Mercedes Simone
Mercedes Simone (April 21, 1904, Villa Elisa, Buenos Aires - October 2, 1990) was an Argentinian singer and actress, known as "La Dama del Tango" ("The Lady of Tango"). |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1904 (Villa Elisa), Died October 2, 1990
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: mezzo-soprano, composer, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 51-75 of 128 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-60577 | 10-in. | Jan. 1931 | Trapitos al sol | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60596 | 10-in. | Feb. 1931 | Las chicas del sandwich | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60597 | 10-in. | Feb. 1931 | El loco de Tom Thumb golf | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60623 | 10-in. | Feb. 1931 | Eu soy asi | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60624 | 10-in. | Feb. 1931 | Perdon de muerta | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60764 | 10-in. | Apr. 1931 | Rezando a San Antonio | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60765 | 10-in. | April 1931 | Muchachita ilusa | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60802 | 10-in. | between April and June 1931 | Dona ciriaca | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60803 | 10-in. | Apr.-June 1931 | De guelta pa' mis pagos | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60807 | 10-in. | Apr.-June 1931 | Mirate en este espejo | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60808 | 10-in. | Apr.-June 1931 | Bendita seas | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60832 | 10-in. | June-July 1931 | Ay, Ramona!.... | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60833 | 10-in. | June-July 1931 | Recordar (Souvien-toi) | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60898 | 10-in. | Aug. 1931 | Cantando! | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with guitars | composer, lyricist, vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60899 | 10-in. | Aug. 1931 | Circo criollo | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60920 | 10-in. | Aug.-Sept. 1931 | Si tu fueras mi novia | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60921 | 10-in. | Aug.-Sept. 1931 | Aromas de España | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60940 | 10-in. | 9/4/1931 | Cantando! | Nico ; Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli ; Mercedes Simone | Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet | composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60966 | 10-in. | Sept. 1931 | Vos no engrupis más | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60967 | 10-in. | Sept. 1931 | Sinverguenza, alabancioso | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60994 | 10-in. | Sept.-Oct.1931 | Canta guitarra | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60995 | 10-in. | Sept.-Oct.1931 | Celosa | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-66523 | 10-in. | Oct.-Nov. 1931 | Me vuelves loco | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-66524 | 10-in. | Oct.-Nov. 1931 | Marieta se escapó con un Gallego | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-66553 | 10-in. | Oct.-Dec. 1931 | El carreton | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simone, Mercedes," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.
Simone, Mercedes. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.
"Simone, Mercedes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Simone, Mercedes, 1904-1990 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002059929
Wikidata: Mercedes Simone - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5947805
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34651811
MusicBrainz: Mercedes Simone - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d68124ba-d495-460a-913e-edda5d0f0994
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