gotten a big break. The group founded by high school pals Oscar Lawson, Henry Hernandez, Mike Pedraza and Louis Escalante in 1958 continued to perform and record through 1977, with sporadic reunions after that.

2023年4月21日 · The Royal Jesters were a household name in the 60s in San Antonio, TX. Formed by Henry Hernandez and Oscar Lawson, the group performed at school dances and downtown clubs and eventually leased and managed …

2015年6月23日 · The Royal Jesters were the kings of San Antonio's cross-cultural teen scene in the 1960s, soundtracking lovelorn slow dances with their heart-sick harmonies.