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In the early seventies, the traditional violin music of northern New Mexico and southern Colorado was on the verge of disappearing, according to Roberto Martinez founder of M.O.R.E. (Minority Owned Record Enterprises) and director of the group Los Reyes de Albuquerque (The Kings of Albuquerque). in this album, Lorenzo Mart nez presents and preserves traditional polkas, valses, chotes, and cutilios accompanying his own violin playing on vihuela, guitar and bass. A principios de los setentas, la m sica tradicional de viol n del norte de Nuevo Mexico y sur de Colorado, estaba A punto de desaparecer, de acuerdo con Roberto Mart nez, fundador del sello disquero M.O.R.E. (Minority Owned Record Enterprises) y director de Los Reyes de Albuquerque. En este album, Lorenzo Mart nez presenta y preserva generos tradicionales como polkas, valses, chotes y cutilios acompa ado de vihuela, guitarra y bajo, que el mismo grab .
