Deep South Productions Leti De La Vega

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	Ballad of the Ballis "Ballad of the Ballis" is a beautiful collection of songs about the life, ancestry, and struggles of the generations of Padre Jose Nicholas Balli, which Padre Island, Texas is named after. Leti was asked by Leonor Cerda Balli if she could write songs of their family's history based on the book they were writing "Trials and Tribulations-La Verdad"" about their great-great uncle, Padre Balli, and the struggles they have all endured to insure their family's birthrights. This album is the result of that request and paints a touching picture in music. Or buy this CD from CD Baby.
	La Primera Teresa Leticia De La Vega present her family's unique blend of original music. Their music reflects the influeces of the cultures of both Mexico and Texas where her family lived. All songs performed by Leti on this CD, except "Cerca Del mar" and "Bluebonnet Highway" were written by her brothers, Leo and Richard, and her mother, Eustolia. Leti co-wrote "Bluebonnet Highway" with David Leibson. Leti has performed with her brothers, singing harmony vocals and playing various percussion instruments. She has also performed with several local singer/songwriters including Jubal Clark, Blaze Foley, Pat Belen, and Rich Minus. This is the CD that started Leti's recording career. This is a "new" release of her first CD, "Leti De La Vega y Los Downbeats." This CD has been re-released because of the growing interest in her music and her family's music. After hearing the original CD, Toni Price record "The Old Fiddler's Waltz" on one of her CDs. Leti re-sang her vocals and a few other instrument changes were made. It was remixed and remastered by the renowned Jerry Tubb at Terra Nova in Austin, Texas. Or buy this CD from CD Baby.
	Canciones De La Familia De La Vega Leti's third album reflects the influences of the styles of music her family learned in Mexico and Texas, with several generations of De La Vegas performing on it. The title translates "Songs of the De La Vega Family" and shows the breadth of this phenomenal, cultural historian/musician/songwriter. Or buy this CD from CD Baby
	Rancho Viejo, Mexico Leti's second album is a strong collection of songs that speak of her family's history, with four generations of De La Vegas performing on it. Or buy this CD from CD Baby

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