Page 55 - MAYJUNE 2024 ION Indie Magazine

It’s always nice to make a good first impression. And with
Los Ángeles Azules, there is no exception. This is my
second time working with this international group from

Iztapalapa (https://online.flipbuilder.com/dxlv/jbiv/), Mexico
City's most inhabited borough with a population

of 1,835,486 as of 2020. Out of that city comes the world-
renowned group, Los Ángeles Azules. Their lineup includes
an impressive roster of talented musicians:

Elías "El Doc" Mejía Avante: bass guitar
Jorge Mejía Avante: accordion, keyboard, composer

Alfredo Mejía Avante: keyboard, accordion
José Mejía Avante: timbales

Hector José Mejia Diaz: timbales, drums
Cristina Mejía Avante: guacharaca
Guadalupe Mejía Avante: piano, guitar, bass, guache
Esmeralda Mejía: female vocals

Edwin Ordóñez Xahuentitla: first vocals
Erick de la Peña Ruíz: first vocals, choruses, electric guitar
José Alfredo Clavijo Díaz: 1st trumpet

Roberto Sánchez Melgarejo: 2nd trumpet
Enrique Clavijo Díaz: 1st trombone
Juan Antonio Clavijo Serrano: 2nd trombone