México Lindo y Querido explained

"México lindo y querido" is a traditional mariachi and ranchera Mexican song written by Chucho Monge and made famous by singer Jorge Negrete ("the singing charro").^[1] It is widely known throughout the Spanish-speaking world for its characterization of patriotism and loyalty for the land of Mexico.^[2] It has been covered by many well-known artists, including Vicente Fernández, Ana Gabriel, Bertín Osborne, and Pedro Fernández.

The most recognizable stanza of the song states:

See also

• "Cielito Lindo"
• "La Bamba"

External links

• History of México lindo y querido (in Italian)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chucho Monge . 26 August 2016 . Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de Mexico . es . https://web.archive.org/web/20160622165325/http://sacm.org.mx/biografias/biografias-interior.asp?txtSocio=08048 . 22 June 2016 . dead .
2. Book: Kernecker, Herb . When in Mexico, Do as the Mexicans Do . McGraw-Hill Professional . 2005 . 49–55 . 0-8442-2783-8 .
3. Book: Rosales, Francisco Arturo . Chicano!: the history of the Mexican American civil rights movement . Arte Publico Press . 1997 . 57–59 . 1-55885-201-8 .