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Andy Veliz, was a school principal in 1980 when he attained a hit record in Texas.

His hit song "Lonely Nights Without You" was written by Veliz and recorded in a studio owned by his longtime manager Joe A. Leal in Weslaco,Texas.

"Lonely Nights Without You" was published by ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) with offices in New York City, New York.

After it's release his record became a hit song at the end of Veliz's tour in the summer of 1980.

He returned back to his principal duties in Weslaco,Texas.

Veliz has degrees from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and a Masters degree from The University of Texas at Austin.

After Veliz retired from principalship duties, he accepted a professorship at The University of Texas-Pan American in 2001. After being a professor for 13 years, he retired in 2014.

Veliz continues to record and sings in numerous functions in the Rio Grand Valley which is located in deep South Texas.

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