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 151-175 of 197 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E28158	10-in.	9/4/1928	Todo por ti	Armida Vendrell	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	E28339	10-in.	10/11/1928	Mujercita	José Moriche	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E28340	10-in.	10/11/1928	La senda solitaria	José Moriche	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Brunswick	E28341	10-in.	10/11/1928	Quiero ser buena	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Brunswick	E28342	10-in.	10/11/1928	Hija mia	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Brunswick	E28344	10-in.	10/11/1928	Devuélveme los besos	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Brunswick	E28526	10-in.	10/10/1928	Lamento gitano	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E28527	10-in.	10/10/1928	España	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E28528	10-in.	10/10/1928	Mamaita	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E28529	10-in.	10/10/1928	Ese tango	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E28551	10-in.	10/19/1928	Cacho de cielo	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	E28560	10-in.	10/22/1928	Canción torera	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E28561	10-in.	10/23/1928	Cancionera	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E28563	10-in.	10/23/1928	Con que ese era tu amor	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E28763	10-in.	11/21/1928	Eso es mentira	José Moriche	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E28773	10-in.	11/27/1928	Gavilan	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E28817	10-in.	11/19/1928	Hurame	Los Argentinos	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E28997	10-in.	1/21/1929	Loca, loca	Milla Dominguez	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E29227	10-in.	2/7/1929	Florecita	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E29229	10-in.	2/7/1929	Para tí	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E29318	10-in.	2/19/1929	Corazon	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E29384	10-in.	3/4/1929	La eterna despedida	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Brunswick	E29441	10-in.	3/22/1929	Cobarde	Pilar Arcos	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Brunswick	E29443	10-in.	3/26/1929	Mujercita	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars	composer
Brunswick	E30440	10-in.	8/15/1929	Tu, tu y tu	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer

(Results 151-175 of 197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grever, María," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

Grever, María. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

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