Singer Johnny Rodriguez, whose 1970s country hits topped charts, dies at 73


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Johnny Rodriguez poses for a photo in Nashville, Tenn., July 3, 1996. The country music star best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s has died. He was 73. — AP

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind, Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico and That’s the Way Love Goes, has died. He was 73.

Rodriguez died Friday in San Antonio from health complications, according to his daughter, Aubry Rodriguez. She also shared a statement on social media saying he went peacefully and was surrounded by family.

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