Los Tres Calaveras
Encyclopedia
The Trío Calaveras are a Mexican
guitar
and vocal trio
, notable for their performances and recordings with pop singer Jorge Negrete
. Their name means "Skulls Trio"; in Mexico "calavera" also means a cool casanova. The original members of the trio in the 1930s were Raúl Prado, Miguel Bermejo and Pepe Saldivar.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
and vocal trio
Trio (music)
Trio is generally used in any of the following ways:* A group of three musicians playing the same or different musical instrument.* The performance of a piece of music by three people.* The contrasting section of a piece in ternary form...
, notable for their performances and recordings with pop singer Jorge Negrete
Jorge Negrete
Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno is considered one of the most popular Mexican singers and actors of all time....
. Their name means "Skulls Trio"; in Mexico "calavera" also means a cool casanova. The original members of the trio in the 1930s were Raúl Prado, Miguel Bermejo and Pepe Saldivar.