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Desfile de Mariachis (Mariachis Parade), an album of traditional mariachi music for the Mexico 68 Olympics, produced by Grabaciones Folklóricas de México, S. A., 1968.

The Mexico 68 emblem and event icons were designed by Pedro Ramirez Vazquez, Eduardo Terrazas, and Lance Wyman.
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Record sleeve cover featuring a multiline “68” integrated with the olympic rings symbol. A border around the edge is made of event symbols.
Back of the record sleeve with the word MEXICO68 in the same lettering style. The background image is a duotone photo of a mariachi band.
Closeup of a record label. Text: gfm CRAFOLMEX PRODUCTOS ESPECIALES CBS Un Servicio de Discos CBS Disco 3 33¼ RPM Lado 1 (17-04-946) DESFILE DE MARIACHIS 1.-DE TORREON A LERDO Gran M. Sinf. Mexicano -Arr. Rafael Carrión- 2. -SILVERIO M. de Pepe Villa -A. Lara- 3.-LA NEGRA Conj. Rubén Fuentes Silvestre Vargas-R. Fuentes- 4.- LAS CORONELAS Gran M. Sinf. Mex. -Bony Collazo- 5.-LA MADRUGADA M. P. de Occidente -Derechos Reservados- 6.-GUADALAJARA M. Jalisco de Pepe Villa -Pepe Guizar-
Closeup of a record label. Text: gfm GRAFOLMEX PRODUCTOS ESPECIALES CBS Un Servicio de Discos CBS Disco 3 33% RPM Lado 2 (17-04-947) DESFILE DE MARIACHIS 1.-LAS MAÑANITAS M. G. Parra -Popular- 2.-NOVILLERO M. Jalisco de Pepe Villa -Agustin Lara- 3.-EL PALMERO M. Azteca -Derechos Reservados- 4.-CAMINO REAL DE COLIMA M. Jalisco de Pepe Villa -Popular- 5.-EL ZOPILOTE MOJADO M. Jalisco de Pepe Villa -Miguel Matias F.- 6.-JARABE TAPATIO -M. Arcadio Elfas -Popular-
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