Los Straitjackets History


2003

February
Los Straitjackets join legendary instrumental group, The Ventures in hosting
"Surfin' to Baja" on Carnival Cruise Lines.
People from throughout the world join the two groups for a weekend of rockin' fun!

May
Los Straitjackets make a triumphant return to Spain,
performing many concerts and appearing on Television there.
A new cd: "Los Vivos y Los Raros" is released there.

August
Rock & Roll City,a CD collaboration with
Chicago Blues Legend, Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater is released
on Rounder Records with Jake Guralnick as Producer.

September
A series of West Coast dates includes a show in Las Vegas at the Rockaround Festival.

Supersonic Guitars in 3-D, the 7th CD by Los Straitjackets, is released.
The CD features a 3-dimensional cover designed by artist Jorge Alderete of Mexico City.

October
Los Straitjackets join Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater
for concert dates throughout the U.S.

December
For the second year in a row,
The Los Straitjackets & World Famous Pontani Sisters Christmas Pageant
takes to the road again, this time including dates in the midwest.

While on tour with the Christmas Pageant, the band learns that Rock & Roll City,
the CD featuring Los Straitjackets and Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater, has been
nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Blues Album category.



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