El Pachuco Chronicles

By: Ray Estrella
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  • Summary

  • Stories of the people and history of El Pachuco Zoot Suits.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Episode 7. Eddie Soler and Oscar Ruelas share car club stories.

    Episode 7. Eddie Soler and Oscar Ruelas share car club stories.
    Oct 17 2024

    Episode 7 features Oscar Ruelas and his good friend Eddie Soler to share more stories of the early days of the car clubs. From the Dukes CC to the Old Memories CC. And then shares how they managed to fix up cars without almost no money.

    Louie Carranza, President of the Brown Pride CC also stopped in to join the conversation.

    El Pachuco Chronicles is weekly podcast hosted by Ray Estrella and Jim Ruel.

    We are just getting started. If there are any topics and stories you would like us to explore shoot us a message via email or social media and we'll see what we can do.

    elpachuco@gmail.com

    And once again thanks to Pachuco Jose for our intro and outtro music.

    Elpachuco.com
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Episode 6. Pachuca Maria and Adrian share their stories. And Larry the dancer drops in as well.

    Episode 6. Pachuca Maria and Adrian share their stories. And Larry the dancer drops in as well.
    Oct 9 2024

    An old friend, Larry stopped into the showroom and share some time on the podcast. He was part of the initial dance and model zoot suit troup from the early days and shares some of his stories with us.

    Pachuca Maria and Adrian Rodriguez, on their weekly visit, share their stories of how they got involved with zoot suits and modelling.

    Phyllis Estrella joins us with Larry and her sister Gloria jumps on to say hello and share her iconic laughter.

    And finally Vanessa is able to take a break and jump on the podcast.

    El Pachuco Chronicles is weekly podcast hosted by Ray Estrella and Jim Ruel.

    We are just getting started. If there are any topics and stories you would like us to explore shoot us a message via email or social media and we'll see what we can do.

    elpachuco@gmail.com

    And once again thanks to Pachuco Jose for our intro and outtro music.

    Elpachuco.com
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    51 mins
  • Episode 5. Featuring Jose Barrios, Ray's compadre from Chicago

    Episode 5. Featuring Jose Barrios, Ray's compadre from Chicago
    Oct 3 2024

    Jose Barrios is visiting from Chicago. Ray and Jose go way back to the early 1990s and we're happy to have him as a guest on the podcast.

    Also appearing on this episode: Phyllis, Vanessa, Oscar, Ramon Chingon and Michelle, a recent UC Irvine graduate, who had no idea she was going to be on the podcast as she was shopping for a new pair of pants.

    El Pachuco Chronicles is weekly podcast hosted by Ray Estrella and Jim Ruel.

    We are just getting started. If there are any topics and stories you would like us to explore shoot us a message via email or social media and we'll see what we can do.

    elpachuco@gmail.com

    And once again thanks to Pachuco Jose for our intro and outtro music.

    Elpachuco.com
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    34 mins

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