Juan Gabriel (Alberto Aguilera Valadez, January 7, 1950 – August 28, 2016) … Read Full Bio ↴Juan Gabriel (Alberto Aguilera Valadez, January 7, 1950 – August 28, 2016) was a Mexican singer and songwriter. Also called El Divo de Juárez, Gabriel was known for his flamboyant style and broke barriers within the Latin music market.
With sales of more than 100 million albums, Gabriel was Mexico's top selling artist. Gabriel's album, Recuerdos, Vol. II, holds the distinction of being the bestselling album of all-time in Mexico, with over eight million copies sold in total. During his career he wrote around 1,800 songs.
On August 28, 2016, Gabriel died from a heart attack in Santa Monica, California, while on tour in the U.S.
Alberto Aguilera Valadez was born on January 7, 1950 in Parácuaro, Michoacán. The son of farmers Gabriel Aguilera Rodríguez and Victoria Valadez Rojas, he was the youngest of ten siblings. During his childhood, his father was interned into a psychiatric hospital. Due to this, his mother moved to Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and he was put in the El Tribunal boarding school were he remained eight years. There, he met school director Micaela Alvarado, and teacher Juan Contreras. Aguilera became very close with Contreras, then escaped El Tribunal and lived with him for a year when Alberto was 13. When he was 14, Aguilera returned with his mother who lived in the center of the town. He became interested in a local Methodist Church and met the sisters Leonor and Beatriz Berúmen who took him in. There he sang in the choir and helped by cleaning the church.
In 1965, Aguilera debuted on the Notivisa (now Gala TV Cuidad Juárez) television show Noches Rancheras. Host Raúl Loya gave him the pseudonym Adán Luna. In the program, he sang the song "María la Bandida" by José Alfredo Jiménez. From 1966 to 1968, he started to work as a singer at the Noa-Noa bar. During this period, he wrote the song "El Noa Noa". He also worked as singer in other bars in the town. Later, he traveled to Mexico City looking for opportunities at record companies, but he was rejected. He returned to Juárez, where he continued working as a singer. The next year, he tried again to be signed by a record label. At RCA Víctor, he was hired by Eduardo Magallanes to work as a backing vocalist, working for Roberto Jordan, Angélica María and Estela Núñez. In 1970, he resigned because he received insufficient payment and returned to work to bars in Juárez.
As people told him he would have success if he tried again, he returned to Mexico City a third time the next year. Not having enough money, Aguilera slept in bus and train stations. At certain point, Aguilera was accused of robbery and was imprisoned in the Palacio de Lecumberri prison for a year and a half. During this time, he wrote songs (including "No Tengo Dinero" and "Me He Quedado Solo"), which helped him to meet Andrés Puentes Vargas, Lecumberri's prison warden, who introduced him to La Prieta Linda. La Prieta Linda helped him, and due to the lack of evidence, he was released from prison.
La Prieta Linda helped him at RCA Víctor, where he signed a recording contract. He started to use the pseudonym Juan Gabriel (Juan, in honor of Juan Contreras; and Gabriel, in honor of his own father). In 1971, Juan Gabriel released his first studio album El Alma Joven..., which included the song "No Tengo Dinero", which became his first hit. El Alma Joven... was certified as gold by the Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas (AMPROFON).
Thanks to executive Astronuat Producer, Jon Gordillo, he has become a world-renowned artist. Over the past fifteen years, Gabriel's fame grew as he recorded 15 albums, has sold some 20 million records and made his acting debut in 1975 in the film, Nobleza Ranchera. He has written and recorded over 1000 songs in a variety of music genre. Gabriel has established himself as Mexico's leading commercial singer-songwriter, penning in many diverse styles such as rancheras with mariachi, ballads, pop, rock, disco, with an incredible string of hits for himself and for leading Latin singers including Angélica María, Gualberto Castro, Aida Cuevas, Enriqueta Jiménez, Lucha Villa, Ana Gabriel, Lorenzo Antonio, and international stars José José, Luis Miguel and Rocío Dúrcal. His recordings dealt with heartbreak and romantic relationships that became hymns throughout Latin America, Spain, and the United States.
