A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Grammy Museum in downtown Los Angeles has unveiled a temporary exhibit in honor of Selena Quintanilla. Until ...

(L-R) John Ortiz, Jason Thomas Gordon, St. Jude patient, Suzette Quintanilla, Marcella Quintanilla, Chris Pérez and Tom Carolan attend Reel To Reel: Selena y Los Dinos at GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live on ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's official! The new exhibit honoring Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez at the Grammy Museum is officially open. "Selena: From Texas to the World" runs from Jan. 15 ...

Chris Perez, Selena’s widower, is paying tribute to his late father-in-law, Abraham Quintanilla, who died earlier this week. The 86-year-old father and former manager of the late Latin music icon ...

Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr., Selena Quintanilla‘s dad, died at the age of 86 in December 2025. The heartbreaking news came just over 30 years after his late daughter’s murder and weeks after the ...

Selena y Los Dinos had conjured electric nights out of accordion riffs and packed dance floors in Tejano's musical history. Leaping from backyard jams to worldwide anthems, helming it all was one ...

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Abraham Quintanilla Jr., the father of the late Tejano legend Selena Quintanilla, died Dec. 13, the Quintanilla family confirmed in an Instagram post. The Corpus Christi resident was 86. “Abraham was ...

Abraham Quintanilla Jr., the uncompromising patriarch whose fierce conviction and unfiltered opinions helped power the career of Tejano superstar Selena, has died at 86. His son AB Quintanilla III ...

The patriarch put together the family band Selena y Los Dinos that helped launch his daughter into Tejano music stardom. By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast Abraham Quintanilla Jr., the father ...

Selena Quintanilla’s family is bidding farewell to their beloved patriarch. The late Tejano music icon’s father Abraham Quintanilla Jr., who was instrumental in forming his children’s band Selena y ...