José Alfredo Jiménez
José Alfredo Jiménez was a Mexican singer-songwriter whose songs form the bedrock of modern ranchera and regional Mexican music. He is one of Mexico's most revered composers.
Origens
Active from the late 1940s until his death in 1973, Jiménez wrote a vast catalog that became foundational to the ranchera tradition.
O som
His music is ranchera at its purest—plainspoken, deeply emotional songs of love, loss, and pride, made for mariachi accompaniment.
Legado
His compositions are regarded as the basis of modern regional Mexican music, performed by countless artists across generations.
Música símbolo
El Rey
“El Rey” is his signature song, an anthem of defiant dignity that has become one of Mexico's most iconic tunes.
Músicas principais
- 1
El Rey ★
El Cantinero · 1971
- 2
Caminos de Guanajuato
Recitales · 2015
- 3
Que Te Vaya Bonito
Que Te Vaya Bonito · 1974
- 4
Si Nos Dejan
Coleccion Original · 1970
- 5
Ella
12 Exitos De Oro · 1964