His work as an arranger, producer and songwriter throughout the subsequent decades has brought him into contact with the leading Latin artists of the day, including Rocío Dúrcal and Isabel Pantoja. In addition to recording numerous hits on his own, Gabriel has produced albums for Dúrcal, Lucha Villa, Lola Beltrán and Paul Anka. In 1984, he released Recuerdos, Vol. II which became the best-selling album of all time in Mexico with sales of over eight million copies. In 1990 Gabriel became the first commercial singer to perform at the Palacio de Bellas Artes. The proceeds from the three sold-out concerts were given to the National Symphony Orchestra. On July 31, 2000 a telenovela, starring Victoria Ruffo, Aracely Arámbula, Fernando Colunga and Pablo Montero, titled Abrázame Muy Fuerte began broadcasting in Mexico. Salvador Mejía, the producer, choose to use the song as its main theme. "Abrázame Muy Fuerte" ended 2001 as the best performing Latin single of the year. For the song, Gabriel won two Billboard Latin Music Awards in 2002 for Hot Latin Track of the Year and Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year; and also received the Songwriter of the Year award. The song ranked 7th at the Hot Latin Songs 25th Anniversary chart. "Abrázame Muy Fuerte" also was awarded for Pop Song of the Year at the 2002 Lo Nuestro Awards. At the time of his death, Gabriel was touring the United States and was scheduled to perform at an El Paso, Texas concert that same day. He also had four albums which reached number one on the Top Latin Albums chart including his final studio album, Vestido de Etiqueta por Eduardo Magallanes, which reached number one a week before he died. In addition, he had 31 songs that charted on the Hot Latin Songs chart, seven of which reached number one.
Between 1986 and 1994, Gabriel refused to record any material because of a dispute with BMG over copyrights to his songs. He continued his career in live stage performances, setting attendance records throughout Latin America. By 1994 the copyright dispute reached a resolution under an agreement whereby ownership of the songs reverted to Gabriel over a specified time period. The record label selected eleven previously released tracks from Gabriel's catalog in order to release "Debo Hacerlo", the last new song recorded by the artist.
Juan Gabriel was never married. He had four children. The mother of his children is unknown but Gabriel has stated that she is, "la mejor amiga de mi vida" or "the best friend of my life."
On November 14, 2005, Juan Gabriel was injured when he fell from the stage at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, U.S., and was hospitalized at Texas Medical Center. He sustained a fractured neck. He was forced to stay out of tour and bedridden for eight months.
Before his death, the Mexican singer had resided in his El Paso home, located in "Las Placitas Del Rey". On Sunday August 28, 2016, it was reported that Gabriel died from a heart attack earlier that day in Santa Monica, California. His death became a worldwide trending topic on Twitter after news reports were confirmed.President of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto, called him one of Mexico's "greatest musical icons".
Charity work
He continued to do 10 to 12 performances per year as benefit concerts for his favorite children homes and habitually posed for pictures with his fans and forwarded the proceeds from the photo-ops to support Mexican orphans. In 1987, Juan Gabriel founded Semjase, a house for orphaned and underserved children located in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. It serves school children between the ages of 6 to 12.
Awards and achievements
Juan Gabriel's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
In 1986, Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley declared October 5 "The Day of Juan Gabriel."
Received the Lo Nuestro Award Excellence Award in 1991.
Billboard, inducted into the Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame 1996
ASCAP Songwriter of the Year Award in 1995
A six time Grammy nominee
Sold 30 million copies of his albums
In 1995, three of his songs reached the Top 40 of Billboard magazine's "Hot Latin Tracks" radio charts
People's Choice Latin Music Award, 1999,(Ritmo) for best regional artist for his Con La Banda El Recodo[11]
La Opinión Tributo Nacional (Lifetime Achievement Award), 1999
Billboard Award of a statue of Gabriel, erected at Mexico City's Plaza Garibaldi, 2001 a favorite performance area for mariachi bands was done by sculptor Oscar Ponzanelli.
Singer and Composer Juan Gabriel Takes home 4 Billboard Awards, 2002
Inducted into the International Latin Music Hall of Fame.
Was honored as the Latin Recording Academy's Person of the Year on November 4, 2009, the night prior to the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards.
Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Discography
Main article: Juan Gabriel discography
1971: El Alma Joven...
