Daniel Santos

Daniel Santos (June 6, 1916 – November 27, 1992) was a Puerto Rican singer and composer of boleros, and an overall performer of multiple Caribbean music genres, including guaracha, plena and rumba. Over the course of his career he adopted several names created by the public and became known as "El Jefe" and "El Inquieto Anacobero".

Birth and Death Data: Born February 5, 1916 (San Juan), Died November 27, 1992 (Ocala)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader, composer, songwriter, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-93 of 93 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	CU-417	10-in.	before 6/23/1950	Carolina Caro	Daniel Santos ; Sonora Matancera	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist
Victor	CU-418[b]	10-in.	before 10/9/1950	¿Donde va Jose?	Orquesta Sonora Matancera ; Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, composer
Victor	CU-419	10-in.	before 11/9/1950	Dejala dar contra el suelo	Daniel Santos ; Sonora Matancera	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, composer
Victor	CU-420[b]	10-in.	10/9/1950	Levanta, Borinquen	Orquesta Sonora Matancera ; Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, composer
Victor	CU-422	10-in.	before 9/13/1950	Señalada	Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist
Victor	CU-423	10-in.	before 9/12/1950	¡Qué humanidad!	Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist
Victor	CU-424	10-in.	before 5/15/1950	El entierre de Francisco	Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, composer
Victor	CU-425	10-in.	before 5/15/1950	Corbino el cocinero	Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist
Decca	65589		5/17/1939	Una noche de verano	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	65590		5/17/1939	Carmelina	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	65591	10-in.	5/17/1939	Tu no comprendes	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	65592	10-in.	5/17/1939	Amor perdido	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	65593	10-in.	5/17/1939	Corazon	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	65594	10-in.	5/17/1939	Que mas quiere de mi	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	65595	10-in.	5/17/1939	Rosita	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	65596	10-in.	5/17/1939	Bardo	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta		vocalist
Decca	CP 281	10-in.	approximately 1947	Dos gardenias	Daniel Santos		vocalist
Decca	CP 365	10-in.	approximately 1947	El ajiaco	Daniel Santos		vocalist

(Results 76-93 of 93 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Santos, Daniel," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106241.

Santos, Daniel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106241.

"Santos, Daniel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.