About this Artist
Los Panchos (1944), are a Mexican romantic musical trio considered as one of the most influential Latin American artists of all time. Formed in New York City in 1944 by two Mexicans and a Puerto Rican (Alfredo Gil, Jesús Navarro and Hernando Avilés) They began their artistic journey on May 14, 1944 when they performed at the Hispanic Theatre in New York. They are recognized for being the pioneers in creating the romantic bolero with 3 perfectly blended voices and creating the Requinto (invention made by its director and founder of the trio "Alfredo Gil"). Los Panchos gained international fame with their romantic boleros, especially in Latin America, the United States and Japan, where they sold millions of records. Throughout their career they changed trio members and Gabi Vargas is the last original member to join the group as conductor and requinto.
The Trio continues under the direction of Gabriel Vargas Aguilar “Gabi Vargas” and has continued to bring the romanticism of the Trio Los Panchos throughout the world, winning recognition in the United States, Japan, China and all of America, recording albums, singles and performing in the best theaters in the world.