things you can buy: Jr. Terrazas of Montéz de Durango's look
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wed 3/10/2010
Montéz De Durango's Jr. Terraza shows off his Chicago look. Get his style with these alternatives.
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Brown Tint Sunglasses $13SW Shield by Sunglass Warehouse. |
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Gray Vest $80Five-button Pinstripe Suit Vest by Express. |
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White Graphic T-Shirt $36Violent Note Foiled Tee by Kallusive. |
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Rosary $16Wood Rosary by Metropark. |
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Blue Jeans $160
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Black Converse Shoes $65
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10 heartbreaking regional mexican songs
peep this
mon 2/15/2010
Valentine's Day didn't work out the way you wanted? Here are 10 songs guaranteed to help you soak in your sorrows.
"Por tu amor he sufrido tanto, ahora que no estas aqui, este amor no ha terminado."
"Encuentra un hombre bueno, no es por exagerar, yo siempre he sido ajeno."
safe and sounds
daily dos
wed 1/7/2009
Moisés Arellanes Fausto of Montéz De Durango is in stable condition after being shot in the head by unknown assailants in Durango. (via People en Español)
Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly named Mexico City as the location of the attack.
Grupo Montéz De Durango vs. Los Creadorez Del Pasito Duranguense
versus
wed 3/19/2008
| name | Grupo Montéz de Durango. | Los Creadorez del Pasito Duranguense. |
| founded | In 1996 by José Luis Terrazas. | In 2005 by Alfredo Ramírez Corral. |
| birthplace | Chicago, Illinois. | Chicago, Illinois. |
| current members | José Luis Terrazas, Daniel Terrazas, Fabián Muro Ortíz, José Luis Terrazas, Jr., Moisés Arellanes, Gonzalo Villaseñor, Jesús García and Javier Guzmán. | Alfredo Ramírez Corral, Ismael Mijarez, Armando Aguirre, Francisco López and César Ruelas. |
| style | Duranguense. | Duranguense. |
| the look | White tejanas with matching black suits or white guayaberas. | White tejanas with matching slick button-down shirts. |
| logo | Gold-plated upper-case type and a scorpion. | Gold-plated cursive type and a scorpion. |
| breakthrough track | Lagrimillas Tontas. | Por Quién Me Dejas. |
| cool cover | Bachata Rosa by Juan Luis Guerra. | El Moro de Cumpas by Antonio Aguilar. |
| albums | At least 20 including compilations. | At least three including compilations. |
| controversy | Band leader José Luis Terrazas sued Alfredo Ramírez for using the Montéz de Durango name after Ramírez defected from the band. | Singer Alfredo Ramírez accused José Luis Terrazas of "stealing" the Montéz de Durango name. |
| in their own words | "We will always keep our feet on the ground, not like some other Duranguense bands." - José Luis Terrazas. | "Venimos y somos del pueblo." (We come from and are of the people.) - Alfredo Ramírez. |
| most recent release | Agárrese (Hold on). | Listos, Montados y Armados (Ready, mounted and armed). |
| the critics | Allmusic: "The most famous practitioners of the pasito duranguense, or the Durango step, a rhythm-driven hybrid of quebradita and merengue invented by Mexican-Americans in Chicago." | Allmusic: “Corral and Mijarez – having been around as long as anyone – find themselves in the position of being trend-setters." |
| webprops | 6,497 friends on official MySpace. | 9,626 friends on official MySpace. |
| best video moment | Missing the family back home in Lagrimas Del Corazón. | Tickling the ivories in Quisiera Ser Una Lágrima. |
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