Texas-born country singer Johnny Rodriguez, who rose to fame in the 1970s with hits such as “Ridin' My Thumb to Mexico” and “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” has died at the age of 73.
Rodriguez, who was known for blending Tejano and outlaw country music styles, died peacefully on May 9 while surrounded by his family, his daughter, Aubry Rodriguez, announced in an Instagram post on May 10.
