Tejano musician Fito Olivares dies in Houston at 75

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Tejano musician Fito Olivares, known for songs that were wedding and quinceanera mainstays including the hit 'Juana La Cubana,' died Friday.

HOUSTON — Tejano musician Fito Olivares, known for songs that were wedding and quinceanera mainstays including the hit “Juana La Cubana,” died Friday. He was 75.

Born Rodolfo Olivares in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas on April 19, 1947, Fito Olivares started playing professionally in his teens. In 1980, he and his brothers formed Olivares y su Grupo La Pura Sabrosura and moved to Houston.

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