Raul Malo | |
Background: | solo_singer |
Birth Name: | Raúl Francisco Martínez-Malo Jr. |
Birth Date: | 7 August 1965 |
Birth Place: | Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Instrument: | Vocals, guitar |
Occupation: | Singer-songwriter |
Years Active: | 1989–present |
Label: | New Door |
Current Member Of: | The Mavericks |
Raúl Francisco Martínez-Malo Jr. (born August 7, 1965), known professionally as Raúl Malo, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer. He is the lead singer of country music band the Mavericks and the co-writer of many of their singles, as well as Rick Trevino's 2003 single "In My Dreams". After the disbanding of the Mavericks in the early 2000s, Malo pursued a solo career.[1] He has also participated from 2001 in the Los Super Seven supergroup. The Mavericks re-formed in 2012 and continue to tour extensively. In 2015, they won the Americana music award for duo/group of the year.
In June 2024, Malo announced that he had been diagnosed with cancer.[2]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||
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US Country | US Heat | US Indie | US Holiday | ||
Today |
| — | — | — | — |
You're Only Lonely |
| — | 50 | 38 | — |
After Hours |
| 43 | 12 | — | — |
Marshmallow World &<br />Other Holiday Favorites |
| — | 24 | — | 11 |
Lucky One |
| — | 13 | — | — |
Sinners and Saints |
| — | 7 | — | — |
Around the World Live |
| — | — | — | — |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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UK[3] | |||
2002 | "I Said I Love You" | 57 | Today |
"Today" | — | ||
2006 | "Feels Like Home" | — | You're Only Lonely |
2009 | "Lucky One" | — | Lucky One |
2010 | "Moonlight Kiss" | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||