Guty Cárdenas
Guty Cárdenas (1905–1932; full name Augusto Alejandro Cárdenas Pinelo) was a Mexican composer, singer and guitarist, noted as a representative of the cancion yucateca style of music. His well-known works include "Nunca", with lyrics by Ricardo López Méndez. He spent several years in the US, recording with Columbia Records. He was killed, at the age of 27, by a stray bullet during a gunfight in a Mexico City bar. The 1989 Aki Kaurismäki film Leningrad Cowboys Go America is dedicated to his memory. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 12, 1905 (Yucatán), Died April 5, 1932
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer, songwriter, vocalist, lyricist, arranger
Notes: Full name: Augusto Alejandro Cárdenas Pinero.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 273 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Trial 1928-04-04-01] | 10-in. | 4/4/1928 | Ojos tristes | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96410 | 10-in. | April 1928 | Nunca | Miguel Lerdo de Tejada ; Orquesta Típica Lerdo | Instrumental ensemble, with chorus | composer | |
| Columbia | W96465 | 10-in. | approximately April 1928 | Cabecita loca | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96470 | 10-in. | April 1928 | Flor | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W96471 | 10-in. | approximately April 1928 | Quisiera | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W96472 | 10-in. | either April or May 1928 | Ojos tristes | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W96475 | 10-in. | approximately 1928 | Madrecita | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96527 | 10-in. | May 1928 | Menudita | Guty y Chalín | Male vocal duet, with guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96528 | 10-in. | May 1928 | Rayito de sol | Guty y Chalín | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W96562 | 10-in. | approximately 1928 | Lágrimas | Guty Cárdenas ; Rodolfo Hoyos | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96602 | 10-in. | either April or May 1928 | Granito de sal | Guty y Chalín | Male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96603 | 10-in. | either April or May 1928 | Boca loca | Guty y Chalín | Male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96655 | 10-in. | July 1928 | Limoncito | Guty y Añez | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96656 | 10-in. | July 1928 | Varita de nardo | Guty y Añez | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96705 | 10-in. | August 1928 | Un cruel puñal | Guty Cárdenas ; Tomasita Nuñez | Vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96707 | 10-in. | August 1928 | Granito de sal : Canción | Guty Cárdenas ; Tomasita Nuñez | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96710 | 10-in. | August 1928 | Dulce muñequita | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96711 | 10-in. | August 1928 | Rinconcito lejano : Canción | Guty Cárdenas ; Tomasita Nuñez | Vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96712 | 10-in. | August 1928 | Ventanita morada | Guty Cárdenas ; Hermanas Herreras | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96813 | 10-in. | October 1928 | Blanca rosa | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
| Columbia | W96814 | 10-in. | October 1928 | Coconito | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96820 | 10-in. | October 1928 | Dile a tus ojos | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitars | composer, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96825 | 10-in. | October 1928 | Manzanita | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96831 | 10-in. | November 1928 | Rayando el sol | Guty y Nancy | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96832 | 10-in. | November 1928 | Jesusita la vaquera | Guty y Nancy | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cárdenas, Guty," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.
Cárdenas, Guty. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.
"Cárdenas, Guty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Cárdenas, Guty, 1905-1932 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98014219
Wikidata: Guty Cárdenas - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3393871
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/61156398
MusicBrainz: Guty Cárdenas - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c1b7081b-6425-463e-8c2c-649de5d1e220
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