Luis Alvarez
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, leader, vocalist, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-84952 | 10-in. | 11/9/1934 | Quiéreme mucho | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto ; Victor Cuban Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84953 | 10-in. | 11/9/1934 | Rosas y mujeres | Orquesta Victor Antillana | Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84954 | 10-in. | 11/9/1934 | Think it over | Victor Cuban Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84956 | 10-in. | 11/9/1934 | Blanche | Victor Cuban Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84957 | 10-in. | 11/9/1934 | Tapatía | Luis Alvarez ; Rodríguez ; Victor Cuban Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84966 | 10-in. | 11/12/1934 | La Interoceáncia | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84968 | 10-in. | 11/12/1934 | Los chubascos de octulre | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84969 | 10-in. | 11/12/1934 | Aquellos besos | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-84991 | 10-in. | 11/14/1934 | Isle of Capri | Luis Alvarez ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-86371 | 10-in. | 12/27/1934 | Instante | Luis Alvarez ; Alfredo Cibelli | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-86381 | 10-in. | 1/8/1935 | Quiero | Orquesta Nilo Menéndez | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87425 | 10-in. | 1/17/1935 | Las bellas noches de maiquetía | Luis Alvarez ; Alfredo Cibelli | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87426 | 10-in. | 1/17/1935 | La viuda alegre | Fedora Alemán ; Luis Alvarez | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87428 | 10-in. | 1/17/1935 | Flores del Avila | Luis Alvarez | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87429 | 10-in. | 1/17/1935 | Al calor de tus besos | Luis Alvarez | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87462 | 10-in. | 1/29/1935 | Cocktails para dos | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87463 | 10-in. | 1/29/1935 | Farolito | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87464 | 10-in. | 1/29/1935 | Cuando vuelva a tu lado | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87466 | 10-in. | 1/29/1935 | As de corazones | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87467 | 10-in. | 1/29/1935 | Sortilegio | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87486 | 10-in. | 2/5/1935 | Se fué la comparsa | Nilo Menéndez Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87487 | 10-in. | 2/5/1935 | Olvida che | Luis Alvarez ; Alfredo Cibelli | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89201 | 10-in. | 3/8/1935 | Isla de Capri | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89202 | 10-in. | 3/8/1935 | El Continental | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89203 | 10-in. | 3/8/1935 | Sin ti | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89204 | 10-in. | 3/8/1935 | Junio en Enero | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89214 | 10-in. | 3/18/1935 | Amor eterno | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89215 | 10-in. | 3/18/1935 | Quién pudiera llorar | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89216 | 10-in. | 3/18/1935 | Mientras tu me quieras | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89217 | 10-in. | 3/18/1935 | Alma dormida | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89239 | 10-in. | 3/21/1935 | Es mi negra | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89240 | 10-in. | 3/21/1935 | Espejitos brilladores | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89241 | 10-in. | 3/21/1935 | Que bonitas son las mujeres | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89282 | 10-in. | 4/17/1935 | The night is young | Luis Alvarez ; Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89283 | 10-in. | 4/17/1935 | When I grow too old to dream | Luis Alvarez ; Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89292 | 10-in. | 4/23/1935 | Terrible instante | Alvarez y De Olivares | Vocal duet, with 2 guitars and tiple | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89299 | 10-in. | 4/29/1935 | Muchachita Linda | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-89561 | 10-in. | 4/15/1935 | Nenita divina | Orquesta Victor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-89562 | 10-in. | 4/15/1935 | Dos cariños | Luis Alvarez ; Orquesta Victor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | lyricist, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-89570 | 10-in. | 4/22/1935 | En el alma de una flor | Alvarez y De Olivares | Vocal duet, with 2 guitars and tiple | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-89571 | 10-in. | 4/22/1935 | Morenita | Alvarez y De Olivares | Vocal duet, with 2 guitars and tiple | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-89572 | 10-in. | 4/22/1935 | Pajarillo jilguero | Alvarez y De Olivares | Vocal duet, with 2 guitars and tiple | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89800 | 10-in. | 4/29/1935 | El muellero | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89805 | 10-in. | 5/3/1935 | Sombras | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89806 | 10-in. | 5/3/1935 | El alma en los labios | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89807 | 10-in. | 5/3/1935 | Dos palabras | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89808 | 10-in. | 5/3/1935 | Invernal | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89809 | 10-in. | 5/3/1935 | Viento, cielo y mar | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89810 | 10-in. | 5/3/1935 | Rocas y espumas | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89821 | 10-in. | 5/13/1935 | Atardecer | Luis Alvarez ; Alfredo Cibelli ; Orquesta Victor | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89822 | 10-in. | 5/13/1935 | Madona | Luis Alvarez ; Alfredo Cibelli | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89823 | 10-in. | 5/13/1935 | Serenata | Luis Alvarez ; Alfredo Cibelli | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89835 | 10-in. | 5/20/1935 | Otoño | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89836 | 10-in. | 5/20/1935 | Melodia en primavera | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89837 | 10-in. | 5/20/1935 | Limosna | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89838 | 10-in. | 5/20/1935 | Espuma | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-89839 | 10-in. | 5/20/1935 | Gota de miel | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | MBVE-90704 | 10-in. | May 1936 or earlier | Hacia el Calvario | Luis Alvarez ; Las Dos Marías ; Orquesta RCA Victor ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles | Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-92504 | 10-in. | 6/21/1935 | Siempre te vas | Luis Alvarez Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BS-92505 | 10-in. | 6/21/1935 | Rival | Luis Alvarez Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | MBS-015378 | 10-in. | before 8/23/1938 | Desvelo de amor | Luis Alvarez ; Margarita Cueto | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | MBS-015379 | 10-in. | before 8/23/1938 | Amor | Luis Alvarez | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-037753 | 10-in. | before 6/23/1939 | Acércate hacia mí | Luis Alvarez | Re-recording : Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-037755 | 10-in. | before 6/23/1939 | Almas en la sombra | Luis Alvarez | Re-recording : Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | VE-290 | 10-in. | before 5/31/1949 | Diamante negro | Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Radio Caracas | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alvarez, Luis," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/200185.
Alvarez, Luis. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/200185.
"Alvarez, Luis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Alvarez, Luis (Vocalist) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006031602
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