Mariachi the indigenous name of a tree called "pilla" or "cirimo"; yet another states that it came from an image locally called "María H" (pronounced "Mari-Ache"). In many Mexican cultures they are also called Marietti. Mariachi can refer to the music, the group, or just one musician. The term "Mariachi band" is also a redundant term for a Mariachi because the word 'Mariachi' itself in Spanish implies a group of musicians playing Mariachi music. The word "mariachi" was thought to have derived from the French word "marriage", dating from the French intervention in Mexico in the 1860s, related to the music's
Entre Tangos Y Mariachi Entre Tangos Y Mariachi Entre Tangos Y Mariachi ("Between Tangos And Mariachi") is the title of a studio album released by Spanish performer Rocío Dúrcal on May 15, 2001 by BMG Ariola. This was the second album produced by Argentinian songwriter Bebu Silvetti for the singer. This album features ten cover versions of famous tango, mariachi and samba songs that cross the genres of the mariachi and tango musical styles. To promote this album, the Spanish singer embarked on a tour, performing concert dates in Spain. This ended 13 years of absence from her native land. Four singles were released