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Mercedes Simone

Mercedes Simone (April 21, 1904, Villa Elisa, Buenos Aires - October 2, 1990) was an Argentinian singer and actress, known as "La Dama del Tango" ("The Lady of Tango").

Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1904 (Villa Elisa), Died October 2, 1990

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: mezzo-soprano, composer, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 128 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-74202 10-in. June 1933 Cadenas Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74203 10-in. June 1933 La gaucha petrona Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74228 10-in. June 1933 Día 'e fiesta Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74229 10-in. 7/06/1933 Cuatro palabras Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74256 10-in. 7/22/1933 Lo que vieron mis ojos Roberto Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto ; Mercedes Simone Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74286 10-in. 8/11/1933 Cacareando Charlo ; Mercedes Simone Female-male vocal duet, with guitars vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74287 10-in. 8/11/1933 Acacias Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74310 10-in. Sept. 1933 Plegaria Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74311 10-in. Sept. 1933 Canto siboney Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74392 10-in. Dec. 1933 De tu casa a mi casa Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74393 10-in. Dec. 1933 Santa milonguita Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74450 10-in. Feb. 1934 Amor, como me has ponido Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74451 10-in. Feb. 1934 Esta noche me disfrazo Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74472 10-in. Apr. 1934 Serenata Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-74473 10-in. April 1934 Gloria chilena Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-86535 10-in. June 1934 Gracias...gracias a Dios! Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-86536 10-in. June 1934 Favela Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-86677 10-in. 10/23/1934 Negrito Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-86678 10-in. 10/23/1934 Dímelo al oído Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-93000 10-in. 10/30/1935 Parece mentira Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-93001 10-in. Oct. 1935 La pollita Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-93524 10-in. 2/24/1937 Cantando Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-93525 10-in. 2/24/1937 Inocencia Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-1610 10-in. winter 1928 Estampa rea Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-1611 10-in. winter 1928 El morito Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with guitars vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
(Results 101-125 of 128 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simone, Mercedes," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.

Simone, Mercedes. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.

"Simone, Mercedes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810

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