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In Puerto Rico, charro is a generally accepted slang term to mean that someone or something is obnoxiously out of touch with social or style norms, similar to the United States usage of dork(y), (i.e gaudy). The traditional Mexican charro is known for colorful clothing and participating in coleadero y charreada, a specific type of Mexican rodeo.
Charo was born in the city of Murcia, Spain. [1] Her birth date has been a matter of some dispute (see 'Birth year controversy' below). Her Spanish passport gives her name as María del Rosario Mercedes Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza.
"Charro" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1969 motion picture Charro!, a western directed by Charles Marquis Warren. [1] It is the film's title song and the only song featured, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] as Charro! was Presley's first film in which he didn't sing in character.
The traditional outfit for men is that of the charro, generally heavily decorated in silver trim. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] The music played to accompany the dance was written to be danced to and is played either by mariachi bands or by bands playing only string instruments such as various types of guitars, harps and violin.
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It's Not Enough to Be a Charro (Spanish: No basta ser charro) is a 1946 Mexican musical comedy film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Jorge Negrete, Lilia Michel and Armando Soto La Marina. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City .
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