# Julio Castillo | Hiper Musicas

> Machine-readable artist reference for HiperMusicas crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://hipermusicas.com/julio-castillo
Full AI reference: https://hipermusicas.com/julio-castillo/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-09-19 13:42 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://hipermusicas.com/julio-castillo
- Compact AI file: https://hipermusicas.com/julio-castillo/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://hipermusicas.com/julio-castillo/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Julio Castillo
- Visible lyric pages: 1

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: HiperMusicas live database for artist `julio-castillo`.
- Generated on request: 2026-09-19 13:42 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-bfaa63c3557d61dc
- Visible lyric pages: 1
- Pages with stored lyric text: 1
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with HiperMusicas editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 819
- All-time HiperMusicas visits: 0
- Monthly HiperMusicas visits: 0
- Weekly HiperMusicas visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time HiperMusicas signals: La Bamba
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Julio Castillo y Los Rocks was a Mexican-American band active in the late 1950s. They're best known for their 1958 recording of 'La Bamba,' a song that took a traditional Mexican folk tune and gave it a rock and roll arrangement. The track became a hit on both sides of the border, reaching the top of the Billboard charts in the United States and Mexico. Some accounts from the period...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. La Bamba — https://hipermusicas.com/julio-castillo/la-bamba