Thee Midniters
rock, soul
Thee Midniters were a pioneering Latino rock band from East Los Angeles in the 1960s, celebrated for their energetic fusion of British Invasion sounds, R&B, and traditional influences. Led by Willie Garcia, their repertoire included both driving rock anthems like their version of "Land of a Thousand Dances" and soulful ballads. They remain an influential and beloved act in Chicano rock history.