Toby Torres


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Conjunto musician from San Antonio, Texas, known for playing the bajo sexto and bass and singing. Torres was born in San Antonio on June 3rd, 1935. In the late 1960s, Torres established ZaZ Records, and in the early 1980s he opened Toby's Custom Recording Studio where he was a recording engineer and producer.
Torres passed away in San Antonio on November 24th, 2019 at age 84.

ALBUMS


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Gary Davenport
Scattered Thoughts
2019, ,
New Wave/Alternative Rock
Daniel Garzes
"Cantautor" Lo Mejor De Lo Nuestro
2001, CDr, Album, Tobys CRS, ,
Conjunto
José "The Patrullero" Moreno*
El Fidelero Del Valle
1999, CD, Album, Arhoolie Records, ,
Tejano
Flaco Jimenez
The Best Of Flaco Jimenez
1999,
Bad Livers
Hogs On The Highway
1997, ,
Bluegrass
Eddie "Lalo" Torres Y Su Conjunto
Eddie "Lalo" Torres Is Everywhere!
1996, CD, Album, Rounder Records, ,
Cumbia/Ranchera/Polka/Bolero/Conjunto/Tejano
Santiago Jimenez, Jr.
Viva Seguin
1995, CD, Album, Strictly Country Records
Big Drag
Gotta Let Me Go
1994, 7", Single, Unclean Records
David Schnaufer
Dulcimer Sessions
1992,
Valerio Longoria
Caballo Viejo
1990, CD, Album, Arhoolie Records,
Flaco Jimenez
Ay Te Dejo En San Antonio Y Mas!
1990
Flaco Jimenez
Flaco's Amigos
1989, CD, Album, pläne, Cooking Vinyl, ,
Tejano/Bolero/Ranchera/Polka
Various
Deep In The Heart Of Texas
1989
Flaco Jimenez
Flaco's Amigos
1988, Vinyl, ,
Tejano
Various
Sounds Of South Texas (Rare Tracks Vol. 3)
1987, LP, Comp, Kevin Kat Records
Various
Sounds Of San Antonio Rare Tracks Vol. 2
1987, LP, Album, Comp, Kevin Kat Records, ,
Rock & Roll/Jazz-Rock/Conjunto/Heavy Metal
Flaco Jimenez
Ay Te Dejo En San Antonio
1986, ,
Conjunto/Bolero/Corrido/Ranchera/Norteño
Ramon Ayala Y Los Bravos Del Norte*
Stocky
1980, 7", Single, Johnny Records (2)
Flaco Jimenez Y Su Conjunto
Flaco Jimenez Y Su Conjunto
1977
Flaco Jimenez
Buscando A Mi Madre / Ganas Quiciera Tener
7", D.L.B. Records
Big Drag
Gotta Let Me Go
7", Single, Unclean Records
Flaco Jimenez Y Su Conj.*
Pedro La Hace Y Juan La Paga / Los Caracoles
,
Ranchera
Various
Bob Dylan (Music That Matters To Him)
2008, CD, Comp, Starbucks Entertainment, Sony BMG Music Entertainment Custom Marketing Group, ,
Blues Rock/Bluegrass/Vocal/Conjunto/Gypsy Jazz/Ska/Rockabilly
Various
Tejano Picante: Tex-Mex Classics
2001, CD, Album, Comp, Rhino Records (2), ,
Tejano
Various
¡ Conjunto ! - Texas-Mexican Border Music, Volume 4
1990
Various
Mañanitas A Mi Madre: 15 Éxitos
1982, ,
Tejano/Conjunto/Ranchera
Toby Torres Y J. Galindo Y Su Conjunto*
Como No Eh' De Segirte Los Pasos
1977, 7", Sombrero (5)
Various
Corrido. A. Santiago Jimenez / Flor De Mi Amor
7", Sombrero (5), ,
Corrido/Ranchera
Doug Sahm & Friends
The Best Of San Antonio Texas
CD, Comp, Kevin Kat Records,