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 101-125 of 127 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E20616-E20617 10-in. 11/1/1926 El chilpayate Castilians ; Margarita Cueto ; Juan Pulido Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E24729-E24730 10-in. 10/14/1927 Pobre mujer Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E24981-E24983 10-in. 10/31/1927 Mírenme esos ojitos Pilar Arcos ; Carlos Mejía Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E26067-E26068 10-in. 1/18/1928 Quera Dios Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E26410-E26411 10-in. 2/7/1928 Quera Dios Pilar Arcos ; Fortunio Bonanova Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick TC7175 10-in. 1/3/1931 La borrachita M. Meza ; María Romero Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick LA138-LA139 10-in. November 1926 La Guayaba Dueto Acosta ; Orquesta Acosta Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Brunswick SA150 10-in. March 1929 Otra ves Medina, Lara y Novello Male vocal trio, with guitars composer  
Brunswick DAL499 10-in. October 1929 La borrachita Andreas Del Sarto Male vocal solo, with guitar composer  
Brunswick MX567 10-in. May 1928 Serenata (Adios mi México) Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick MX577 10-in. May 1928 Menudita Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick MX579 10-in. May 1928 Que triste estoy Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Sara Ortiz Tirado Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick MX586 10-in. May 1928 Prontito sera Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick MX588 10-in. May 1928 Otra vez Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Sarah Ortiz Tirado Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick MX611 10-in. May 1928 Sones tehuanos Orquesta Tipica Mexicana [Brunswick] Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick MX614 10-in. May 1928 Rosa marchita Sara Ortiz Tirado Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick MX615 10-in. May 1928 Tengo una Guajirita Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Tata Nacho ; Mario Talavera Male vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist  
Brunswick MX616 10-in. May 1928 La culebra Tata Nacho Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, composer  
Brunswick MX617 10-in. May 1928 El arrepentido (The repentant one) Tata Nacho Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, composer  
Brunswick MX621 10-in. May 1928 Ya va cayendo Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick MLA278 10-in. 4/20/1938 La violinera : Canción abajena Costeños ; Hermanas Padilla Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick MLA279 10-in. 4/20/1938 Serenata ranchera : Canción Costeños ; Hermanas Padilla Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick LA1371 10-in. 7/2/1937 Nunca, nunca, nunca Chicho y Margarita ; Costeños Vocal duet with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick [Vo cat 8394-a] 10-in. 1930 La borrachita Chavez y Mendoza Female-male vocal duet, with 2 violins and piano composer  
Edison 11458 10-in. 1/21/1927 La borrachita Gonzalez' Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
(Results 101-125 of 127 records)

Citation

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

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