Enrique Franco Aguilar (
Mazatlán, 19 December 1938) is a Mexican-born
naturalized
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American songwriter.
Franco is known for avoiding, and being critical of, the
narcocorrido genre.
[“Todavía es el corrido la voz de nuestra gente?; Una entrevista con Enrique Franco”. Juan Ramirez-Pimienta. Studies in Latin American Popular Culture. Special issue on border culture. XXIII (2004):43-54.Studies in Latin American Popular Culture - Volume 23 - Page 22 2004 Fantasía pura. Enrique Franco, quien fuera compositor de cabecera y director artístico de Los Tigres del Norte durante quince años reflexiona sobre los corridos de narcotráfico de la década de los setenta: Esas canciones no dicen nada.]
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Date of birth unknown
Living people
Mexican emigrants to the United States
American male songwriters
1938 births