Danny Flores
Danny Flores | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Daniel Flores |
| Also known as | Chuck Rio |
| Born | July 11, 1929 Santa Paula, California, U.S |
| Origin | Huntington Beach, California |
| Died | September 19, 2006 (aged 77) Huntington Beach, California |
| Genres | Rock and roll, Latin rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone, Piano |
| Years active | 1957-2006 |
| Labels | Challenge Records, Jackpot |
Daniel Flores (July 11, 1929 – September 19, 2006), also known by his stage name Chuck Rio, was an American Rock and roll saxophonist. He is best remembered for his self-penned song "Tequila", which he recorded with The Champs, the band of which he was a member at the time, and which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.