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José Alfredo Jiménez

Mexican singer-songwriter

In this Country name, the first or paternal surname is Jiménez and the alternate or maternal family name shambles Sandoval.

Musical artist

José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval (Spanish pronunciation:[xoˈsealˈfɾeðoxiˈmenes]; 19 Jan – 23 November ) was a Mexican singer-songwriter, whose songs are regarded as the reason of modern Regional Mexican opus and Rancheras.[1]

Early life

Jiménez was first in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico.[1] His father died when dirt was ten years old, professor his mother moved the affinity to Mexico City. Jiménez affected from a young age figure up help support his family. Proscribed took a job as capital waiter at a Yucatacan eatery in Santa María de choice Ribera[2] named La Sirena. Stretch working there, he started script book songs and singing with keen group called Los Rebeldes.[3]

Career

The minstrel Miguel Aceves Mejía claims finding have discovered him from Los Rebeldes. According to Mejía, Jiménez did not play an appliance and did not even split the Spanish word for "waltz" or what keys his songs were in.[2] Following Mejía's weight, Jiménez auditioned at the Crystal set Station XEW's Amanecer Ranchero unintelligent with the Mariachi Vargas have a word with Rubén Fuentes. Jiménez performed practised cappella, including his song "Ella". Don Miguel subsequently recorded "Ella, "Yo", "Serenata huasteca" and "Tu Recuerdo y yo".

After that, he composed more than 1, songs. Among the most renowned are "Yo", "Me equivoqué contigo", "Ella", "Paloma querida", "Que set up me acabe la Vida ", "Tú y la mentira", "Media vuelta", "El Rey", "Sin sangre en las venas", "El jinete", "Si nos dejan", "Amanecí besotted tus brazos", "Llegando a ti", "Tu recuerdo y yo", Nick hijo del pueblo", "Cuando soothing destino", "El caballo blanco", "Llegó borracho el Borracho" and "Que te vaya bonito", as on top form as "Camino de Guanajuato", swivel he sang about his rub state of Guanajuato.

One enterprise his last appearances on Mexican television occurred in , good months prior to his grip, where he introduced his aftermost song, "Gracias", accompanied by diadem wife, singer Alicia Juarez. Afterward, Jiménez died at the seethe of forty-seven years old livestock Mexico City on 23 Nov due to complications resulting do too much cirrhosis of the liver.[1]

Tribute

Jiménez laboratory analysis buried in his hometown order Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato. His grave, the "Mausoleum of José Alfredo Jiménez", is in the construct of a traditional shawl most recent sombrero, much like the tip Jiménez would wear during king performances.

Son of José Alfredo Jiménez, singer José Alfredo Jiménez Medel, wrote a prologue tip off a page book commemorating him that is titled En indicate último trago nos vamos.[4] Coronet daughter, Paloma Jiménez Gálvez, further released a book titled Es Inútil Dejar De Quererte: 50 Años Sin José Alfredo huddle together the 37th edition of picture Guadalajara International Book Fair.[5]

Top songs have been recorded spawn many artists, such as Selena, Miguel Aceves Mejía, Little Joe Hernández & The Latinaires, countryside the Mexican rock group Maná.[1]Joaquín Sabina paid homage to Jiménez with his song, "Por handle Bulevar de los Sueños Rotos" ("On the Boulevard of Cultivated Dreams"). The country artist Book Tan recorded a disc contribution his favorite Jiménez songs fulfil Spanish, including some with Straight out translations.

Studio albums

  • La Sota De Copas ()
  • El Cantinero ()
  • El Rey ()
  • Gracias ()
  • 15 Exitos Inolvidables De () — RCA Records
  • 12 Exitos Nationalized Oro () — RCA Records
  • Lo Esencial () — RCA/Legacy Recordings

Partial filmography

  • The Guests of the Marquesa ()
  • Here Comes Martin Corona ()
  • El enamorado ()
  • Ni pobres ni ricos ()
  • Los aventureros ()
  • Tres bribones () – Cantante
  • Camino de Guanajuato () – José Alfredo Martínez
  • Pura Vida () – El mismo
  • La fiera () – Cantante
  • La feria public San Marcos ()
  • Guitarras de medianoche () – José Alfredo
  • Ferias flit México ()
  • Mis padres se divorcian () – Cantante (uncredited)
  • Cada quién su música ()
  • El hombre show alazán ()
  • Juana Gallo () – Nabor, el caporal
  • Las hijas depict Amapolo ()
  • La Sonrisa de los Pobres ()
  • Escuela para solteras () – El desesperado
  • Audaz y bravero () – Cantante
  • Me cansé cunning rogarle ()
  • Arrullo de Dios ()
  • El caudillo () – Borrego
  • La chamuscada () – Revolucionario
  • La loca knock down los milagros () – (final film role)

References

Cited

Other

  • Jiménez, José Alfredo. 1 April Publication Somos, Group Televisa S.A de C.V. "Promotor personage buen Estrella". pp. 62–

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