Elvira Ríos
María Elvira Gallegos Ríos (16 November 1913 – 13 January 1987) was a Mexican singer and actress. One of the most notable performers of Agustín Lara's songs, Ríos was the first Mexican singer who achieved international success through radio, records, nightclub engagements, tours, and films. She was well known in Mexico, United States, Brazil, Argentina, and France, among other countries. Some of her greatest hits are "Noche de ronda", "Flores negras", "Perfidia", "Desesperadamente", and "Ausencia". |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 16, 1913 (Mexico City), Died January 13, 1987 (Mexico City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings (Results 51-54 of 54 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | DLA 1543 | 10-in. | 10/31/1938 | Noche de luna | Elvira Ríos | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1544 | 10-in. | October 1938 | Mia nomas | Elvira Ríos | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1545 | 10-in. | 10/31/1938 | Que te importa | Elvira Ríos | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1546 | 10-in. | 10/31/1938 | A noche | Elvira Ríos | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ríos, Elvira," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108909.
Ríos, Elvira. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108909.
"Ríos, Elvira." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Ríos, Elvira - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89021225
Wikidata: Elvira Ríos - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q538681
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