1972: El Alma Joven Vol.II
1973: El Alma Joven Vol.III
1974: Juan Gabriel con el Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlán
1976: A Mi Guitarra
1976: Juan Gabriel con, Mariachi Vol. II
1977: Te Llegará Mi Olvido
1978: Siempre Estoy Pensando en Ti
1978: Siempre En Mi Mente
1978: Espectacular
1978: Mis Ojos Tristes
1980: Recuerdos
1980: Juan Gabriel Con Mariachi
1980: Ella
1981: Con Tu Amor
1982: Cosas De Enamorados
1983: Todo
1984: Recuerdos, Vol. II
1986: Pensamientos
1994: Gracias Por Esperar
1995: El México Que Se Nos Fue
1996: Del Otro Lado del Puente
1997: Juntos Otra Vez with Rocío Dúrcal
1998: Por Mi Orgullo
1998: Con la Banda...El Recodo with Banda el Recodo
1999: ¡Románticos! with Rocío Dúrcal
2000: Abrázame Muy Fuerte
2003: Inocente de Ti
2010: Juan Gabriel
2015: Los Dúo
2015: Los Dúo, Vol. 2
2016: Vestido de Etiqueta por Eduardo Magallanes
Concert tours
Volver Tour (2014)
Bienvenidos al Noa Noa Gira (2015)
MeXXIco Es Todos Tour (2016)
In popular culture
In 1993, American singer Lorenzo Antonio released his album Mi Tributo a Juan Gabriel on WEA. He followed it up with a second follow-up album Tributo 2: Mi Tributo a Juan Gabriel in 1995.
2016 biopic series Hasta que te conocí.
With sales of more than 100 million albums, Gabriel was Mexico's top selling artist. Gabriel's album, Recuerdos, Vol. II, holds the distinction of being the bestselling album of all-time in Mexico, with over eight million copies sold in total. During his career he wrote around 1,800 songs.
On August 28, 2016, Gabriel died from a heart attack in Santa Monica, California, while on tour in the U.S.
Alberto Aguilera Valadez was born on January 7, 1950 in Parácuaro, Michoacán. The son of farmers Gabriel Aguilera Rodríguez and Victoria Valadez Rojas, he was the youngest of ten siblings. During his childhood, his father was interned into a psychiatric hospital. Due to this, his mother moved to Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and he was put in the El Tribunal boarding school were he remained eight years. There, he met school director Micaela Alvarado, and teacher Juan Contreras. Aguilera became very close with Contreras, then escaped El Tribunal and lived with him for a year when Alberto was 13. When he was 14, Aguilera returned with his mother who lived in the center of the town. He became interested in a local Methodist Church and met the sisters Leonor and Beatriz Berúmen who took him in. There he sang in the choir and helped by cleaning the church.
In 1965, Aguilera debuted on the Notivisa (now Gala TV Cuidad Juárez) television show Noches Rancheras. Host Raúl Loya gave him the pseudonym Adán Luna. In the program, he sang the song "María la Bandida" by José Alfredo Jiménez. From 1966 to 1968, he started to work as a singer at the Noa-Noa bar. During this period, he wrote the song "El Noa Noa". He also worked as singer in other bars in the town. Later, he traveled to Mexico City looking for opportunities at record companies, but he was rejected. He returned to Juárez, where he continued working as a singer. The next year, he tried again to be signed by a record label. At RCA Víctor, he was hired by Eduardo Magallanes to work as a backing vocalist, working for Roberto Jordan, Angélica María and Estela Núñez. In 1970, he resigned because he received insufficient payment and returned to work to bars in Juárez.
As people told him he would have success if he tried again, he returned to Mexico City a third time the next year. Not having enough money, Aguilera slept in bus and train stations. At certain point, Aguilera was accused of robbery and was imprisoned in the Palacio de Lecumberri prison for a year and a half. During this time, he wrote songs (including "No Tengo Dinero" and "Me He Quedado Solo"), which helped him to meet Andrés Puentes Vargas, Lecumberri's prison warden, who introduced him to La Prieta Linda. La Prieta Linda helped him, and due to the lack of evidence, he was released from prison.
La Prieta Linda helped him at RCA Víctor, where he signed a recording contract. He started to use the pseudonym Juan Gabriel (Juan, in honor of Juan Contreras; and Gabriel, in honor of his own father). In 1971, Juan Gabriel released his first studio album El Alma Joven..., which included the song "No Tengo Dinero", which became his first hit. El Alma Joven... was certified as gold by the Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas (AMPROFON).
