
Wasted Days, Wasted Nights: A Tribute to Freddy Fender
Featuring George Galvez | Los Angeles, California
Wasted Days, Wasted Nights is a powerful tribute act based in Los Angeles that celebrates the legendary legacy of Freddy Fender, one of the most influential voices in Tex-Mex, country, and rock music. Fronted by acclaimed vocalist George Galvez, this tribute authentically captures Fender’s soulful voice, heartfelt lyrics, and cross-cultural sound that left an indelible mark on American music.
With George Galvez’s rich vocals and commanding stage presence, Wasted Days, Wasted Nights takes audiences on a journey through the life and music of the beloved Tejano icon. The band delivers faithful renditions of Freddy Fender’s biggest hits, immersing fans in the golden era of Fender’s chart-topping success.
Setlist Favorites:
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
Before the Next Teardrop Falls
Secret Love
You’ll Lose a Good Thing
Vaya Con Dios
Since I Met You Baby
Talk to Me
The Rains Came
Wasted Days, Wasted Nights is more than a tribute—it’s a heartfelt homage to a groundbreaking artist whose music bridged cultures, genres, and generations. With a sound steeped in soul, country, and borderland blues, George Galvez and his band deliver the spirit of Freddy Fender to new audiences with passion, precision, and profound respect.
Also available as a combo package with one of George’s other bands — Jelly Soul (The Jelly Roll Experience) — delivering a high-energy tribute to the smooth, genre-blending grooves of Jelly Roll. This special package offers event organizers and venues the flexibility to book an unforgettable double feature: the heartfelt Tex-Mex, country, and rock stylings of Wasted Days, Wasted Nights: A Tribute to Freddy Fender, paired with the dynamic, modern country rap and Southern rock fusion of Jelly Soul.
With George Galvez fronting both acts, audiences are treated to a versatile musical experience that spans decades and genres, uniting classic legends with contemporary chart-toppers in a single, electrifying performance.