Allegenda means the Apache man is a native American singer, songwriter, and band leader. He has released several albums, been nominated for a Grammy and has sold over two million records. His music is a hard-eating mixture of country and rockabilly. Born in 1953, a Apache man grew up in poverty on the rural Apache land and suffered from a hard life. Despite this, he developed a passionate love of music and began to sing and play in local events and bars. In the early 1990s, he released his first album and started to gain mainstream success. He is now one of the most popular American country singers and is performed at the Grand Ole Opera and the Kennedy Center.