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 101-125 of 273 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W97265	10-in.	June 1929	Y mientras más	Chalín Cámara ; Guty Cárdenas	Vocal duet with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter
Columbia	W97272	10-in.	June 1929	Sones de mi tierra	Quarteto Guty Cárdenas	Vocal quartet, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97273	10-in.	June 1929	La noche llegó : Canción	Quarteto Guty Cárdenas	Vocal quartet, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97274	10-in.	June 1929	El carabali	Guty y Utrera	Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97278	10-in.	June 1929	Horas de dolor : Pasillo	Guty y Utrera	Vocal duet with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97322	10-in.	July 1929	¡Hoy que vuelvas! : Canción	Paco Santillana	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W97336	10-in.	July 1929	Anhelos : Vals Criollo	Guty Cárdenas	Male vocal solo, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97356	10-in.	July 1929	El arreglo religioso, part 1 : Corrido	Cancioneros de Sonora	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer
Columbia	W97357	10-in.	July 1929	El arreglo religioso, part 2 : Corrido	Cancioneros de Sonora	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer
Columbia	W97758	10-in.	October 1929	Aléjate : Canción yucateca	Guty Cárdenas	Male vocal solo, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter
Columbia	W97759	10-in.	October 1929	Sólo tú	Guty Cárdenas	Male vocal solo, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97768	10-in.	October 1929	Desdén : Bolero	Guty Cárdenas	Male vocal solo, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97775	10-in.	November 1929	Aquellos besos : Bolero	Guty Cárdenas ; Conchita Utrera	Vocal duet with guitars	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97776	10-in.	November 1929	A tí : Bambuco	Guty y Chalín	Male vocal solo, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97786	10-in.	November 1929	Pobre gurrioncito	Chalín Cámara ; Guty Cárdenas	Male vocal duet, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Columbia	W97792	10-in.	November 1929	Florecita	Guty y Utrera	Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97793	10-in.	November 1929	El capire : Canción	Enric Madriguera Orchestra ; Guty y Chalín	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W97794	10-in.	November 1929	Morena mía : Canción	Quarteto Guty Cárdenas	Vocal quartet	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Columbia	W109066	10-in.	May 1928	En mi rancho bonito	Guty y Chalín	Male vocal duet, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W109067	10-in.	May 1928	Otra vez	Guty y Chalín	Male vocal duet, with guitar	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W109307	10-in.	May 1928	Coconiti	Guty y Lencho	Male vocal duet, with guitars	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W109425	10-in.	June 1928	¡Qué lejos estoy!	Guty y Chalín	Male vocal duet, with guitars	vocalist, tenor vocal
Columbia	W109563	10-in.	August 1928	Obregon	Cancioneros de Sonora	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer
Columbia	W109564	10-in.	August 1928	Obregon	Cancioneros de Sonora	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer
Columbia	W109565	10-in.	August 1928	Aviador Carranza	Cancioneros de Sonora	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer

(Results 101-125 of 273 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cárdenas, Guty," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.

Cárdenas, Guty. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.

"Cárdenas, Guty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.