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
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

(Results 1-25 of 273 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cárdenas, Guty," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.

Cárdenas, Guty. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110727.

"Cárdenas, Guty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.