JOSÉ ALFREDO JIMÉNEZ
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Releases
José Alfredo Jiménez
Chavela Vargas, Chavela Vargas
María Victoria, María Victoria
Pedro Vargas, Pedro Vargas
Antonio Aguilar, Antonio Aguilar
Jorge Negrete, Jorge Negrete
Miguel Aceves Mejía, Miguel Aceves Mejía
Pedro Infante & Irma Dorantes, Nuestro Amor
Hermanas Núñez, Hermanas Núñez
José Alfredo Jiménez
La Mano de Dios, Felipe Rodríguez
Estelita del Llano, Estelita del Llano
Homenaje a José Alfredo Jiménez: Rancheras y Canciones
Trio La Rosa, Trío La Rosa
Rancheras Desde el Corazón, Amalia Mendoza
Noche Bohemia, Chavela Vargas
Demetrio González "El Quitapenas"
Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlán
Rancheras Con la Prieta Linda, Enriqueta Jiménez
Chavela Vargas, 1961
Desde Puerto Rico, Monchito Motta
El Mariachi, Mariachi Aguilar
Rancheras, Jorge Fernández
Miguel Aceves Mejía, Miguel Aceves Mejía
Magia Blanca, Trío Venezuela
Mexican!, Pedro Vargas
Rancheras, Pedro Vargas
Pueblito Viejo, José Alejandro Morales
La Flor de la Canela, María Dolores Pradera
Luna de Miel en Puerto Rico, Los Ruffino
Sin Sangre en las Venas, Raul Marrero
Trío Calaveras, Trío Calaveras
Cucurrucucu Paloma, Lola Beltrán
Homenaje a Rafael Hernández, Trío Vegabajeño
Ritmo y Metales, Carlos Barberia
Duo Tariacuri, Amalia Mendoza
Marimbas Mexicanas, Marimba Chiapas
Pedro Vargas, Pedro Vargas
La Voz Del Corrido, Charro Avitia
Chavela Vargas, 24 Primeras Canciones
Antonio Aguilar: "La Leyenda"
Sones de Veracruz, Andrés Huesca
Miguel Aceves Mejía, Miguel Aceves Mejía
La Copa del Olvido, Alberto Castillo
El Primero de los Naipes, Trío Los Naipes & Mirtha Pérez
Antonio Aguilar vs. Miguel Aceves Mejía
Cuando Sale la Luna, Amanda del Llano
Rancheras: La Tariacuri, Amalia Mendoza
Amalia Mendoza Vs. Lola Beltrán
Dime Por Que Vida Mía, Antonio Aguilar
The First Record In Spain, Antonio Aguilar
El Revolucionario, Antonio Aguilar
Chavela Vargas vs. María Dolores Pradera
Son Sueños, Alberto Castillo
Puñalada Trapera, Amalia Mendoza
Rancheras & Mariachi
Caribe Vintage Lounge, Various Artists
Cuando Sale La Luna, Amanda Del Llano
Los Panchos vs. Trío Calaveras
Ya Vivimos, María Victoria
Vals Peruano, Varios Artistas
Boleros y Más
100 Canciones Vintage México
Videos
Biography
In addition to his own recordings, many of his songs have been recorded by renowned artists from around the Spanish-speaking world, most notably by the following artists: Antonio Aguilar, Lola Beltrán, Vikki Carr, Gualberto Castro, Rocío Dúrcal, Alejandro Fernández, Pedro Fernández, Vicente Fernández, Los Relámpagos Del Norte con Cornelio Reyna y Ramón Ayala, Los Tigres del Norte, Manolo García, Little Joe Hernández & The Latinaires, Julio Iglesias, Pedro Infante, the Mexican rock group Maná, Miguel Aceves Mejía, Luis Miguel, Jorge Negrete, Sunny Ozuna & The Sunliners, María Dolores Pradera, Javier Solís, and Chavela Vargas. In addition, Joaquín Sabina paid homage to Jiménez with his song, “Por El Bulevar De Los Sueños Rotos” (“On the Boulevard Of Broken Dreams”).
Like many of his contemporaries such as Jorge Negrete, Pedro Infante, and Javier Solís (the so-called “Three Mexican Roosters” or “Los Tres Gallos Mexicanos”), José Alfredo Jiménez died young. He was only forty-seven years old when he succumbed to complications resulting from hepatitis.
One of his last appearances on Mexican television occurred in 1973, just months prior to his death, where he introduced his last song, Gracias, accompanied by his wife, singer Alicia Juarez. It was his way of thanking the public for all of the affection they had shown him throughout his career as one of the most prolific and highly regarded composers and singers Mexico has ever