Eusebio Delfín

Eusebio Delfín y Figueroa (1 April 1893 in Palmira – 28 April 1965 in Havana) was a Cuban banker and musician, recognized for the introduction of arpeggio to Cuban popular music, as well as for his numerous compositions, interpreted by the Buena Vista Social Club, Celia Cruz, Omara Portuondo, and others.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 1, 1893 (Palmira), Died April 28, 1965 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1948

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, guitar, songwriter, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 26-43 of 43 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor XVE-319 10-in. 2/7/1928 Dios lo quiso Eusebio Delfín Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars vocalist, baritone vocal, composer  
Victor G-2952 10-in. 3/15/1923 La guinda Eusebio Delfín Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2953 10-in. 3/15/1923 Cabecita rubia Eusebio Delfín Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2954 10-in. 3/15/1923 ¿Como no? Eusebio Delfín Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2955 10-in. 3/15/1923 Amar, eso es todo Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner Female-male vocal duet, with guitar composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2956 10-in. 3/16/1923 Lejos de ti Eusebio Delfín Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2957 10-in. 3/16/1923 Por tus ojos Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner Female-male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2958 10-in. 3/16/1923 Presentimiento Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2959 10-in. 3/16/1923 Pensamiento Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2960 10-in. 3/16/1923 Linda cubana Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor G-2961 10-in. 3/16/1923 Vivir sin tus caricias Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor CU-128[b] 10-in. before 10/15/1948 ¿Y tú que has hecho? Conjunto Casino ; Roberto Espí ; Roberto Faz Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet composer  
Victor CU-158[a] 10-in. before 11/30/1948 La guinda Septeto Habanero Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia CO25480 10-in. 10/17/1939 Aquella boca : Bolero son Sexteto Columbia Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W97222 10-in. June 1929 Fuiste una estrellita blanca : Criolla Guty Cárdenas Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Columbia W703102 10-in. January 1930 Sueño Guty Cárdenas Male vocal solo, with guitar composer  
OKeh [OK cat 16165-B] 10-in. approximately 1925 La guinda Banda Española Mexicana de la Cruz Roja Band composer  
Edison 11821 10-in. 7/29/1927 Fuiste una estellita blanca Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
(Results 26-43 of 43 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Delfín, Eusebio," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111381.

Delfín, Eusebio. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111381.

"Delfín, Eusebio." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111381

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