Trash-Mex Podcast season 2, episode 10: Era Su Vida: The Life, Music & Films of Juan Gabriel
- Armando Hernandez
- 25 minutes ago
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Trash-Mex Podcast season 2, episode 10 “Era Su Vida: The Life, Music & Films of Juan Gabriel” Is now streaming on ALL of your preferred podcast platforms: RSS, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Podbean, Audacy
In the final episode of the year, hosts Armando & Joey and special guest Jaime Pinedo discuss Mexican music icon Juan Gabriel & four of his feature films—two of them being semi-autobiographical that are connected to one another.
Nobleza Ranchera (1977)
Juan Gabriel’s film debut. A ranchera melodrama with an all-star cast & filmed in Weslaco, Texas.
En Esta Primavera (1979)
Juan Gabriel’s 2nd film. A peculiar fictional music drama from director Gilberto Martinez Solares & writer Adolfo Martinez Solares.
El Noa Noa (1981)
Part 1 of Juan Gabriel’s semi-autobiographical film. Tells the story of his humble beginnings & struggles in trying to become a successful musician. The real-life nightclub “El Noa Noa” being the center of it all.
Es Mi Vida (El Noa Noa 2) (1982)
Part 2 of Juan Gabriel’s semi-autobiographical film. After leaving Juárez to Mexico City, Juan Gabriel struggles to become the successful musician he desires to be, he then is accused of a crime he didn’t commit & is sent to prison.
Watch Nobleza Ranchera on Vix:
Watch En Esta Primavera on YouTube:
Watch El Noa Noa on Tubi:
Watch Es Mi Vida on Vix:
Listen to our Trash-Mex Juan Gabriel Playlist: