Sunny Sauceda


Sunny Sauceda is a two-time Grammy-winning Tejano music artist from San Antonio, Texas. Sauceda plays the accordion and is known as the most energetic accordion player in the world. His accordion playing often over shadows his vocal prowess. Sauceda has a sultry but powerful modern voice.
As the front man for Grupo Vida, his stage presence influenced a decade of up and coming performers. He is the recipient of two GRAMMY Awards, among other honors.

Early life and career

Sauceda's career started as a childhood star in San Antonio, recording his first CD as a young boy at the age of 5. During a lifetime spent with music; first with his family then with successful groups and now as a solo artist, Sauceda's songwriting, recordings and performances have been enjoyed by fans around the world.
Sauceda was a member of Grupo Vida, which played as the opening act for the Dixie Chicks' national "Fly" tour. Sauceda later contributed to Charlie Robison's album Step Right Up.
In 2005, Sauceda won a Grammy Award for best Tejano CD, for his part in Polkas, Gritos y Acordeones. Shortly thereafter he signed with Tejas Records, and released a self-titled debut album in November 2005.He later signed with Solstice Records with his band Y Todo Eso
Sauceda has served on the boards of the chapter of the Texas GRAMMY chapter office as a Board of Governor, as a Vice-President and the Academy of Tejano music.

Discography

YearAlbum Title
2016DFM - Single
2013Implacable
2011Camaleon
2010Homenaje A Mi Padre
2008Radiacion Musical
2007Vagar Libremente
2005Sunny
2005Polkas, Gritos y Acordeones

Awards