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Bobby Espinosa of El Chicano dies at 60

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Bobby Espinosa, a founding member and keyboard player for El Chicano, the East L.A. band that had Top-40 hits in the 1970s with ‘Viva Tirado’ and ‘Tell Her She’s Lovely,’ died Saturday night at White Memorial Hospital. He was 60.

We’ll have more later here, but for now enjoy this clip from YouTube of ‘Viva Tirado.’

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-- Claire Noland

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