Daniel Santos

Daniel Santos (June 6, 1916 – November 27, 1992) was a Puerto Rican singer and composer of boleros, and an overall performer of multiple Caribbean music genres, including guaracha, plena and rumba. Over the course of his career he adopted several names created by the public and became known as "El Jefe" and "El Inquieto Anacobero".

Birth and Death Data: Born February 5, 1916 (San Juan), Died November 27, 1992 (Ocala)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader, composer, songwriter, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 93 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CU-51[b] 10-in. before 4/15/1948 Se formó la bringa Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor CU-52[b] 10-in. before 4/15/1948 Olaya Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor CU-53[b] 10-in. before 5/19/1948 Me reiré Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Victor CU-54[b] 10-in. before 5/19/1948 La culebra Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor CU-55[b] 10-in. before 5/19/1948 Que pedrito Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Victor CU-56[b] 10-in. before 4/27/1948 Me voy pa la Luna Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor CU-61[b] 10-in. before 5/24/1948 Quiero un beso Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Victor CU-62[b] 10-in. before 5/24/1948 Un pedazo de pan Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor CU-166[b] 10-in. before 2/14/1949 Tres colores - dos banderas Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Victor CU-167[a] 10-in. before 12/29/1948 Elvira, la manzanillera Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Victor CU-168[b] 10-in. before 12/29/1948 Ya tú ves, Patricia Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Victor CU-169[a] 10-in. before 1/13/1949 Virgencita del camino Conjunto Daniel Santos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Victor CU-170[a] 10-in. before 1/13/1949 Peinate ese crespito Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, vocalist  
Victor CU-171[a] 10-in. before 2/19/1949 Mira que viva es Conjunto Daniel Santos Instrumental ensemble leader, vocalist  
Victor CU-173 10-in. before 2/19/1949 Luchando con ella Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble and vocal ensemble leader  
Victor CU-174 10-in. before 2/19/1949 Pero que bronca Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Victor CU-175 10-in. before 2/19/1949 La primer mujer Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Victor CU-176 10-in. before 2/19/1949 Amorzando Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, vocalist  
Victor CU-179 10-in. before 2/19/1949 Puerto de Santa María Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, vocalist  
Victor CU-192 10-in. before 2/22/1949 El chino camarero Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, leader, vocalist  
Victor CU-193[b] 10-in. before 2/22/1949 El sablazo Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, leader, vocalist  
Victor CU-195[b] 10-in. before 2/19/1949 Aquí entre nosotros Conjunto Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, vocalist  
Victor CU-414 10-in. before 9/13/1950 Fiesta brava Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Victor CU-415 10-in. before 9/12/1950 El demonio en el batey Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Victor CU-416[b] 10-in. before 6/23/1950 Panamán tombe Daniel Santos ; Sonora Matancera Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
(Results 51-75 of 93 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Santos, Daniel," accessed October 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106241.

Santos, Daniel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106241.

"Santos, Daniel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 October 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106241

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