Myrta Silva
Myrta Silva (September 11, 1927 – December 2, 1987) was a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and television producer who was known affectionately as "La Gorda de Oro". She rose to fame in 1949 as the lead vocalist for the Cuban ensemble Sonora Matancera. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 74 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BAVE-090384 | 10-in. | before 10/12/1948 | Serenata mulata | Orquesta Charles Rodríguez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BAVE-090388 | 10-in. | 1948 | Necesito olvidarte | Orquesta Charles Rodríguez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BAVE-090389 | 10-in. | 10/12/1948 | Sabrosa | Orquesta Charles Rodríguez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BAVE-090401 | 10-in. | 1948 | La mujer y la pulga | Orquesta Charles Rodríguez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BAVE-090409 | 10-in. | before July 1949 | Estoy enamorado | Orquesta Charles Rodríguez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist | |
Victor | BAVE-090410 | 10-in. | before 10/12/1948 | Sabor y ji-ji | Orquesta Charles Rodríguez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist | |
Victor | D6XB-2564 | 10-in. | 7/31/1946 | Camina como chencha la gamba | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D6XB-2627 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Sere de ti, seras de mi | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D6XB-2628 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Así es la vida | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist | |
Victor | D6XB-2629 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Incomprensión | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | D6XB-2630 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Por qué será? | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | CU-001[a] | 10-in. | before 9/11/1947 | El bombón de Myrta | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-001[b] | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | El olé | Orquesta Hermanos Palau ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-002[b] | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | Rumba desafora | Orquesta Hermanos Palau ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-002[a] | 10-in. | before 9/11/1947 | Echale tierra y tápala | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-003 | 10-in. | before 9/11/1947 | Por un besito | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-004 | 10-in. | before 9/11/1947 | Yes, yes | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo. with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | CU-005 | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | Pellízcame donde no me duela | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-006 | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | Por algo será | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist | |
Victor | CU-007 | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | Adiós comay gata | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-008 | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | La dominadora | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-009 | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | El talismán | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-010 | 10-in. | before 9/16/1947 | No se por qué | Orquesta Julio Gutiérrez ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo. with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | CU-220[b] | 10-in. | before 2/28/1949 | El papalote | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Victor | CU-222[b] | 10-in. | before 4/4/1949 | Castigadora | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Silva, Myrta," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102231.
Silva, Myrta. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102231.
"Silva, Myrta." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Silva, Myrta, 1927-1987 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78071394
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