Sunny Ozuna, probably the most iconic musicians to come back out of San Antonio’s West Facet Sound, will maintain a meet and greet at Janie’s Report Store this Saturday.
The “brown-eyed soul” singer will probably be on website from midday till 2 p.m. to work together with followers, signal autographs and promote the discharge of his new album with the Sunliners, La Estrella Que Brilla. Ozuna additionally will pose for photographs and sing a collection of songs on the stage inside Janie’s.
“It is going to be packed,” mentioned Robert Esparza, the co-owner of Janie’s, and son of retailer founder Juanita “Janie” Esparza.
Saturday’s meet and greet is a collaboration between Janie’s and Del Bravo Report Store, the place Ozuna will seem afterward from 3-5 p.m. Esparza says the shops are working collectively to generate pleasure across the launch of Ozuna’s new album, and improve CD gross sales for the Tejano legend.
Ozuna rose to prominence throughout his time in Sunny and the Sunglows. In 1963, the band reached No. 11 on the Billboard charts with the only “Discuss to Me” and have become the primary all-Chicano group to seem on Dick Clark’s American Bandstand.
After adjustments within the band’s authentic lineup, Ozuna switched its title to Sunny & the Sunliners.
Ozuna went on to have an extended, profitable profession, finally incomes a Grammy Award for Greatest Tejano Album in 2001 as a part of supergroup The Legends, which additionally consisted of Carlos Guzmán, Freddy Martínez Sr. and Augustín Ramírez.
Janie’s Report Store, self-described as “the ONLY Tejano and Conjunto superstore,” will have fun its thirty ninth anniversary on Thursday, August 1.
Despite the fact that Juanita “Janie” Esparza died virtually three years in the past, her legacy lives on. Her son Robert and daughter Becky DeLeon proceed to function the enterprise, which has been designated a historic landmark by the Metropolis of San Antonio.
Janie’s Report Store is positioned at 1012 Bandera Highway, and Del Bravo Report is positioned at 554 Outdated Hwy 90 W.