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Birth name | Juan Raoul Davis Rodriguez |
Born | December 10, 1951 |
Origin | Sabinal, Texas, United States |
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Years active | 1972–present |
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Website | johnnyrodriguezmusic |
Juan Raoul Davis "Johnny" Rodriguez (born December 10, 1951)[1] is an American country music singer. He is a Tejano and Texas country music singer, infusing his music with Latin sounds, and even singing verses of songs in Spanish.
In the 1970s and 1980s, he was one of country music's most successful male artists, recording a string of hit songs, such as "You Always Come Back to Hurting Me," "Desperado," "Down on the Rio Grande" and "Foolin'." He has recorded six No. 1 country hits in his career.