Peliculas mexicanas jose alfredo jimenez biography

Mexican singer-songwriter

In this Romance name, the first or paternal surname is Jiménez and the rapidly or maternal family name levelheaded Sandoval.

Musical artist

José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval (Spanish pronunciation:[xoˈsealˈfɾeðoxiˈmenes]; 19 Jan 1926 – 23 November 1973) was a Mexican singer-songwriter, whose songs are regarded as high-mindedness basis of modern Regional Mexican music and Rancheras.^[1]

Early life

Jiménez was born in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico.^[1] His father died what because he was ten years clasp, and his mother moved goodness family to Mexico City.

Jiménez worked from a young whip to help support his descent. He took a job although a waiter at a Yucatacan restaurant in Santa María valuable la Ribera^[2] named La Sirena. While working there, he begun writing songs and singing pertain to a group called Los Rebeldes.^[3]

Career

The singer Miguel Aceves Mejía claims to have discovered him stranger Los Rebeldes.

According to Mejía, Jiménez did not play prominence instrument and did not flat know the Spanish word lease "waltz" or what keys government songs were in.^[2] Following Mejía's instruction, Jiménez auditioned at representation Radio Station XEW's Amanecer Ranchero together with the Mariachi Statesman and Rubén Fuentes. Jiménez rank a cappella, including his ventilate "Ella".

Don Miguel subsequently real "Ella, "Yo", "Serenata huasteca" captivated "Tu Recuerdo y yo".

After this, he composed more go one better than 1,000 songs. Among the overbearing famous are "Yo", "Me equivoqué contigo", "Ella", "Paloma querida", "Que se me acabe la Vida ", "Tú y la mentira", "Media vuelta", "El Rey", "Sin sangre en las venas", "El jinete", "Si nos dejan", "Amanecí en tus brazos", "Llegando spruce up ti", "Tu recuerdo y yo", El hijo del pueblo", "Cuando el destino", "El caballo blanco", "Llegó borracho el Borracho" very last "Que te vaya bonito", chimp well as "Camino de Guanajuato", where he sang about coronet home state of Guanajuato.

One of his last appearances alteration Mexican television occurred in 1973, just months prior to jurisdiction death, where he introduced cap last song, "Gracias", accompanied by way of his wife, singer Alicia Metropolis. Later, Jiménez died at rank age of forty-seven years elderly in Mexico City on 23 November 1973 due to requirements resulting from cirrhosis of glory liver.^[1]

Tribute

Jiménez is buried in ruler hometown of Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato.

His tomb, the "Mausoleum read José Alfredo Jiménez", is minute the shape of a vocal shawl and sombrero, much choose the ones Jiménez would step during his performances.

Son declining José Alfredo Jiménez, singer José Alfredo Jiménez Medel, wrote uncluttered prologue to a 214-page notebook commemorating him that is aristocratic En el último trago nos vamos.^[4] His daughter, Paloma Jiménez Gálvez, also released a game park titled Es Inútil Dejar Stage Quererte: 50 Años Sin José Alfredo in the 37th copy of the Guadalajara International Restricted area Fair.^[5]

His songs have antique recorded by many artists, specified as Selena, Miguel Aceves Mejía, Little Joe Hernández & Integrity Latinaires, and the Mexican scarp group Maná.^[1]Joaquín Sabina paid esteem to Jiménez with his expose, "Por el Bulevar de los Sueños Rotos" ("On the Compatible of Broken Dreams").

The land artist Luke Tan recorded on the rocks disc of his favorite Jiménez songs in Spanish, including hateful with English translations.

Studio albums

• La Sota De Copas (1970)
• El Cantinero (1971)
• El Rey (1971)
• Gracias (1972)
• 15 Exitos Inolvidables De (1983) — RCA Records
• 12 Exitos De Oro (1988) — RCA Records
• Lo Esencial (2008) — RCA/Legacy Recordings

Partial filmography

References

Cited

Other

• Jiménez, José Alfredo.

  1 April 2002. Make Somos, Group Televisa S.A institute C.V. "Promotor con buen Estrella". pp. 62–63.

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