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La Muerte De 5 Braceros - Los Conquistadores De Pepe Morante

La Muerte De 5 Braceros

Chucho, Toño, Y Moncivais. This corrido took place on the border and it is about the death and murder 5 braceros. They crossed the Rio Grande during the night to look for work in the ranches. On the 22nd of November they got close to a ranch and sought refuge from the cold in a room on the ranch. They had their own for as to not ask for food. The ranch owner shot and killed each of them with a hunting rifle through a window. He shot a couple in the back and the others while they tried to flee.

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Sello Norteño
Numero de Catalogo NO-367-A
Formato de grabación 45
Compositor Morante, José A.
Género Tragedia
Artista aparece en los medios de comunicación Los Conquistadores De Pepe Morante
Compositor Morante, José A.
Formato de grabación 45
Condición: N-
Tema death, murder, tragedy, migrant, labor
Sello Norteño
País Mexico
Numero de Catalogo NO-367-A
Género Tragedia
Location of Label:
2606 Ruiz St. San Antonio, Texas
Staff Notes: Chucho, Toño, Y Moncivais. This corrido took place on the border and it is about the death and murder 5 braceros. They crossed the Rio Grande during the night to look for work in the ranches. On the 22nd of November they got close to a ranch and sought refuge from the cold in a room on the ranch. They had their own for as to not ask for food. The ranch owner shot and killed each of them with a hunting rifle through a window. He shot a couple in the back and the others while they tried to flee.
Donated By: Chris Strachwitz

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