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"Cielito Lindo" is a Mexican folk song or copla popularized in 1882 by Mexican author Quirino Mendoza y Cortés (c. 1862 – 1957). [1] It is roughly translated as "Lovely Sweet One". Although the word cielo means "sky" or "heaven", it is also a term of endearment comparable to "sweetheart" or "honey".
There are several different choruses for this song. One of the most popular in the United States of America is sung to the tune of the traditional Mexican song, "Cielito Lindo" and usually goes like this: I-Yi-Yi-Yi, In China, they never eat chili So here comes another verse worse than the other verse So waltz me around again, Willie. [2]
Bust of composer Quirino Mendoza y Cortés with plaque showing measures of "Cielito Lindo" and its lyrics. Quirino Mendoza y Cortés (May 10, 1862 – 1957) was a Mexican composer of the famous traditional songs "Cielito Lindo" and "Jesusita en Chihuahua". He was born in Santiago Tulyehualco, Xochimilco, Mexico City in 1862. [1]
In a career that spanned over seven decades, Guízar trained early as an opera singer and traveled to New York City in 1929 to record the songs of Agustín Lara.. In addition, Guízar performed both operatic and Mexican popular songs at Carnegie Hall, but he succeeded with his arrangements of popular Mexican and Spanish melodies such as Cielito Lindo, La Cucaracha (The Cockroach), Granada, and ...
Cielito Lindo may also refer to: Cielito Lindo Airstrip, a public-use dirt airstrip located South of San Quintín, Municipality of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico; Cielito Lindo, also known as Beautiful Sky, a 1936 film by directors Robert Quigley and Roberto Gavaldón ¡Cielito Lindo! (1957 film), a film by director Miguel M. Delgado
Ay ay ay ay" is the refrain of popular Mexican song "Cielito Lindo". Ay ay ay ay and similar phrases may also refer to: "Limerick" (song), a traditional drinking song with a phonetically similar refrain "Ay Ay Ay Ay Moosey", a 1981 song by Modern Romance
"You, Me, and Us" is a popular song published in 1956, with music based on the Mexican traditional folk song, "Cielito Lindo". [1] The song is credited to John Jerome for both words and music, but undoubtedly only the lyrics were actually his creation. A recording made by Alma Cogan was popular in 1957.
Johnny Canales was the executive producer [6] for The Johnny Canales Show which debuted in 1983. [7] His program showcased emerging bands from Mexico and the United States. Some of his guests included La Sombra de Chicago, Selena, Nancy, La Mafia, Mazz, Intocable, Grupo Pegasso De Emilio Reyna, Fama, Jaime y Los Chamacos, Jennifer Peña, Los Tigres del Norte and Los Relámpagos del Norte and ...