Potpourri pepe guizar biography
Pepe Guizar is called the "musical painter of Mexico." He is a brilliant exponent of the vernacular style song.!
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Castillo de los Colomos (now Centro de Educación y Cultura Ambiental Colomos), C.
El Chaco 3200, Colomos Providencia, 44630 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
José Guízar Morfín, better known as Pepe Guízar (February 12, 1906 – 27 September 1980[1]), was a Mexican composer, poet and musician. He composed the song "Guadalajara", a popular mariachi song.
His tune, "A Poco No", can be heard in the 1941 film, Citizen Kane.
José Guízar Morfín was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, on February 12, 1906, in the neighborhood of San Juan de Dios.
He stayed, playing piano for movies and clarinet in city bands and reportedly introducing the fox-trot to Mexico after President Obregón sent him on a trip to.
His parents were Luis Guízar Valencia and María Morfín. He made his first studies at the School of Don Atilano Zavala and at the Institute of Sciences of Jalisco. At the same time he studied music music with the master Jesús Corona.
At the insistence of his father, in 1928 he went to settle in Mexico City, entered the National Preparatory School and then studied the first three years of the law degree of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences,