In the 1970s he began the group Los Bukis which were a great success in Mexico,Latin America as well as in the united States among the Latin community. After about 20 years with the group as its lead singer an chief song writer he decided to persue a solo career, in which he had lots of success. Many singers have followed a simmilar path,(Sting,Steve Perry...).Today he is still one of the wordl's most influential latin artists. He has worked with many other great latin legends like Joan Sebastian, Olga Tañón, Laura Flores,Enrique Iglesias and Anaís.