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Lil' Julian Herrera, Cannibal & the Headhunters, Thee Midniters et al: The Sound Of East L.A., 1964

Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 28 October 1984

That was the Baby Boom age. There were more Mexicans being 15, 16, 17 years old than you can think of. Everybody seemed to be growing up at the same time.
— Francisco (Cannibal) Garcia of Cannibal & the Headhunters

Total word count of piece: 2072

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