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What are some examples of corridos?

Here are some popular examples of corridos:

1. "La Cucaracha": This is one of the most well-known corridos and is often considered a traditional Mexican song. It tells the story of a cockroach that is running from a rooster.

2. "El Paso del Norte": This corrido tells the story of the Battle of El Paso del Norte, which took place in 1659 between the Spanish and the Pueblo Indians.

3. "La Adelita": This is a corrido that tells the story of a woman named Adelita who follows her lover, a revolutionary soldier, into battle.

4. "Los Laureles": This is a corrido that tells the story of a group of outlaws who are betrayed and killed by the local authorities.

5. "La Llorona": This is a traditional Mexican folk song that tells the story of a woman who lost her children and is now cursed to wander the earth forever, crying for them.

6. "El Corrido de Gregorio Cortez": This corrido tells the story of Gregorio Cortez, a Texas-Mexican farmer who was falsely accused of murder and became a folk hero.

7. "El Corrido de Ramón Ayala": This corrido tells the story of Ramón Ayala, a Mexican-American singer who is considered one of the pioneers of the Norteño genre.

8. "El Corrido de Chalino Sánchez": This corrido tells the story of Chalino Sánchez, a Mexican singer who was murdered in 1992.

9. "El Corrido de Jenni Rivera": This corrido tells the story of Jenni Rivera, a Mexican-American singer who died in a plane crash in 2012.

10. "El Corrido de El Chapo": This corrido tells the story of Joaquín Guzmán Loera, a Mexican drug lord who was captured in 2014.

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