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Kenny Marquez is a guitarist who gained fame in the 1980s as a member of the "Chicano rock" band Renegade.〔See http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3253889/bio and http://renegadeusa.com/members/e107_plugins/wrap/wrap.php?10 Selected Career Highlights & http://alliedartists.com Allied Artists Music Group and http://www.myvalleynews.com/story.php?story_id=31575〕 As one of the members of the multi-million selling rocker quartet, Renegade,〔http://renegadeusa.com/members/page.php?5 & http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7byydLZVoc David Hasselhoff Presenting Renegade with platinum records for sales of more than 30 million units worldwide〕 Kenny Marquez is known for his outrageous banter and behavior that helps the band distinguish itself with their signature sound and cutting-edge presentation.〔See Kenny Marquez Bio http://renegadeusa.com/members/e107_plugins/wrap/wrap.php?6〕 Within the Latin community, Renegade and its members have been referred to as "Chicano Rock Gods.〔http://renegadeusa.com/members/e107_plugins/wrap/wrap.php?11 Ritmo Beat Magazine〕 ==Early years== Marquez was born in East LA at USC Medical Center. His mother was a product of the radical 1960s and 1970s. Involved in the protests and boycotts of the day, Marquez often saw his mother on TV, participating in sit-ins and playing her guitar. Marquez's mother taught him how to play "House of the Rising Sun" on the guitar at the age of six or seven.〔See http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3253889/bio and Kenny Marquez Bio http://renegadeusa.com/members/e107_plugins/wrap/wrap.php?6 and http://www.myvalleynews.com/story.php?story_id=31575〕 While attending Jr. High, Marquez enrolled in Guitar class to see what he could gain. Playing everything from hard rock tunes to John Denver's "Lady," Kenny Marquez got noticed for his talents as a musician. He notes, "People called me the human jukebox at school. I could play anything. I've had that ability as long as I can remember."〔Kenny Marquez Bio http://RenegadeUSA.com〕 Marquez appeared regularly in school theatrical productions (He loves "Annie Get Your Gun"), and was often featured as a soloist at concerts and plays. Although the high school he attended was considered a "rough one," Marquez credits the music as a way to stay out of trouble and create a persona for himself. "I'd bring my guitar to school with me every day," he says. "But I was popular with ALL the various cliques in school because I could play anything." Marquez tasted his first band experience during his second year. "I played with a band whose guitar player hung with an older kid by the name of Michael Anthony who went on to play in Van Halen. Tony Cogiano gave Kenny tips on playing lead guitar and by the time he was in his teens, the band was playing The Whiskey and Gazzarri's and at the same time, gaining limited experience in the recording studio.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kenny Marquez」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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