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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Isabel Marie Sánchez of San Antonio has garnered |
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widespread acclaim as one of the top emerging artists in Tejano |
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music; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Chicago, Isabel Marie has been singing |
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since the age of two; she began establishing an international fan |
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base by competing on a variety of television shows, including |
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Sábado Gigante and La Voz Kids, and by covering popular songs on |
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YouTube; she has performed the national anthem for a number of |
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dignitaries and for such organizations as LULAC, the San Antonio |
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Spurs, and People en Español, and she sang the Selena hit "No Me |
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Queda Más" at the 2015 Tejano Music Awards; and |
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WHEREAS, After signing with Q-Zone Records, Isabel Marie went |
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into the studio to record her debut album, New Girl in Town, |
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alongside the label's founder, Abraham Quintanilla, and Grammy |
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Award-winning producers Brian "Red" Moore and Chris Dominguez; the |
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album was released in 2016, not long after her 13th birthday; it has |
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received favorable reviews from critics and spawned three hit |
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singles, "Fallaste Corazón," "Dime Por Qué," and "Un Beso," and |
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Isabel Marie made history by becoming the first artist to have three |
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songs on the Tejano Gold Countdown Top 20 at the same time; and |
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WHEREAS, Isabel Marie Sánchez has distinguished herself as a |
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vocalist of rare talent and tremendous potential, and she is poised |
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for additional success in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize Isabel Marie Sánchez for her |
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accomplishments as a musical artist and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Isabel Marie as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |