Eliseo Grenet

Eliseo Grenet

Eliseo Grenet Sánchez (12 June 1893 in Havana – 4 December 1950) was a Cuban pianist and a leading composer/arranger of the day. He composed music for stage shows and films, and some famous Cuban dance music. Eliseo was one of three musical brothers, all composers, the others being Emilio ('Neno', 1901–1941) and Ernesto (1908–1981). Emilio went on composing even after having a leg bitten off by a shark in 1930; Ernesto was a drummer who became leader of the Tropicana's orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 12, 1893 (Havana), Died November 4, 1950 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1951

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

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

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 199 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	K-2723	12-in.	5/9/1919	Si me muero en la carretera	Orquesta de Pablo Valenzuela	Orchestra	composer
Victor	K-2730	12-in.	5/9/1919	La mora	Orquesta de Pablo Valenzuela	Orchestra, with vocal chorus	composer
Victor	G-2755	10-in.	5/16/1919	La mora	Orquesta Félix González	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	G-2788	10-in.	6/10/1919	El Kaiser corcovea	Orquesta Reverón	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-07348	10-in.	2/26/1937	Mamá Inéz	Manuel González ; Asunción Romero	Vocal duet, with violin and 2 guitars	composer
Victor	BS-07720	10-in.	4/5/1937	Havana's calling me	Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-017382	10-in.	12/9/1937	Habanera	Alfredito Valdés ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-019608	10-in.	2/1/1938	Pepita	Panchito and his La Conga Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	MBS-032259	10-in.	before November 1939	Clave de oro	Lily y Margot	Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars	composer
Victor	BS-060378	10-in.	1/27/1941	La conga (Havana's calling me)	Vincent Lopez ; Angel M. Rodriguez ; Suave Swing Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chanting	composer
Victor	BS-071912	10-in.	2/16/1942	Rica pulpa	Carlos Ramírez ; Victor Concert Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-075002	10-in.	5/1/1942	Allá en Nueva York	Orquesta Oscar de la Rosa ; Luis Rijos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BAVE-079864	10-in.	before 2/20/1945	Ay! Mamá Inés	Agustin Braguera ; Lecuona Cuban Boys	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BAVE-094068	10-in.	before 6/12/1951	Las perlas de tu boca	Chito Galindo ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	E0FB-6318	10-in.	12/26/1950	Domingo pantoja	Tito Puente Orchestra ; Vicentico Valdés	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	D9FB-1814	10-in.	7/8/1949	Constantemente	Vincent Lopez ; Orquesta del Hotel Taft ; Pedro Vargas	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D9FB-2258	10-in.	9/16/1949	Toda la vida pensando en ti	Conjunto Yayo El Indio ; Yayo El Indio	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	CU-160[a]	10-in.	before 12/6/1948	Lamento esclavo	Septeto Habanero	Vocal and instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	CU-266[a]	10-in.	before 4/1/1940	Camina pa' lante	Agustín Brugueras ; Lecuona Cuban Boys ; Chiquito Orefiche	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	CU-331	10-in.	before 11/22/1949	Pa' la Habana me voy	Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	CU-497	10-in.	before 12/14/1950	Felipe Blanco	Conjunto Luis Santí	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	CU-1015	10-in.	before 3/12/1943	Ritmos de ayer	Orquesta Hermanos Palau ; Reinaldo Valdés	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	CU-1025	10-in.	before 4/9/1943	Mi lindo bohío	Guillermo Portabales ; Trío Cuba	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer
Victor	CU-1188	10-in.	before 3/15/1944	Para ti	Jorge Negrete ; Orquesta Cosmopolita	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	CU-1512	10-in.	before 8/27/1946	La mora	Orquesta Gigante ; Antonio María Romeu	Instrumental ensemble	composer

(Results 76-100 of 199 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grenet, Eliseo," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116685.

Grenet, Eliseo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116685.

"Grenet, Eliseo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.