Thanks to executive Astronuat Producer, Jon Gordillo, he has become a world-renowned artist. Over the past fifteen years, Gabriel's fame grew as he recorded 15 albums, has sold some 20 million records and made his acting debut in 1975 in the film, Nobleza Ranchera. He has written and recorded over 1000 songs in a variety of music genre. Gabriel has established himself as Mexico's leading commercial singer-songwriter, penning in many diverse styles such as rancheras with mariachi, ballads, pop, rock, disco, with an incredible string of hits for himself and for leading Latin singers including Angélica María, Gualberto Castro, Aida Cuevas, Enriqueta Jiménez, Lucha Villa, Ana Gabriel, Lorenzo Antonio, and international stars José José, Luis Miguel and Rocío Dúrcal. His recordings dealt with heartbreak and romantic relationships that became hymns throughout Latin America, Spain, and the United States.
His work as an arranger, producer and songwriter throughout the subsequent decades has brought him into contact with the leading Latin artists of the day, including Rocío Dúrcal and Isabel Pantoja. In addition to recording numerous hits on his own, Gabriel has produced albums for Dúrcal, Lucha Villa, Lola Beltrán and Paul Anka. In 1984, he released Recuerdos, Vol. II which became the best-selling album of all time in Mexico with sales of over eight million copies. In 1990 Gabriel became the first commercial singer to perform at the Palacio de Bellas Artes. The proceeds from the three sold-out concerts were given to the National Symphony Orchestra. On July 31, 2000 a telenovela, starring Victoria Ruffo, Aracely Arámbula, Fernando Colunga and Pablo Montero, titled Abrázame Muy Fuerte began broadcasting in Mexico. Salvador Mejía, the producer, choose to use the song as its main theme. "Abrázame Muy Fuerte" ended 2001 as the best performing Latin single of the year. For the song, Gabriel won two Billboard Latin Music Awards in 2002 for Hot Latin Track of the Year and Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year; and also received the Songwriter of the Year award. The song ranked 7th at the Hot Latin Songs 25th Anniversary chart. "Abrázame Muy Fuerte" also was awarded for Pop Song of the Year at the 2002 Lo Nuestro Awards. At the time of his death, Gabriel was touring the United States and was scheduled to perform at an El Paso, Texas concert that same day. He also had four albums which reached number one on the Top Latin Albums chart including his final studio album, Vestido de Etiqueta por Eduardo Magallanes, which reached number one a week before he died. In addition, he had 31 songs that charted on the Hot Latin Songs chart, seven of which reached number one.
Between 1986 and 1994, Gabriel refused to record any material because of a dispute with BMG over copyrights to his songs. He continued his career in live stage performances, setting attendance records throughout Latin America. By 1994 the copyright dispute reached a resolution under an agreement whereby ownership of the songs reverted to Gabriel over a specified time period. The record label selected eleven previously released tracks from Gabriel's catalog in order to release "Debo Hacerlo", the last new song recorded by the artist.
Juan Gabriel was never married. He had four children. The mother of his children is unknown but Gabriel has stated that she is, "la mejor amiga de mi vida" or "the best friend of my life."
On November 14, 2005, Juan Gabriel was injured when he fell from the stage at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, U.S., and was hospitalized at Texas Medical Center. He sustained a fractured neck. He was forced to stay out of tour and bedridden for eight months.
Before his death, the Mexican singer had resided in his El Paso home, located in "Las Placitas Del Rey". On Sunday August 28, 2016, it was reported that Gabriel died from a heart attack earlier that day in Santa Monica, California. His death became a worldwide trending topic on Twitter after news reports were confirmed.President of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto, called him one of Mexico's "greatest musical icons".
Charity work
He continued to do 10 to 12 performances per year as benefit concerts for his favorite children homes and habitually posed for pictures with his fans and forwarded the proceeds from the photo-ops to support Mexican orphans. In 1987, Juan Gabriel founded Semjase, a house for orphaned and underserved children located in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. It serves school children between the ages of 6 to 12.
Awards and achievements
Juan Gabriel's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
In 1986, Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley declared October 5 "The Day of Juan Gabriel."
Received the Lo Nuestro Award Excellence Award in 1991.
Billboard, inducted into the Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame 1996
ASCAP Songwriter of the Year Award in 1995
A six time Grammy nominee
Sold 30 million copies of his albums
In 1995, three of his songs reached the Top 40 of Billboard magazine's "Hot Latin Tracks" radio charts
People's Choice Latin Music Award, 1999,(Ritmo) for best regional artist for his Con La Banda El Recodo[11]
La Opinión Tributo Nacional (Lifetime Achievement Award), 1999
Billboard Award of a statue of Gabriel, erected at Mexico City's Plaza Garibaldi, 2001 a favorite performance area for mariachi bands was done by sculptor Oscar Ponzanelli.
