Rudy Salas (musician)

Rudy Salas
BornJanuary 5, 1949
Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles
DiedDecember 29, 2020(2020-12-29) (aged 71)
GenresLatin rock, r&b
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1960s - 2000s
Formerly ofThe Salas Brothers, One G Plus Three, El Chicano, Tierra

Rudy Salas (5 January 1949 – 29 December 2020)[1][2] was a musician who was a member of the group El Chicano. He was also the co-founder of the L.A. Latin R&B band, Tierra. Along with his brother Steve, he was a major part of the Eastside sound from the mid 1960s.

  1. ^ "Tierra Founder, Rudy Salas Has Died". latinheat.com. December 30, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
  2. ^ Rudy Salas, Tierra band leader and cofounder, dies at 71