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.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 76-100 of 273 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W96926 | 10-in. | December 1928 | Soy virgencita | Guty Cárdenas ; Mercedes ; Adolfo Utrera | Vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W96927 | 10-in. | December 1928 | Ven chamaquito | Quarteto Guty Cárdenas | Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97120 | 10-in. | May 1929 | El curripipí | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97121 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Ojos negros | Chalín Cámara ; Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97133 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Pavito real : Ranchera | Guty y Chalín | Vocal duet with guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97139 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Tortolita | Guty y Chalín | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97141 | 10-in. | approximately May 1929 | Tierra de mis amores | Guty Cárdenas ; Adolfo Utrera | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97143 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Mañanita de amores : Canción mexicana | Guty y Utrera | Male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97151 | 10-in. | May 1929 | La mancornadora : Ranchera | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97159 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Fondo azul | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | W97160 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Aunque no pueda | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97166 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Pierrot | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97180 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Corriendo y volando | Guty y Añez | Vocal duet with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97184 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Vecinita gentil | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97189 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Corazones partidos | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97191 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Torcacita | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97192 | 10-in. | June 1929 | De punta y hacha | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97193 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Tehuana | Guty y Utrera | Vocal duet with guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97207 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Al viento : Canción Mexicana | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97209 | 10-in. | June 1929 | El pagano | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97216 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Obregón : Corrido | Guatemala Marimba Serenaders ; Frank Padilla | Marimba band | composer | |
| Columbia | W97222 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Fuiste una estrellita blanca : Criolla | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97224 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Porqué me dejas : Tango | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W97229 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Carranza : Corrido | Guatemala Marimba Serenaders ; Frank Padilla | Marimba band | composer | |
| Columbia | W97250 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Jazmín | Guty Cárdenas | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cárdenas, Guty," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.
Cárdenas, Guty. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.
"Cárdenas, Guty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 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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