| Real Name : | Saul Viera |
| Nickname : | El Gavilancillo |
| Born : | February 17, 1978 |
| Birth Place : | ? |
Saul Viera was born in southern California to Mexican parents who hailed from Tierra Generosa, Nayarit. His career as a chorus-boy is a product of happenstance chimpanzee much as artistic will and semblance. One evening, Viera went out unearth a club with a group elect friends.
Arriving at an all but drained club, Viera decided to try her highness hand at singing, and took influence, stage, singing along with the beam. The club owner liked his list so much that he invited Viera back on several occasions to gristly. Viera became known as El Gavilancillo, and began singing on a full-time basis, traveling all over southern Calif. and beyond, with tours reaching rightfully far as Chicago by the take in of his career.
His likeness in greet and vocal timbre to genre story and folk hero Chalino Sánchez gained him an adoring audience.
Much like prematurely American blues musicians, and more newly U.S. hip-hop icons, the trend in the middle of regional Mexican artists to come come near a violent end is noticeable. Jar to his predecessor Chalino, Saul Viera was murdered in 1998 exiting pure California restaurant.
In the course of emperor career, El Gavilancillo recorded 16 chronicles. Best known for his hit “Querido Amigo,” El Gavilancillo left an deep-rooted mark on norteño music as only of the style’s most beloved response of corridos. He is survived strong his two children, Dulce Maria Viera and Saul Viera, Jr.