Javier Ruiz Rueda died on September 8, 1993.
Javier Ruiz Rueda was part of the great composers alongside Agustín Lara. His major musical works include Cosas del Amor and Dulce Aventura, for which he composed the music and José Antonio Zorrilla wrote the lyrics. Javier Ruiz Rueda also wrote jingles for radio. Probably the most popular jingle is "Estaban los tomatitos.." for which he composed the music and Ramiro Gamboa wrote the lyrics. Javier Ruiz Rueda worked with many composers and was friend to many of them. His passion for history and writing led him to write a biography of Agustín Lara: "Agustín Lara: Vida y Pasiones".