Dive into the vibrant world of traditional Mexican music with "Jefe De Jefes," the 2018 release from Corridos Viejitos. This album is a compelling collection of 16 tracks, each a testament to the rich storytelling and rhythmic allure of the corrido genre. From the opening notes of "La Merca" to the final strains of "20 Mujeres De Negro," the album spans a concise yet impactful 48 minutes, offering a pure and unfiltered experience of this beloved musical style.
Corridos Viejitos brings a fresh yet respectful approach to the corrido tradition, with tracks like "El Centenario" and "El Corrido De Mazatlan" showcasing their ability to weave engaging narratives with infectious melodies. The album's standout, "Jefe De Jefes," is a powerful anthem that encapsulates the spirit of the corrido, while tracks like "Fiscal Federal" and "El Hijo De Tijuana" delve into the genre's storytelling prowess.
Released under the independent label 3 Amigos Intertainment, "Jefe De Jefes" is a labor of love that highlights Corridos Viejitos' dedication to preserving and innovating within the corrido genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mexican folk music or a newcomer eager to explore its depths, this album offers a captivating journey through the heart of corrido music.