Banda el Recodo is not only one of Mexico's most successful bandas, but one of its most eclectic. In its eighth decade, the group has performed a mixture of Latin dance tunes, jazz swing, and classical music. They were the first banda to be recorded and have released more than 200 records, bringing their music from the barrios of Mexico to the international stage. They were the first Mexican recording artists to play all five inhabited continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania (Australia), and the Americas. In addition, they have been rewarded more than any other Mexican Regio...