Title: Vicente Fernández – Ni En Defensa Propia
Year/Genre: 1980, Ranchera
Matrix #: CYS-1224
Condition: VG, light marks but plays strong throughout

Cultural Facts:

1. Released on CBS in the early 1980s as Fernández solidified his image as Mexico’s premier ranchera vocalist.

2. The album’s title translates to “Not Even in My Own Defense,” capturing his recurring themes of stoicism and regret.

3. Fernández recorded much of his work live with full mariachi bands, preserving the traditional sound amid pop crossover trends.

4. Listeners of Antonio Aguilar or Pedro Infante will connect with its classic orchestral ranchera tone.

Price Suggestions:
NM: $25–$30
VG+: $18–$22
VG: $12–$15
G: $8–$10
10/27/25 KG