C ountry music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb to ...

His debut album, Introducing Johnny Rodriguez, reached No. 1 on the country albums chart, and he received multiple nominations from the Country Music Association and Academy of Country Music.

Johnny Rodriguez, a trailblazing Mexican American country music star whose folksy storytelling propelled him to fame in the 1970s, has died, according to reports. He was 73. His daughter, Aubry ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died aged 73, with his family describing him as "irreplaceable". The singer was best known for his hit song Ridin' My Thumb To Mexico.

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died aged 73, his family have announced. The Texas-born singer, who had a string of number one hits in the 1970s, passed away on Friday after being admitted ...

Johnny Rodriguez, the country music star famous for his chart-topping song That’s the Way Love Goes, has passed away at the age of 73.. The late chart-topping Hispanic singer breathed his last ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died aged 73, with his family describing him as "irreplaceable". The singer was best known for his hit song Ridin' My Thumb To Mexico.

Rodriguez was named the most promising male vocalist at the 1972 Academy of Country Music Awards, and his debut, “Introducing Johnny Rodriguez,” was nominated for album of the year in 1973.

COUNTRY music pioneer Johnny Rodriguez has died at 73. The Texas-born star had six number one hits – and 20 top 10s – in his heyday between 1973 and 1978. Rodriguez helped to define the… ...

Johnny Rodriguez, seen here in 1996, died on May 9, 2025, in San Antonio from health complications, according to his daughter. Christopher Berkey / The Associated Press/ File ...