Ervan F. Bud Coleman was a guitar and mandolin player, member of Baja Marimba Band, worked with Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass and who famously wrote the hit Tijuana Taxi.
On the liner notes of Herb Alpert's Definitive Hits for the song Tijuana Taxi Herb Alpert wrote: was written by Bud Coleman who also played guitar and mandolin on many Tijuana Brass recordings until his untimely death. Bud wrote some great songs for us, but this one had a fabulous visual image of a Tijuana Taxi moving off a...
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