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  • Thee Midniters was my Band..I'm Benny Lopez original Bass Player and leader of the Band..also writer of Whittier Blvd with Roy Marquez rhythm guitar player..You will read all about the group in my Book The Beginning of WHITTIER BLVD>>due out in 2112...

  • Love Thee Midniters's Whittier Blvd. First heard it on WLS in Chicago in 1965.

  • muy buena conmemoracion y tributo a mi cultura.. quiero saber como se llama la cancion del intro de este video, lo he estado buscando mucho la musica de fondo. les agradeceria que me informaran el nombre de la canion y del interprete. gracias!!

  • This was the anthem of the east side in the 1960's

  • Whats the whittier Song at the begginning called?

  • 'Whittier Boulevard' by Thee Midniters. It's similar to '2120 South Michigan Avenue' by the Rolling Stones.

  • oh how cool =D Thanx!!!!

  • @WayOutWardell

    More of an infuluence...

  • @VAMPiRiTADEGTO THE NAME OF THE SONG IS WHITTIER BLVD. AT THE BEGINNING IS "LET'S TSKE A TRIP DOWN WHITTIER BLVD".

  • Hey, I was a little kid in Boyle Heights throughout all this era. Anyone near 4th and Soto Streets?

  • @OldMrMemories HEY THERE. I GREW UP IN EAST LA, WHITTIER AND INDIANA AND ATTENDED ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL. OF COURSE I KNOW 4TH AND SOTO. LOVE MY EAST LA.

  • Archives Bazaar coming again Oct 23rd

  • Original history of Chicano Rock back in the days...Great knowledge and understanding of my favorite bands..Orale' gracias for the post....

  • 5th Annual bazaar is set for Oct 23rd 2010

  • This is great...

  • See Thee Midniters, April 18 at the Santa Fe Springs swapmeet. Original members Jimmy Espinoza and Larry Rendon will be there and in spirit Romeo Prado(we miss you Romeo). Get there early it will be packed!

  • tremendous....

  • espalda

  • This is my are right here. Chicano should be pronounced with the Chi rhyming with Tea and the Can like that of actor Scott Caan ...and then adding an o -- Chicano :)

  • real cool..

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