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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]
"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.
Originally released in 2004 exclusively on the band's website, it became available in stores on April 10, 2007. The original non-digi-pak release of the album did not include the song "Cielito Lindo".
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]
Cielito Lindo" is a Spanish Mexican song written by Quirino Mendoza y Cortés. 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
The third song, "Cielito Lindo", has been sung by a plethora of artists dating back to the early 1900s. [5] The fourth track, "La Tequilera", was previously sung by Lucha Villa on her 1967 album that bears the same name. [ 6 ]
Of the 12 songs on the record, two were written by Fender, "Cielito Lindo Is My Lady" and "You Came In The Winter Of My Life". Of the rest, "Lovin' Cajun Style" is a song written by the album's producer.