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 201-225 of 225 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | W95102 | 10-in. | April 1926 | Pobre borinquen | Trío Borinquen | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Columbia | W95761 | 10-in. | July 1927 | Canta pajarito | Trío Borinquen | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Columbia | W95762 | 10-in. | July 1927 | Morenita | Trío Borinquen | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Columbia | W175024 | 10-in. | approximately 1925 | El son de Monchin | Trío Borinquen | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Columbia | W704196 | 10-in. | November 1932 | Las golondrinas de catedral : Tamborito | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Columbia | W704197 | 10-in. | November 1932 | Rockgas : Rumba | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Columbia | W704198 | 10-in. | November 1932 | Cecilia : Bolero | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Columbia | W704199 | 10-in. | November 1932 | Perdónala : Bolero son | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12057 | 10-in. | 7/12/1932 | Lentamente (Slowly) : Bolero | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12058 | 10-in. | 7/12/1932 | Maldita (Darn) : Bolero son | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12059 | 10-in. | 7/12/1932 | Frutas de borinquen : Pregón son | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12060 | 10-in. | 7/12/1932 | Mi mujer domina (My wife is my boss) | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12063 | 10-in. | 7/12/1932 | Lamento borincano (Porto Rican lament) | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12496 | 10-in. | 10/24/1932 | Lamento borincano (Porto Rican lament) | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12497 | 10-in. | 10/24/1932 | Aguinaldo de Navidad : Aguinaldo son | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12498 | 10-in. | 10/24/1932 | No te asuste : Canto criollo | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B12499 | 10-in. | 10/24/1932 | Quiéreme (Love me) : Bolero son | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B14450 | 10-in. | 12/14/1933 | Mi islita : Bolero | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B14451 | 10-in. | 12/14/1933 | Campanas de mi aldea : Bolero | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B14452 | 10-in. | 12/14/1933 | Espera : Bolero | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B14453 | 10-in. | 12/14/1933 | Cariño perdido : Danzonete | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B15196 | 10-in. | 5/11/1934 | Minerva : Son | Sexteto Canario | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B15197 | 10-in. | 5/11/1934 | Carioca : Rumba son | Sexteto Canario | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B15198 | 10-in. | 5/11/1934 | Cheché : Son | Sexteto Canario | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Brunswick | B15199 | 10-in. | 5/11/1934 | El cielo tenebroso : Son | Sexteto Canario | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jiménez, Manuel," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105354.
Jiménez, Manuel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105354.
"Jiménez, Manuel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 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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