Alonso Jasso Biography

Alonso Jasso has been a bus boy, gas meter reader, claim adjuster, and middle school teacher. He never has distinguished himself in any of those positions. He was born and grew up in San Antonio, Texas, a town deeply rooted in multiculturalism before the expression was coined. He has always loved music and has fond memories of listening to AM radio on a transistor late at night.He is presently enrolled in the Master of Arts in Writing program at Northeastern University. His reviews have previously appeared in “Take One” and “Classic Film Collector” magazines. He lives in Houston, Texas with his wife, Sharon.Desert Island PicksElvis Presley The Sun SessionsJohn Coltrane Lush LifeMiles Davis Birth of the CoolTish Hinojosa HomelandBuddy Holly From the Original Master TapesFrank Sinatra Sings for Only the LonelyGlenn Gould Bach: The Goldberg VariationsNeville Marriner Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 and 41Sam Cooke The Man and His MusicDoug Sahm Doug Sahm & Friends, All Music Guide