Conjunto Agua Azul

El Conjunto Agua Azul was formed in the mid-1970's by band leader Mario González, rising to prominence nearly thirty years later with the post-millennial Regional Mexican music boom. Originating from San Luis Potosi, the band took their name from a local natural spring. The group got their start playing local fiestas and festivals, with no serious promise of national acclaim. In 1980 González incorporated a new frontman he hoped would lead the group to prominence, Francisco Laureano. In time the group recognized the talent of Laureano's son, Faustino "Tino" Laureano, and offer...