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José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse alˈfɾeðo xiˈmenes]; 19 January 1926 – 23 November 1973) was a Mexican singer-songwriter, whose songs are regarded the basis of modern regional Mexican music and rancheras.
Oct 31, 2023 · José Alfredo Jiménez: A man who meant everything in Mexico. There’s nothing better than José Alfredo’s ‘rancheras’ to understand Mexico and the Mexicans. On the 50th anniversary of...
José Alfredo Jiménez (1926-1973) was by far the most important, prolific, and popular composer of música ranchera in Mexico during the 20th century. His extraordinary repertoire of more than 1,000 songs encapsulated the sentiment, ideals, and concerns of the common man in a folksy yet poetic way.
José Alfredo Jiménez was born in this house on January 19, 1926, the third of four sons of the marriage formed by Agustin Tristan and Maria del Carmen Sandoval Rocha. His father, a Pharmacist by trade, established in 1900 la first drug store in Dolores Hidalgo: The “San Vicente” pharmacy.
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Despite having no formal musical training, Mexican ranchera legend José Alfredo Jiménez wrote more than 1,000 songs. ∙ Jiménez got his first taste of fame in 1950, when his song “Yo”—which had been interpreted by Andrés Huesca y Sus Costeños—became a hit. ∙ In addition to writing scores of hit songs, he also played a key role ...
José Alfredo Jiménez; el más importante compositor de música ranchera de todos los tiempos. Nace en Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, un 19 de Enero de 1926, y muere el 23 de Noviembre de 1973 en...
