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The Lonely Bull (El Solo Toro) 1962 – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass

Today’s featured instrumental, The Lonely Bull, was the first song to popularise mariachi-style horns on mainstream western pop radio. In 1962, it peaked at No. 6 in the US and No. 1 in Australia. Soon after, Johnny Cash added Mexican-style

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