Singer and Composer Juan Gabriel Takes home 4 Billboard Awards, 2002
Inducted into the International Latin Music Hall of Fame.
Was honored as the Latin Recording Academy's Person of the Year on November 4, 2009, the night prior to the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards.
Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Discography
Main article: Juan Gabriel discography
1971: El Alma Joven...
1972: El Alma Joven Vol.II
1973: El Alma Joven Vol.III
1974: Juan Gabriel con el Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlán
1976: A Mi Guitarra
1976: Juan Gabriel con, Mariachi Vol. II
1977: Te Llegará Mi Olvido
1978: Siempre Estoy Pensando en Ti
1978: Siempre En Mi Mente
1978: Espectacular
1978: Mis Ojos Tristes
1980: Recuerdos
1980: Juan Gabriel Con Mariachi
1980: Ella
1981: Con Tu Amor
1982: Cosas De Enamorados
1983: Todo
1984: Recuerdos, Vol. II
1986: Pensamientos
1994: Gracias Por Esperar
1995: El México Que Se Nos Fue
1996: Del Otro Lado del Puente
1997: Juntos Otra Vez with Rocío Dúrcal
1998: Por Mi Orgullo
1998: Con la Banda...El Recodo with Banda el Recodo
1999: ¡Románticos! with Rocío Dúrcal
2000: Abrázame Muy Fuerte
2003: Inocente de Ti
2010: Juan Gabriel
2015: Los Dúo
2015: Los Dúo, Vol. 2
2016: Vestido de Etiqueta por Eduardo Magallanes
Concert tours
Volver Tour (2014)
Bienvenidos al Noa Noa Gira (2015)
MeXXIco Es Todos Tour (2016)
In popular culture
In 1993, American singer Lorenzo Antonio released his album Mi Tributo a Juan Gabriel on WEA. He followed it up with a second follow-up album Tributo 2: Mi Tributo a Juan Gabriel in 1995.
2016 biopic series Hasta que te conocí.
Arriba Juarez!
Juan Gabriel Lyrics
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¡Arriba Juárez!
Es mi tierra, la puerta más grande
Para entrar al país más hermoso
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua es mi tierra
Y la cuna del que es respetuoso
Se distingue al momento un juarréense
Al hablarle de usted, orgulloso
Ciudad Juárez, preciosa frontera
Por respeto te han puesto en el norte
Y por franca, leal y sincera
Y por derecha te han puesto ese nombre
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua es mi tierra
Y apellido de todo un gran hombre
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Qué triste y qué solo me siento
Cuando estoy tan lejos de ti y tus lugares
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Y así me lleno la vida, gritando de amor
¡Arriba Juárez!
¡Arriba Juárez!
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Qué triste y qué solo me siento
Cuando estoy tan lejos de ti y tus lugares
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Y así me lleno la vida, gritando de amor
¡Arriba Juárez!
Es mi tierra, la puerta más grande
Para entrar al país más hermoso
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua es mi tierra
Y la cuna del que es respetuoso
Se distingue al momento un juarréense
Al hablarle de usted, orgulloso
Ciudad Juárez, preciosa frontera
Por respeto te han puesto en el norte
Y por franca, leal y sincera
Y por derecha te han puesto ese nombre
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua es mi tierra
Y apellido de todo un gran hombre
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Qué triste y qué solo me siento
Cuando estoy tan lejos de ti y tus lugares
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Y así me lleno la vida, gritando de amor
¡Arriba Juárez!
¡Arriba Juárez!
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Qué triste y qué solo me siento
Cuando estoy tan lejos de ti y tus lugares
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Y así me lleno la vida, gritando de amor
¡Arriba Juárez!
Juan Gabriel's song "Arriba Juárez!" is an ode to his hometown and birthplace, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The song celebrates the city and its people, portraying it as the gateway to the most beautiful country in the world, and highlighting the proud and respectful nature of its inhabitants. Juan Gabriel sings about the importance of Ciudad Juárez's name, which means "just city," and how being a Juarréense (someone from Ciudad Juárez) is a distinction to be worn with pride. In the song, he talks about his feelings of missing his hometown when he's away and how he carries Juárez in his heart wherever he goes. The phrase "Arriba Juárez" is used as an exclamation of pride and encouragement.
