Miguel Aceves Mejia
Known as "The Golden Falsetto," Miguel Aceves Mejia achieved the peak of his success as a ranchera and film star in the late '50s. His early career breaks were in radio, where he got a gig singing on a show sponsored by his auto factory boss, which led to a gig at the legendary Monterrey station XET. There he formed a trio with Emilio Allende and Carlos Sorolla, later moving to Los Angeles to pursue a solo career. It was there he developed the falsetto singing style that became his trademark. In 1940, he relocated to Mexico City for another radio job, this time at XEW.
Mejia signed a contract with RCA and began issuing recordings with them in the mid-'40s. He initially recorded tropical music, but a studio musicians' strike led him to record with a mariachi band instead. The style suited him and his songs started to earn him some attention, leading to his first film role, in 1947's De Pecado en Pecado, where his voice was dubbed over actor José Pulido's singing parts. He got his first major role seven years later in Los Cuatros Vientos and was an instant movie star. He would eventually appear in more than 40 films alongside great Mexican stars like María Felix, Pedro Armendariz, Lola Beltrán, and Amalia "La Tariácuri" Mendoza of Trio Tariácuri. His constant visibility in films also helped ensure a steady stream of hits, including several songs written by José Alfredo Jimenez, including "Perla," "Cuatro Caminos," and "Alma de Acero." His versions of several traditional rancheras are also well known, including "Hay Unos Ojos," "Paloma Negra," "La Malagueña," "Cucurrucucu Paloma," "El Jinete," and "Canción Mixteca."
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Viejos Amigos
World Music - Erschienen bei RCA Records Label am 22.10.2012
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Miguel Aceves Mejía
World Music - Erschienen bei RCA Records Label am 22.10.2012
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Entre Copa Y Copa
World Music - Erschienen bei RCA Records Label am 06.06.2003
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Miguel Aceves Mejia Y Las Canciones De Cuco Sanchez
World Music - Erschienen bei RCA Camden am 01.06.2004
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Cucurrucucu Paloma
World Music - Erschienen bei Retro Music Box am 12.08.2022
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Miguel Aceves Mejía - Grítenme Piedras del Campo (Digitally Remastered)
World Music - Erschienen bei New World am 27.06.2018
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Imprescindibles
World Music - Erschienen bei Miguel Aceves Mejía am 05.02.2022
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Miguel Aceves Mejía - Éxitos Dorados
Lateinamerika - Erschienen bei ISJRDigital am 21.09.2015
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Miguel Aceves Mejia
World Music - Erschienen bei Preludio Soluciones am 11.08.2023
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Miguel Aceves Mejía. 50 Grandes Éxitos Y Joyas Perdidas De Su Discografía
Lateinamerika - Erschienen bei Rama Lama am 01.01.2005
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Fonogramas De Oro
World Music - Erschienen bei Preludio Soluciones am 11.08.2023
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Grandes Éxitos de Miguel Aceves Mejía
Lateinamerika - Erschienen bei Piros - ISdigital am 23.10.2014
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Sus Mejores Canciones Vol. 1
World Music - Erschienen bei Star Music am 25.03.2022
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20 Superéxitos Originales
World Music - Erschienen bei RGS Music - Fogón am 09.03.2015
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Ron Y Coca Cola - Miguel Aceves Mejia
World Music - Erschienen bei ISIS am 12.09.2022
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Rogaciano
World Music - Erschienen bei Remdey Records am 16.01.2015
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Mi Tierra
World Music - Erschienen bei Amor Indiano am 22.04.2022
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Canciones Populares De Mexico, Vol. 5
Miguel Aceves Mejia, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán
Jazz - Erschienen bei Fresh Sound Records am 01.01.2013
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Canciones Populares Mexicanas - Sus Grandes Éxitos - Vol.3
World Music - Erschienen bei Alma Latina am 10.05.2017
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Chansons populaires mexicaines, no. 2 (Mono Version)
Verschiedenes - Erschienen bei BNF Collection am 01.01.1956
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