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La Tragedia Del Dia - Chavela Y Su Grupo Express

La Tragedia Del Dia

This corrido is about the death and murder of Jose Gonzalez and Pancho Alarcon who were cowardly shot. They say that it was revenge killing by the Mafia but nothing was proven. This happened on December 12 at 6am when they were on their way home from Church. There were no witnesses and it went unsolved.

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Catalog Number 609

Recording Format 33

Composer Cardozo, Bobby

Genre Corrido

Accompaniment Y Su Grupo Express

Subjects death, murder, betrayal, revenge, coward

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Performer Chavela

Performer Listed on Media Chavela

Composer Cardozo, Bobby

Accompaniment Y Su Grupo Express

Recording Format 33

Side: A

Condition: E

Subject death, murder, betrayal, revenge, coward

Track Number 3

Record Producer

Arturo Caminante Y Enrique Franco

Album title Que Llegue El Final

Label Fama

Country USA

Catalog Number 609

Genre Corrido

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2990 West Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, California 90006

Staff Notes: This corrido is about the death and murder of Jose Gonzalez and Pancho Alarcon who were cowardly shot. They say that it was revenge killing by the Mafia but nothing was proven. This happened on December 12 at 6am when they were on their way home from Church. There were no witnesses and it went unsolved.

Donated By: Chris Strachwitz

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Also on this Media

Side A

2. Yo No Se Perdonar

3. La Tragedia Del Dia

4. Ya Me Voy

5. Donde Esta El Amor

Side B

1. Un Fracaso Mas

2. Dices... Y Digo

3. La Bracera

4. El Pasaje

5. Tres Cartas

6. Apuesta De Amor

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