Manuel Jiménez
Manuel A. Jiménez or "El Canario", (born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico on January 1, 1895 - November 21, 1975), was a Puerto Rican musician most famous for his work in the plena style. During the 1930s, he introduced new elements like piano, horns, and bass into plena, spreading its popularity. Jiménez died on November 21, 1975. |
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 225 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | MBS-092298 | 10-in. | before 1/9/1951 | Mambo en Veracruz | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | MBS-092300 | 10-in. | before 11/6/1950 | Nada | Conjunto Chamaco Domínguez ; Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | MBS-092301 | 10-in. | before 2/2/1951 | Algo mejor | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
Victor | MBS-092302 | 10-in. | before 10/19/1950 | Suplica | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | E0FB-5571 | 10-in. | 9/8/1950 | María Mercedes | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | E0FB-5572 | 10-in. | 9/8/1950 | Yo quiero bailar | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | E0FB-5573 | 10-in. | 9/8/1950 | No lo sé | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | E0FB-5574 | 10-in. | 9/8/1950 | Oye su cantar | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
Victor | E0XB-5580 | 10-in. | before 9/25/1950 | Enramada jíbara | Canario y su Grupo | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | leader | |
Victor | E0XB-5581 | 10-in. | before 9/21/1950 | Qué ratón | Canario y su Grupo | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | leader | |
Victor | E1FB-1359 | 10-in. | 3/6/1951 | La vida es un chiflido | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | E1FB-1360 | 10-in. | 3/6/1951 | Aprendí de ti | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | E1FB-1361 | 10-in. | 3/6/1951 | Este amor es mío | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | E1FB-1362 | 10-in. | 3/6/1951 | Cita en la cathedral | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | E2FB-6353 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | No empujen | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | E2FB-6354 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | El chupon | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | E2FB-6355 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | La pulguita | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | E2FB-6356 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | El telefono | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | D9FB-1381 | 10-in. | 4/29/1949 | Sur y Centroamérica | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | D9FB-1382 | 10-in. | 4/29/1949 | Viajando en el tren | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | D9FB-1383 | 10-in. | 4/29/1949 | Ayer y hoy | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | D9FB-1384 | 10-in. | 4/29/1949 | Al dejar mi tierra | Canario y su Grupo | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | D9FB-1609 | 10-in. | 6/3/1949 | Las flores de mi jardín | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | D9FB-1610 | 10-in. | 6/3/1949 | Fiesta en casa e sino Juancho | Canario y su Grupo | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
Victor | D9FB-1611 | 10-in. | 6/3/1949 | El jíbaro embustero | Canario y su Grupo | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jiménez, Manuel," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105354.
Jiménez, Manuel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105354.
"Jiménez, Manuel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Manuel Jiménez (musician)
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LCNAR: Jiménez, Manuel, 1895-1975 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86102615
Wikidata: Manuel Jiménez (musician) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6752648
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