Matamoros Querido Explained

Matamoros Querido
Type:	studio
Artist:	Rigo Tovar
Cover:	Rigo Tovar Matamoros Querido.jpg
Released:	1972
Recorded:	1971–1972
Length:	36:50
Label:	Melody
Next Title:	Como Sera la Mujer
Next Year:	1973

Matamoros Querido is the first album by Rigo Tovar. It was recorded in Houston, Texas. The cover photograph was taken in the museum district of Houston, in front of the Mecom Fountains. The album contains two of his most popular songs, "Matamoros Querido" and "Lamento de Amor".

The album is dedicated to Tovar's hometown of Matamoros, Tamaulipas.^[1]

Track listing

1. Mi Matamoros Querido (Rigo Tovar)
2. Lamento de Amor (Rigo Tovar)
3. Celos de Luna (Luis Vazquez)
4. Paloma Mensajera (Julian Venegas)
5. Rio Rebelde (Cholo Aguirre, Roberto Uballes)
6. Rosa Valencia (Rigo Tovar)
7. No Son Palabritas (Heleno)
8. Carta de Recuerdo (Julio Erazo)
9. Vereda Tropical (Gonzalo Curiel)
10. Gracias (Rigo Tovar)
11. La Calandria Canta (Rigo Tovar)
12. Verano en Veracruz (Peraza, Ismael Flores)

Notes and References

1. News: Rendirán tributo a Rigo Tovar en su natal Matamoros, Tamaulipas. 27 March 2012. SDPnoticias. 28 March 2011. es. https://archive.today/20120716155645/http://sdpnoticias.com/nota/26376/Rendiran_tributo_a_Rigo_Tovar_en_su_natal_Matamoros_Tamaulipas. 16 July 2012. dead.