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the Arhoolie Foundation,
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the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center,
the Arhoolie Foundation,
and the UCLA Digital Library
Made possible by the UCLA Los Tigres del Norte Fund, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Arts, the GRAMMY Foundation, the Fund for Folk Culture, Arhoolie Records, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Littlefield Jr., the Edmund & Jeannik Littlefield Foundation, and others.
Notes & History
Estelita Russek
by Agustin Gurza, 07/09/2018 - 10:27Dear M Alvarado:
Thank you so much for the information about Estelita Russek and her contribution to these recordings. I would very much like to speak with her niece, Carolina. Do you know how I may reach her?
Agustin Gurza, Editor, The Frontera Collection
Manuel S Acuña
by M Alvarado (not verified), 07/09/2018 - 00:14FYI Estelita Russek is the person playing castanets on the records. For example, La Madre del Cordero, España Cani, Alegrías. I am sure her niece, Carolina Russek, could give you more information.