![]() After graduating from high school, he was offered a baseball scholarship to Memphis State University, but he declined the offer to study music. ![]() Soon, he was taking classical piano lessons and studying the clarinet. Both of his parents fostered his musical interests, and as a child, he listened to a variety of music, including Tejano, country, classical pianist Van Cliburn, and mainstream pop/rockers like Elton John and Billy Joel. Trevino was born into a musical family - his father was a member of a local Tejano group. Beginning with "She Can't Say I Didn't Cry" in 1994, Trevino racked up several hits over the next few years with his Garth Brooks-inspired blend of new country and album rock. ![]() During the mid-'90s, Rick Trevino emerged as one of the first popular Hispanic singers in country music since the mid-'70s, when Freddy Fender and Johnny Rodriguez were having hits.
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