The black night

On February 23, 1981 my brothers (Luis, Antonio and Francisco) together with a learned Parnassian of friends (avid readers and

to the teeth) finished a party that lasted at the famous Bar León - located in Brazil no.5 - , behind Catedral (known as La Catedral de la Salsa in Mexico) and we prowled over the plate of the Zócalo trying to sing with two voices

, a pure mariachi hymn that Pedro Vargas immortalized with Jorge Negrete and also with Pedro Infante, in a version unforgettable cinematic.

We saw the dawn of February 24 blurry, heading to the house of ...

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