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José Alfredo Jiménez “Y sigue siendo el rey… Sus duetos” |
04.26.2008 |
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| This is a new album of original recordings by the Mexican icon performing unforgettable duets with stars like Julio Iglesias, Cristian Castro, Rocío Dúrcal, Vicente Fernández, Lucero, José Luis “El Puma” Rodríguez, José Feliciano, among many others. |
Featuring 16 songs by the legendary composer and performer including “El rey”, “Ella”, “Un mundo raro”, “Tu recuerdo y yo”, “Si nos dejan” & “La media vuelta”. This is another Sony BMG Latin release.
Miami, FL, April 25, 2008.- Those who say that José Alfredo Jiménez is immortal are not far from the truth. The legendary Mexican musical genius takes on the leading role once again with a new release that unites him with the voices of the top contemporary Latin stars, performing those songs born of his own inspiration and which have become a staple in popular Mexican music. The new release “Y sigue siendo el rey… Sus duetos” is a remarkable musical creation.
The album includes 16 great hits featuring two versions of “El Rey”, one with Julio Iglesias and a second with pianist Raúl Di Blasio, “Camino de Guanajuato” with Vicente Fernández, “La media vuelta” with Rocío Dúrcal, “Ella” alongside Cristian Castro, “Un mundo raro” accompanied by José Luis “El Puma” Rodríguez, “Si nos dejan” with Lucero, “Tu recuerdo y yo” with José Feliciano as well as a historic duet with Jorge Negrete in “Paloma Querida”, among countless other icons of the romantic ballad and contemporary Pop music.
In Mexican music, José Alfredo Jiménez made music history from his countless compositions to his inspiring performances.
His success went far beyond the borders of America, as his music took him around the world in a way few other artists of his time were ever able to achieve. Born in Dolores Hidalgo, in Guanajuato, his humble roots offered him a unique vision of the world which he reflected in his well over 2000 unforgettable musical compositions.
This release is a unique jewel for both collecting and gift giving, readily available at all music stores on April 29th.
VOY/Agencies
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