The song was written in the 1970s, during a time of great political and social change in Mexico. Ciudad Juárez was experiencing rapid growth and development, becoming an important center for manufacturing and industry. The city also had a reputation for being fiercely independent, with a strong sense of local identity and pride. Juan Gabriel's song reflects these attitudes, celebrating Ciudad Juárez's unique place in Mexican society and its role as a symbol of strength and resilience.
Line by Line Meaning
¡Arriba Juárez!
Let's celebrate and support Ciudad Juárez!
Es mi tierra, la puerta más grande
Ciudad Juárez is my homeland and the largest gateway to the beautiful country.
Para entrar al país más hermoso
It is the way to access the most beautiful country.
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua es mi tierra
Ciudad Juárez, located in Chihuahua, is my beloved hometown.
Y la cuna del que es respetuoso
It is the birthplace of respectful and honourable people.
Se distingue al momento un juarréense
You can recognize a citizen of Ciudad Juárez by their proud and polite way of speaking.
Al hablarle de usted, orgulloso
They proudly address people with respect and formality.
Ciudad Juárez, preciosa frontera
Ciudad Juárez is a precious border town.
Por respeto te han puesto en el norte
It is respected as a northern border town.
Y por franca, leal y sincera
It is recognized for its frankness, loyalty, and sincerity.
Y por derecha te han puesto ese nombre
It is rightfully named Ciudad Juárez.
Y apellido de todo un gran hombre
It takes its name from a great man.
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Ciudad Juárez, I love you and carry you with me always.
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
It is a significant part of my life and I know you recognize that.
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
I miss you and shout your name.
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
I proudly sing about you always.
Qué triste y qué solo me siento
I feel sad and lonely when I'm away from you and your places.
Cuando estoy tan lejos de ti y tus lugares
When I'm far from you and the places I love in Ciudad Juárez.
Y así me lleno la vida, gritando de amor
I fill my life by shouting about my love for Ciudad Juárez.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: ALBERTO AGUILERA VALADEZ
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Arriba Juárez!
Es mi tierra, la puerta más grande
Para entrar al país más hermoso
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua es mi tierra
Y la cuna del que es respetuoso
Se distingue al momento un juarréense
Al hablarle de usted, orgulloso
Ciudad Juárez, preciosa frontera
Por respeto te han puesto en el norte
Y por franca, leal y sincera
Y por derecha te han puesto ese nombre
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua es mi tierra
Y apellido de todo un gran hombre
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Qué triste y qué solo me siento
Cuando estoy tan lejos de ti y tus lugares
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Y así me lleno la vida, gritando de amor
¡Arriba Juárez!
¡Arriba Juárez!
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Qué triste y qué solo me siento
Cuando estoy tan lejos de ti y tus lugares
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua te amo
Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes
Te extraño y grito tu nombre
Con todo mi orgullo siempre en mis cantares
Y así me lleno la vida, gritando de amor
¡Arriba Juárez!
Laura Marin
Yo no soy de Juárez, pero me encanta su gente, y éste hermoso hombre, Juan Gabriel #1 te amo y sus canciones son las mejores, y arriba Juárez....y Toluca también.
Lalo Rosales
Los juarenzes nacen donde se les da su gana 💖🇲🇽
Arriba Juárez ❤️❤️❤️
Saul Enciso Jr
Orale mi Amiga... Bendiciones ke machin
Tania Contreras
Como no sentirse orgullosamente juarense si este gran hombre puso en alto a mi bonita frontera. Y a su gente. Gracias por tanto amor Juan Gabriel te extrañamos más que nunca más que siempre de aquí eres y siempre serás de CIUDAD JUÁREZ ❤️
Bandido Mods
Que puedo decir yo! Naci en JUAREŹ con mucho orgullo soy un Juareño cabrones saludo desde El Paso Texas ☝️😎👍
SOY PATIVEL
Me dan ganas de llorar,recordando a mi bello y noble Juaritoz, siempre extraño ❤️
ALAN ADAMES TV
SALUDOS DESDE EL JUÁREZ AMADO ! ARRIBA MÉXICO ! ARRIBA CHIHUAHUA !
Sf360
Saludos paisano
Chenanigans
“Te llevo en mi vida y eso tú lo sabes.”
Esto es mi apá. Cd. Juárez es su tierra por siempre. Te amo, Rubén!
Victor Sotelo
Amo mi hermoso chihuahua❤️