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Chalino Sánchez
12+ albums
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Rosalino "Chalino" Sánchez (August 30, 1960 – May 16, 1992) was a Mexican singer and songwriter. Born and raised in a poor family on a ranch called "Las Flechas" , Sinaloa, Mexico. His father was Santos Sánchez and his mother Sannorina Felix. He had seven siblings: Armando, Lázaro, Régulo, Lucas, Espiridión (El Indio), Francisco, and Juana. From an early age Chalino experienced tragedies and poverty. When he was six years old his father died, throwing his family into turmoil. His sister Juana was raped by a local "mafioso" who lived nearby, prompting Chalino to react by killing the man. He later emigrated to California to escape Mexican authorities. [edit]Arrival in the United States In 1977, Chalino illegally immigrated to the United States with one of his close friends; with the help of a local coyote or pollero (people smuggler) he crossed the border of Baja California. Upon his arrival, he began working in the fields of California's Coachella Valley and profiting from odd jobs given to him. While concentrating on his regular business, Chalino's sister, Juana Sánchez, introduced him to Marisela Vallejos Felix, who would later gave birth to two of his children, Adán Chalino Sánchez Vallejos and Cynthia Sánchez Vallejos. Marisela is from the border town of Mexicali, Baja California. [edit]Beginning of a new career One day while at work, Chalino was introduced to a man by the name of Ángel Parra, who became interested in his musical talents after hearing a small performanc
top songs
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Alma Enamorada
1,7142Alma Enamorada (feat. Los Amables Del Norte)
1,3003Nieves De Enero
9954Baraja De Oro
9575Nieves De Enero (feat. Los Amables Del Norte)
9046Los Chismes (feat. Los Amables Del Norte)
5557Los Chismes
5038Prenda Del Alma
4679Alma Enamorada (En Vivo)
40110Florita Del Alma (feat. Los Amables Del Norte)
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