Alfredo Gil
Alfredo Bojalil Gil (August 5, 1915 – October 10, 1999), also known by his nickname El güero, was a Mexican singer and the creator and principal founding member of the musical trio, Trio Los Panchos. As a member of Los Panchos, he was the third voice and player of the requinto, a small guitar which he invented, and is now a staple instrument. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 15, 1915 (Puebla), Died October 10, 1999 (Mexico City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, songwriter, composer, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 26-31 of 31 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | CO38636 | 10-in. | approximately 1948 | Cansado de ti | Trio Los Panchos | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO38637 | 10-in. | approximately 1948 | Recuerdos de ti | Trio Los Panchos | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO40140 | 10-in. | approximately 1948 | Sin un amor | Trio Los Panchos | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO40142 | 10-in. | approximately 1948 | No me quieras tanto | Trio Los Panchos | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO42937 | 10-in. | 1950 | Mi borinquen | Trio Los Panchos | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO42938 | 10-in. | 1950 | Negrita | Trio Los Panchos | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gil, Alfredo," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/203686.
Gil, Alfredo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/203686.
"Gil, Alfredo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Gil, Alfredo, 1915-1999 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007026423
Wikidata: Alfredo Gil - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3344501
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/78551374
MusicBrainz: Alfredo Gil - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b788e58e-aa1d-4345-8787-bf4629f57323
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