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 1-25 of 273 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-39995 | 10-in. | 8/19/1927 | Nunca | Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-41063 | 10-in. | 11/22/1927 | Un rayito de sol por la mañana | Margarita Cueto | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-42215 | 10-in. | 4/25/1928 | Nunca | Orquesta "Del Norte" | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-42449 | 10-in. | 2/16/1928 | Peregrino de amor | Margarita Cueto ; José Moriche | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-45512 | 10-in. | 5/23/1928 | Ojos tristes | Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-45513 | 10-in. | 5/23/1928 | Flor | Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46176 | 10-in. | 9/19/1928 | Dile a tus ojos | Minerva Rodríguez | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46177 | 10-in. | 9/19/1928 | Quisiera | Minerva Rodríguez | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46197 | 10-in. | 10/1/1928 | Para olvidarte | Trío Garnica-Ascencio | Female vocal trio, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-48342 | 10-in. | 2/7/1929 | Quisiera | Trío Garnica-Ascencio | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | XVE-53234 | 10-in. | 6/12/1929 | Golondrinas viajeras | Trío Garnica-Ascencio | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53556 | 10-in. | 6/11/1929 | Un rayito de sol por la mañana | Rondalla Usandizaga | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-57040 | 10-in. | 10/30/1929 | Para olvidarte | Luz F. Del Moral | Steel guitar solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-63672 | 10-in. | 9/26/1930 | Aléjate | Olga Albani | Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars | composer | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73061 | 10-in. | 7/5/1932 | Caminante | Juan Arvizu | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | composer | |
| Victor | BS-76747 | 10-in. | 7/27/1933 | Me tre' sonando | Isaura Montemayor ; Jose Montemayor ; Lupe Montemayor | Female vocal duet, with guitar | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | BS-88748 | 10-in. | 2/26/1935 | A que negar | Elvira Mancera | Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | MBS-90834 | 10-in. | before 1/7/1937 | Aires del Mayab | Las Dos Marías | Female vocal duet, with guitars | composer | |
| Victor | BS-92966 | 10-in. | 8/13/1935 | Otra vez | Roberto de Moya ; Lorenzo Salinas | Male vocal duet | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-015280 | 10-in. | before 8/14/1939 | Yucalpeten | Julio Cochard ; Alfonso Ortiz Tirado | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-015281 | 10-in. | before 8/14/1939 | El caminante del Mayab | Julio Cochard ; Alfonso Ortiz Tirado | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-081879 | 10-in. | before 4/16/1947 | Quisiera | Trío Calaveras | Male vocal trio, with guitar | songwriter | |
| Victor | MBS-090891 | 10-in. | before 8/31/1948 | Piña madura | Los Tres Vaqueros | Male vocal trio, with guitars | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-092810 | 10-in. | before 5/29/1951 | Caminante de Mayab | Los Tres Diamantes | Male vocal and instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | E0FB-3128 | 10-in. | 1/20/1950 | Para olvidarte | Maria Teresa Acosta ; Sexteto La Playa | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cárdenas, Guty," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.
Cárdenas, Guty. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.
"Cárdenas, Guty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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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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