Johnny Laboriel Explained

Johnny Laboriel
Birth Name:Juan José Laboriel López
Birth Date:9 July 1942
Birth Place:Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, Mexico
Death Place:Mexico City, Mexico
Genre:Rock and roll
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:1958–2013

Juan José Laboriel López (July 9, 1942 – September 18, 2013), known as Johnny Laboriel, was a Mexican rock and roll singer.[1] [2] [3] His career started in 1958, when at 16 years old he joined the rock and roll group "Los Rebeldes del Rock".[4]

Collaborations

In 2004, Laboriel was invited by Alex Lora to participate in the 36th anniversary of his band El Tri. The concert was presented at the 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.

Discography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Electric Bassist Will Take a Simpler Approach. October 5, 1991. Bill Kohlhaase. The Los Angeles Times.
  2. Web site: Mexican Postage Stamp. June 30, 2005. Chris Kraul, Reed Johnson. The Los Angeles Times.
  3. Web site: Mexico slow to confront. Lennox Samuels. Dallas Morning News. July 31, 2005.
  4. Book: Hernandez, Deborah Pacini. Rockin' las Américas: the global politics of rock in Latino America. August 7, 2011. May 23, 2004. University of Pittsburgh. 978-0-8229-5841-3. 143–.
  5. https://books.google.com/books?id=ydUjBQAAQBAJ&dq=Johnny+Laboriel+garifuna&pg=PA52 Google books
  6. Web site: Johnny Laboriel dies at 71; Mexican rock 'n' roll star . https://archive.today/20131015094500/http://articles.latimes.com/2013/sep/19/local/la-me-0920-johnny-laboriel-20130920 . dead . October 15, 2013 . Los Angeles Times . September 19, 2013 . January 15, 2015.
  7. Web site: Doc Rock . July to December . The Dead Rock Stars Club . September 21, 2013.
  8. Web site: Muere Johnny Laboriel, el 'angelito' rebelde del rock 'n' roll – Entretenimiento – CNNMexico.com . Mexico.cnn.com . September 21, 2013.

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