María Grever

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María Grever

María Grever (14 September 1885 – 15 December 1951) was the first female Mexican composer to achieve international acclaim. She is best known for the song "What A Difference A Day Makes" (originally "Cuando vuelva a tu lado"), which was popularized by Dinah Washington and has been covered by numerous artists.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 16, 1894 (León), Died December 15, 1951 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, soprano vocal, translator

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 197 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-063703	10-in.	4/1/1941	What a diff'rence a day made	Benny Carter Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal	composer
Victor	BS-068819	10-in.	12/29/1941	Cariñito	Tito Guizar	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-071784	10-in.	2/9/1942	Ti-pi-tin	Joan Edwards ; Hit Paraders ; Mark Warnow Orchestra ; Barry Wood	Jazz/dance band, with female vocalist, male vocalist, and mixed vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-071913	10-in.	2/16/1942	Mi canción	Carlos Ramírez	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-071914	10-in.	2/16/1942	De donde	Carlos Ramírez	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-071915	10-in.	2/16/1942	Para que recordar	Carlos Ramírez	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BAVE-077015	10-in.	before 8/5/1948	Agua! Agua!	Hawaiian Serenaders (El Ritmo de Americas) ; Osvaldo Novarro	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer, lyricist
Victor	S-078566	10-in.	7/22/1946	Te quiero dijiste	Carlos Galhardo	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
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	composer
Victor	MBS-090702	10-in.	before 4/15/1948	Ya no me quieres	Conjunto "El Patio" del Chamaco Domínguez ; Pedro Vargas	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	M-091781	10-in.	approximately 1949	Mi cancion	Los Tres Diamantes	Male vocal and instrumental trio	composer
Victor	M-091782	10-in.	approximately 1949	Cuando me vaya	Los Tres Diamantes	Male vocal and instrumental trio	composer
Victor	MBS-092813	10-in.	before 6/12/1951	Júrame	Los Tres Diamantes	Male vocal and instrumental trio	composer
Victor	MBS-093894	10-in.	before 5/19/1953	Bonita como las flores	Orquesta Mario Ruiz Armengol ; Pedro Vargas	Male vocal solo, with instrumental	composer
Victor	BAVE-093936	10-in.	before 2/20/1951	Júrame	Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D4VB-1049	10-in.	11/22/1944	Magic is the moonlight	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Artie Wayne	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D5XB-1084	10-in.	7/21/1945	Te vi	Tito Guizar Orquesta	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D9XB-0984	10-in.	3/23/1949	Alma mía	Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D9XB-0985	10-in.	3/23/1949	No espero nada de tí	Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-Test-637	10-in.	4/30/1929	Recuerdo andaluz	Diana Martínez Milicua	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-Test-638	10-in.	4/30/1929	Una rosa y un beso	Jorge Dimos	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	CO23918	10-in.	1939 or earlier	Ti-pi-tin	Harry Bergströmin ; Columbia Tanssiorkesteri ; Metro Kvartetti	Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W95088	10-in.	approximately 1926	Loca, loca	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W95127	10-in.	approximately 1926	Todo por ti	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W95171	10-in.	6/24/1926	Todo por tí : Tango	Orquesta Nilo Menéndez	Instrumental ensemble	songwriter

(Results 101-125 of 197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grever, María," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

Grever, María. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

"Grever, María." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.