Manuel Buzón
Manuel Buzón (December 18, 1904 – July 14, 1954) was a tango pianist, singer, leader and composer. Buzón was born in Las Flores district of Buenos Aires, to Spanish immigrants Manuel and Dolores Moreno. He was a performer from an early age, at the age of 10 he performed at a Club Social América event. In 1925 Buzón became a regular performer on Argentine radio. Between May 1929 and February 1930 He toured Spain playing in Barcelona, Madrid, Murcia, Alicante, Cartagena and Sevilla. Buzón resumed performing in August 1930 and returned to Argentine radio in 1931. He continued to appear on Argentine radio into the 1940s and he toured Argentina with his orchestra. Between 1942 and 1943 he made a number of recordings for Odeon Records. Buzón died on July 14, 1954 aged only 49, he is remembered as a composer that bridged the gap between old and modern tango and a musician that helped to spread the popularity of the genre in Argentina and in Europe. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 18, 1902 (Buenos Aires), Died July 14, 1954 (Buenos Aires)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BAVE-44053 | 10-in. | spring 1928 | Medio día | Orquesta Típica de Caro | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-44374 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | Ufa... Qué secante | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitar | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-44420 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | Ufa... Qué secante | Orquesta Típica Carlos Di Sarli | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-66506 | 10-in. | 10/26/1931 | La serenata de ayer | Nico ; Orquesta Típica Victor | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-66560 | 10-in. | 12/3/1931 | Bigotito | Orquesta Típica Sinfonica Lomuto | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-66562 | 10-in. | Dec. 1931 | Serenata de ayer | Alberto Gómez | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BA-633 | 10-in. | 7/7/1925 | Calla corazón | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-1352 | 10-in. | summer 1927 | Cancionero | Agustín Magaldi | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-1364 | 10-in. | summer 1927 | Cancionero | Orquesta Típica Victor | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-1658 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | Mediodía | Alberto Vila | Male vocal solo, with guitars | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Buzón, Manuel," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/115648.
Buzón, Manuel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/115648.
"Buzón, Manuel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Manuel Buzón
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Buzón, Manuel, 1904-1954 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011101823
Wikidata: Manuel Buzón - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6752465
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/172760052
MusicBrainz: Manuel Buzón - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8f63b51a-32d7-46dd-810f-ebe067afe263
ISNI: 0000 0001 2307 0659 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000123070659
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