sentences:  In the first years of touring, the family sang for food and barely had enough money to pay for gasoline.In 1984, Selena recorded her first LP record, "Selena y Los Dinos", for Freddie Records.Despite wanting to record English-language songs, Selena recorded Tejano music compositions; a male-dominated, Spanish-language genre with German influences of polka, jazz, and country music, popularized by Mexicans living in the United States.