José Luis Valderrábano

José Luis Valderrábano Nájera, Mexican Composer, was born on August 19, 1917 in Xicotepec de Juárez, Puebla (Mexico). He was married to Lucrecia Romero Cortés. He died on March 20, 2000 in the State of Mexico (Mexico). He is best known for his song " Le Falta un Clavo a mi Cruz" which was included in the soundtracks of El hombre del Alazán (1959) and Silver City (2004). In 1957 he was awarded with the Wurlitzer and Radiolandia (Mexico) prize for this song. He also composed many other songs that also belong to the Ranchera Music genre.