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José Alfredo Jiménez
Mexican singer-songwriter
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Jiménez and the second or maternal family name is Sandoval.
Musical artist
José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval (Spanish pronunciation:[xoˈsealˈfɾeðoxiˈmenes]; 19 January – 23 November ) was a Mexican singer-songwriter, whose songs are regarded as the basis of modern Regional Mexican music and Rancheras.[1]
Early life
Jiménez was born in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico.[1] His father died when he was ten years old, and his mother moved the family to Mexico City.
Jiménez worked from a young age to help support his family.
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He took a job as a waiter at a Yucatacan restaurant in Santa María de la Ribera[2] named La Sirena. While working there, he started writing songs and singing with a group called Los Rebeldes.[3]
Career
The singer Miguel Aceves Mejía claims to have discovered him from Los Rebeldes.
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