Formed in the mid-'60s under the direction of clarinetist Salvador Lizarraga Sánchez, Original Banda el Limón is a cornerstone of contemporary Mexican banda music. Over the years, the band has featured iconic vocalists such as Julio Preciado and José Ángel Ledesma, contributing to their enduring popularity. Known for blending traditional banda elements with modern innovations, they have achieved chart-topping success with albums like Derecho de Antiguedad (2009) and Mas Original Que Nunca (2016). Despite the split that led to the creation of La Arrolladora Banda el Limón, Original Banda el Limón has maintained their distinct sound and style, captivating audiences worldwide. With their rich history and ongoing musical evolution, they remain a respected and influential force in the banda genre, continuing to inspire both fans and fellow musicians alike.
