Angel Gregorio Villoldo

Ángel Gregorio Villoldo Arroyo (16 February 1861 – 14 October 1919) was an Argentine musician and one of the pioneers of tango music. He was lyricist, composer, and one of the major singers of the era. He is also known by the pseudonyms A. Gregorio, Fray Pimiento, Gregorio Giménez, Angel Arroyo, and Mario Reguero. Villoldo transformed the Spanish tanguillos, the cuplés, and the habaneras, turning the continental genres into native Argentinian rhythms.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 16, 1861 (Barracas), Died October 14, 1919

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, baritone vocal, speaker, author, vocalist, songwriter, lyricist

Notes: Ángel Gregori Villoldo Arroyo's name appears as Angel Villoldo, Angel Gregorio Villoldo, Fray Pimiento, and Antonio Techotra.

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

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 255 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	R-750	10-in.	3/30/1910	Machicha criolla	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	R-751	10-in.	3/30/1910	Don Nicanor el tartamundo	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	R-752	10-in.	3/30/1910	La paraguayita	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	R-753	10-in.	3/30/1910	Tango el pulguista	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	R-791	10-in.	4/2/1910	Chiflale que va venir	Orquesta de la Sociedad Orquestal	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BAVE-1430	10-in.	Fall 1927	Carbonada criolla	Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BAVE-1431	10-in.	Fall 1927	Carbonada criolla	Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	G-2035	10-in.	5/19/1917	Ambición	Inés Berutti	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	[Vi cat 62136-A]	10-in.	approximately Dec. 1907	El tachero remendador	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo	composer, vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Vi cat 62137-B]	10-in.	approximately Dec. 1907	El moscardón	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo	composer, vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Vi cat 62137-A]	10-in.	approximately Dec. 1907	Mi suegra	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Vi cat 62139-B]	10-in.		La moral y los $50	Alfredo Eusebio de Gobbi ; Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Comic scene	speaker
Victor	[Vi cat 62140-B]	10-in.	Dec. 1907	Remate de cachibaches	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo	composer, vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Vi cat 62140-A]	10-in.	Dec. 1907	Gritos callejeros	Angel Gregorio Villoldo	Male vocal solo	composer, vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	F-[Vi cat 98320]	10-in.	1908	Yunta brava	Orquesta del Teatro Apolo	Orchestra	composer
Victor	S-002478	10-in.	8/13/1954	El choclo	Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	[Vi cat 68-0014-A]	10-in.	1/2/1948	El choclo	Libertad Lamarque ; Orquesta Tipica Héctor Stamponi	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BAVE-012068	10-in.	1/4/1938	El esquinazo	Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-014116	10-in.	9/13/1937	El choclo	Vernon Geyer	Electric organ solo	composer
Victor	BS-054585	10-in.	10/10/1940	El choclo	Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BAVE-059676	10-in.	7/29/1941	Bolada de aficionado	Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-066472	10-in.	7/7/1941	El choclo	Tony Pastor Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BAVE-083911	10-in.	7/5/1948	El choclo	Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	5569	10-in.	between 1903 and 1908	El choclo	Banda Española	Band	composer
Columbia	5673	10-in.	between 1903 and 1908	El camambu	Prince's Band	Band	composer

(Results 76-100 of 255 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Villoldo, Angel Gregorio," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116562.

Villoldo, Angel Gregorio. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116562.

"Villoldo, Angel Gregorio." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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