Chan Romero

Chan Romero made a significant impact on pop music in the late 1950s and early 60s by blending his Mexican and Native American heritage with rock and roll. He wrote and recorded timeless songs like "Hippy Hippy Shake," famously covered by The Beatles and The Swinging Blue Jeans, the latter turning into a European hit in 1964. Other notable songs by Chan include “My Little Ruby,” “Boppin' & Hoppin',” and “I Don’t Care.” His unique sound and infectious energy captivated many, leading to numerous covers by various artists and cementing his place in music history.