Grammy-Winning Musician of Hit '50s Song 'Tequila' Dead at 90 ...Saudi Arabia

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During the late 50s, Burgess was the leader of The Champs, who found long-lasting recognition for their hit song "Tequila." It was released in 1958 and created by Burgess' bandmate, the saxophonist Chuck Rio (real name Daniel Flores).

Instead, "Tequila" quickly topped the music charts months later after its January release, thanks to DJs playing the B-side track. With its unique sound of instrumentals and its shouted one-word lyric, "Tequila", the rest was history.

In 2020, Burgess released a revived version of The Champs with the album Tequila Party. It involved a newer version of the band's iconic hit.

Brugess's love for music never went away and the family moved to Nashville, Tennessee. Throughout his career, The Champs leader is credited with 700 songs.

His obituary reads that he was an "avid hunter and fisher," and survived by his son, David. His wife and daughter, Charmaine, preceded Brugess's death.

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