He was best known for the 1970s hits “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind” and “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico,” and as the first popular Mexican American country artist.

Popular Mexican American singer Johnny Rodriguez has died. He was 73 years old. Read more trending news Rodriguez was one of the first Mexican American country singers and had such hits as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,

The singer's daughter, Aubry Rodriguez, said he died on Friday, May 9 Country music star Johnny Rodriguez has died. He was 73. Rodriguez's daughter Aubry announced his death in an Instagram post on Friday,