Fernando Fernández
Fernando Fernández "El Crooner de México" (1916–1999) was a Mexican actor, singer and director. He was born on November 9, 1916, in Monterrey, Mexico, and died in Mexico City, Mexico, on November 24, 1999. Fernando was the son of Eloisa Reyes. He was brother of the film director Emilio Fernández and actor Jaime Fernández and cousin to Emilio Fernández. He was married to singer Lupita Palomera, who died in 2008. Fernando Fernández was known as "the Crooner of Mexico." Fernández first began singing at radio station XEH in Monterrey in 1933, then moved on to radio station XEN located in Mexico City, Mexico, and then later at radio station XEB also located in Mexico City. Fernández returned to Monterrey at his father's request and became a producer at radio station XET, then worked at radio station XET in Mexico City. Fernández then spent six months working for Radio Mil Diez in Havana, Cuba. Fernández appeared in movies such as La feria de las flores (The flower fair), Enamorada (In love) and Ambiciosa (Ambitious). He made his directing debut with El fistol del diablo. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 3, 1916 (Ciudad de México), Died November 24, 1999
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1956
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, leader, composer, lyricist, translator
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 82 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | MBS-092618 | 10-in. | before 1/30/1951 | Mala mujer | Cuarteto América ; Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Pulido ; Lupita Palomera | Female-male vocal duet, with vocal quartet and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092619 | 10-in. | before 4/3/1951 | Enterrado vivo | Cuarteto América ; Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Pulido | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092620 | 10-in. | before 4/3/1951 | Cuando juegue el albur | Cuarteto América ; Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Pulido | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092621 | 10-in. | before 1/30/1951 | El sentenciado | Cuarteto América ; Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Pulido | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092749 | 10-in. | before 6/12/1951 | Río crecido | Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas ; Lupita Palomera | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092750 | 10-in. | before 6/12/1951 | Copas y botellas | Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas ; Lupita Palomera | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092751 | 10-in. | before 8/14/1951 | Canasta uruguaya | Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092752 | 10-in. | before 8/14/1951 | Con quien platicas | Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092759 | 10-in. | before 5/14/1951 | Concierto de amor | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Chucho Zarzosa | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092760 | 10-in. | before 4/26/1951 | En dónde estás | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Chucho Zarzosa | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092761 | 10-in. | before 4/24/1951 | Peregrina sin amor | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Chucho Zarzosa | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092762 | 10-in. | before 4/26/1951 | Carita de ángel | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Chucho Zarzosa | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-092768 | 10-in. | before 4/24/1951 | Sé mi amor | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Luis Arcaraz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093055 | 10-in. | before 7/17/1951 | Demasiado joven | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Luis Arcaraz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093056 | 10-in. | before 7/17/1951 | Ya me olvidé de ti | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Luis Arcaraz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093097 | 10-in. | before 1/31/1952 | En donde estas | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Luis Arcaraz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093170 | 10-in. | before 12/11/1951 | Mi dulce querer | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Gabriel Ruiz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093171 | 10-in. | before 12/11/1951 | Ven a mi | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Gabriel Ruiz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093191 | 10-in. | before 1/31/1952 | Nube negra | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Chucho Rodríguez | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093227 | 10-in. | before 2/19/1952 | El plebeyo | Costeños ; Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas | Male vocal solo, with vocal and instrumental ensembles | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093293 | 10-in. | before 2/19/1952 | Nube gris | Costeños ; Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas | Male vocal solo, with vocal and instrumental ensembles | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093435 | 10-in. | before 7/1/1952 | Soy muy hombre | Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-093437 | 10-in. | before 7/1/1952 | Vamos a echarnos l'otra | Fernando Fernández ; Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-094074 | 10-in. | before 10/13/1953 | Telegrama | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Luis Arcaraz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | MBS-094253 | 10-in. | before 10/13/1953 | Gracias por tu ingratitud | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Luis Arcaraz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fernández, Fernando," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112994.
Fernández, Fernando. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112994.
"Fernández, Fernando." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Fernández, Fernando, 1916-1999 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006032639
Wikidata: Fernando Fernández - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5444704
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/100219952
MusicBrainz: Fernando Fernández - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/17104cc4-f296-4494-84f2-266c35f2e4f3
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