Pepe Guizar

José Guízar Morfín, better known as Pepe Guízar (February 12, 1906 – 27 September 1980), was a Mexican composer, poet and musician. He composed the song "Guadalajara", a popular mariachi song. His tune, "A Poco No", can be heard in the 1941 film, Citizen Kane.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 12, 1912 (Guadalajara), Died September 27, 1980

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, vocalist, lyricist, songwriter, performer, leader, translator

Notes: José "Pepe" Guizar MorfÍn.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-58 of 58 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick SA2930 10-in. 11/7/1937 A poco no Hermanas Barraza Female vocal duet, with piano composer  
Brunswick LA1145 10-in. 7/31/1936 El mariache : Canción huapango Laurita y Ray Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and bajo sexto composer  
Brunswick LA1148 10-in. 7/31/1936 Guadalajara : Son jaliciense Laurita y Ray Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and bajo sexto composer  
Brunswick LA1322 10-in. 3/25/1937 Qué será? Qué será? : Canción tapatía Costeños ; Hermanas Padilla Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Decca 61706 10-in. 2/9/1937 Que sera lo que tienes Pepe Guizar performer  
Decca 61707 10-in. 2/9/1937 A pogo no gi Pepe Guizar performer  
Decca 61708 10-in. 2/9/1937 Ora me cumples Pepe Guizar performer  
Decca 61709 10-in. 2/9/1937 Asi semos alla Pepe Guizar performer  
(Results 51-58 of 58 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Guizar, Pepe," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108899.

Guizar, Pepe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108899.

"Guizar, Pepe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108899

External Sources

Wikipedia: Pepe Guízar

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Guizar, Pepe - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89019191

Wikidata: Pepe Guízar - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6071769

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46318425

MusicBrainz: Pepe Guízar - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/aca8a71c-96fa-406e-951d-1ec7f66819a1

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