El Rey – Vicente Fernández

  • Illustrated portrait of Vicente Fernández in charro attire with agave plants and mountainous landscape—evoking rural Jalisco iconography and nationalist ranchera aesthetics.

Artist: Vicente Fernández
Album Title: El Rey
Alternate Cover Text: El Rey y sus éxitos
Genre: Ranchera / Música Ranchera
Style: Mariachi Ranchera
Language: Spanish
Format: LP, Stereo
Label: CBS
Catalog Number: DCS-1-023
Country of Release: Mexico
Year: 1983
Copyright: ℗ 1983, CBS México
Manufacturing Note: Hecho en Venezuela por CBS/Columbia C.A.
Design Credit: Arte y Diseño: GRAF/RECORD


Lado A

  1. Volver, Volver – 2:54
    (F. Z. Maldonado)
  2. El Rey – 2:34
    (José Alfredo Jiménez)
  3. De Qué Te Quiero, Te Quiero – 4:03
    (R. Fuentes / M. Molina / E. Magallanes)
  4. A Pesar de Todo – 3:04
    (Nelson Ned)
  5. El Arracadas – 3:03
    (Gilberto Parra)

Lado B

  1. La Ley del Monte – 2:50
    (José Ángel Espinoza)
  2. La Muerte de un Gallero – 3:45
    (Tomás Méndez)
  3. A Tu Salud – 2:53
    (Federico Curiel)
  4. Que Te Vaya Bonito – 3:02
    (José Alfredo Jiménez)
  5. Se Vende un Caballo – 2:58
    (Humberto Galindo)

Collection Note:
From the personal collection of Amalia Renteria. Album cover art and liner notes are presented for educational, research, and archival purposes. No audio recordings are hosted.


Cultural Significance: Compilation centered on Vicente Fernández’s most iconic ranchera recordings, including El Rey and Volver, Volver, songs foundational to masculine bravado, heartbreak, and sovereignty narratives in Mexican popular music.



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