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Juan Arvizu

Juan Nepomuceno Arvizu Santelices (known as Juan Arvizu; May 22, 1900 – November 19, 1985), was an acclaimed lyric tenor in Mexico and a noted interpreter of the Latin American bolero and tango on the international concert stage, on the radio and in film. He was widely noted for his interpretations of the works of Agustin Lara and María Grever and was nicknamed "The Tenor With the Silken Voice".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 22, 1900 (Santiago de Querétaro), Died November 13, 1985 (Mexico City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, songwriter, arranger, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 286 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-032877 10-in. 4/17/1939 Vereda tropical Juan Arvizu ; Marimba Pan-Americana Marimba band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-032878 10-in. 4/17/1939 Perfidia Juan Arvizu ; Marimba Pan-Americana Marimba band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-035595 10-in. 4/13/1939 Como tú Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and mandolin vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-035596 10-in. 4/13/1939 Si te encontrara Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and mandolin vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-035597 10-in. 4/13/1939 Tu no comprendes Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and mandolin vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-035598 10-in. 4/13/1939 Quiero decirte Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and mandolin vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-035747 10-in. 4/14/1939 Porque regresas tú Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-035748 10-in. 4/14/1939 Canción de campanas Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BCVE-038563 10-in. 5/26/1941 Nidito de amor Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-038570 10-in. between 10/31/1939 and 11/14/1939 El cura de mi pueblo Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-038571 10-in. between 10/31/1939 and 11/14/1939 Mantelito blanco Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-039141 10-in. between 12/12/1939 and 2/19/1940 El vals del estudiante Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-039142 10-in. between 12/12/1939 and 2/19/1940 La zandunga Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-054127 10-in. before 12/12/1940 Ay, caramba Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-054128 10-in. before 12/12/1940 Organillero Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-054129 10-in. before 12/12/1940 Desesperadamente Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Juan S. Garrido Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-054130 10-in. before 12/12/1940 Chula Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Juan S. Garrido Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-054195 10-in. before 12/12/1940 La baraja marcada Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Juan S. Garrido Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-054196 10-in. before 12/12/1940 La higuera Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Juan S. Garrido Male vocal solo, with jazz dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BS-056758 10-in. 10/15/1940 Desden Lupita Palomera Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BS-059222 10-in. 2/10/1941 At the Mardi Gras Enric Madriguera Orchestra ; Patricia Gilmore Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-065055 10-in. 4/25/1941 Cantando y silbando Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-081337 10-in. before 1/25/1946 Ya no me quieres Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Juan García Esquivel Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-082151 10-in. before 9/30/1948 Corazón de Díos Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta George Andreani Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-082190 10-in. before 9/30/1948 Soledad Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 226-250 of 286 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Arvizu, Juan," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191.

Arvizu, Juan. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191.

"Arvizu, Juan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191

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