Monday, April 9, 2012

You will always be around...

            Valentin Elizalde ! Wow ! Now this guy is a true legend. He sang and sang until one day, a couple of bullets ruined his career and life. He was born in February 1, 1979 until November 25, 2006. He was born inNavojoa, Sonora, Mexico and died in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The type of music that he sang was nortenas, corridos and banda.
            This famous singer was gunned down in an ambush because f the reason of singing narcocorridos. He was murdered at the age of 27 by a member of the victorious drug trafficking gang called "Los Zetas". Elizalde's nickname was "El Gallo de Oro" which means The Golden Rooster.
           Valentin left behind six children and a wife named Camila. They say the reason they killed Elizalde was because one of his famous songs, A Mis Enemigos. His music is still listened to widely and respected too.
             Famous singers of today like Gerardo Ortix and Roberto Tapia are inspired by this man, Valentin Elizalde. If you want to jamm hard, but not deadly, take the time in his memory of listening at leat one of his songs.

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