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Miguelito Valdés

Miguelito Valdés (September 6, 1912 – November 9, 1978), also known as Mr. Babalú, was a renowned Cuban singer. His performances were characterized by a strong voice and a particular sense of cubanismo.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 6, 1912 (Havana), Died November 9, 1978 (Bogota)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1951

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

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-130 of 130 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 81476 9/4/1951 Babalu Miguelito Valdés y su Conjunto vocalist  
Decca 81509 9/5/1951 Rumba rumbero Miguelito Valdés y su Conjunto vocalist  
Decca 81510 9/5/1951 Marimba Miguelito Valdés y su Conjunto vocalist  
Decca 81511 9/5/1951 Rumba ritmica Miguelito Valdés y su Conjunto vocalist  
Decca 81512 9/5/1951 Bambarito Miguelito Valdés y su Conjunto vocalist  
(Results 126-130 of 130 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Valdés, Miguelito," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107234.

Valdés, Miguelito. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107234.

"Valdés, Miguelito." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107234

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