Tata Nacho

Ignacio Fernández Esperón [aka Tata Nacho] (Oaxaca 14 February 1894 – 1968) was a Mexican composer. He grew up in Oaxaca in a middle-class home. His alias Tata Nacho was a childhood nickname. In 1937, he debuted his music on XEW, Mexico City's best known radio station. In 1947, he was given his own radio program Así es mi tierra. He composed over two hundred songs.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 14, 1894 (Oaxaca), Died June 6, 1968 (Mexico City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, vocalist, songwriter, director

Notes: Original name: Ignacio Fernández Esperón,

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 127 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor XVE-53186 10-in. 6/5/1929 ¿Sabes porqué? Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor XVE-53191 10-in. 6/6/1929 La culebra Tata Nacho Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, composer  
Victor XVE-53192 10-in. 6/6/1929 Joliana Tata Nacho Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, composer  
Victor XVE-53241 10-in. 6/14/1929 Abre tus ojos Alfonso Ortiz Tirado Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor XVE-53263 10-in. 6/19/1929 Serenata mexicana Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-92403 10-in. 6/25/1935 Tengo nostalgia de ti E. Palacio Coll Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BAVE-93222 10-in. June 1936 Serenata mexicana Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Tropical ; Guillermo Posadas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-94884 10-in. before 11/19/1937 Adiós mi chaparrita Lorenzo Barcelata ; Trío Calaveras Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with guitars composer  
Victor MBS-94927 10-in. before 1/27/1938 Sh . . . Las Cantadoras del Bajío ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-94928 10-in. before 1/27/1938 Que si, si . . . que no Las Cantadoras del Bajío ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-94929 10-in. before 1/27/1938 El pajarito Las Cantadoras del Bajío Female vocal duet composer  
Victor MBS-94930 10-in. before 1/27/1938 El otoño Las Cantadoras del Bajío Female vocal duet composer  
Victor MBS-94945 10-in. before 1/27/1938 Así es mi tierra Las Cantadoras del Bajío ; Trío Calaveras Female vocal duet and male vocal trio, with guitars composer  
Victor MBS-94946 10-in. before 1/27/1938 La violinera Mariachi Vargas ; Tata Nacho Instrumental ensemble composer, director  
Victor MBS-94947 10-in. before 3/16/1938 Serenata ranchera Mariachi Vargas ; Tata Nacho Instrumental ensemble composer, director  
Victor MBS-94949 10-in. before 1/27/1938 La chata Las Cantadoras del Bajío Female vocal duet, with guitars composer  
Victor MBS-94951 10-in. before 11/19/1937 Nunca, nunca, nunca Lina D'Acosta Female vocal solo, with instrumental octet. composer  
Victor MBS-94952 10-in. before 1/27/1938 Tengo nostalgia de tí (¿Sabes porqué?) Lina D'Acosta Female vocal solo, with instrumental octet composer  
Victor XVE-140 10-in. 12/1/1926 El chilpayate Los Cancioneros del Bajío Mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor XVE-151 10-in. 12/3/1926 Rosa marchita María Teresa Santillan Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor XVE-152 10-in. 12/3/1926 Tú y yo Ángel R. Esquivel Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor XVE-158 10-in. 12/3/1926 Adiós mi chaparrita Banda Especial de la Guarnición de México Band composer  
Victor BAVE-80868 10-in. between 7/19/1938 and 9/12/1938 Nunca, nunca, nunca Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor MBS-015066 10-in. before 3/16/1938 Quera Díos Lupita Palomera Female vocal solo, with guitar(s) composer, lyricist  
Victor MBS-015215 10-in. before 5/11/1938 No te pongas triste Pepe Gutiérrez ; Eva Luz Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental sextet songwriter  
(Results 26-50 of 127 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nacho, Tata," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111487.

Nacho, Tata. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111487.

"Nacho, Tata." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111487

External Sources

Wikipedia: Tata Nacho

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Nacho, Tata, 1894-1968 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99080536

Wikidata: Tata Nacho - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3179566

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71587023

MusicBrainz: Tata Nacho - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f91350a-358f-4868-a201-2c75292af1f1

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