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Corrido
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s de Muerte'' (Tales of Death) is the debut album by
deathgrind
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band
Asesino
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, first released in 2002. It was re-released in 2005 with a bonus DVD.
The opening sample of "Asesino" comes from the Spanish movie
The Day of the Beast
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The p ...
, while the 'execution' sound effect at the end of "La Ejecución" was taken from
The Green Mile.
Track listing
Personnel
*Asesino (
Dino Cazares
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) –
guitar
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s,
production
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*Maldito X (
Tony Campos
Antonio Campos (born March 8, 1973) is an American musician. He is the current bassist for industrial metal bands Static-X and Fear Factory and the vocalist and bassist for Asesino. He is a former bassist for metal bands Prong, Soulfly, Mini ...
) –
bass,
vocals
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*Greñudo (
Raymond Herrera) –
drums
Asesino albums
2002 albums
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