Alberto Domínguez
Alberto Domínguez Borrás (San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, 5 May 1906 – Mexico City, 2 September 1975) was a Mexican marimbist and composer. He began his career in a marimba ensemble, Los Hermanos Domínguez. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1913 (San Cristóbal de las Casas), Died September 2, 1975 (Mexico City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, leader, arranger
Notes: Name also appears on disc labels as "Alberto Domínguez B."
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | MBVE-90759 | 10-in. | Before 10/26/1936 | Dulzura | Marimba Tuxtleca | Marimba band | composer | |
Victor | MBS-90962 | 10-in. | before 11/19/1937 | Me dejaste | Orquesta Max Urban ; Emilio Tuero | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-94939 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1938 | Te voy a robar | Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez ; Lupita Palomera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-102307 | 10-in. | 6/25/1936 | Mujer sin corazón | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with string bass | composer | |
Victor | BS-010841 | 10-in. | 6/15/1937 | Arrepentido | Paulina Alvarez ; Orquesta Castillito | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-012994 | 10-in. | between 10/25/1939 and 10/31/1939 | Perfidia | Juan Arvizu | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-015262 | 10-in. | before 7/18/1938 | La zandunga oaxaqueña | Marimba Lira de San Cristóbal | Marimba band | arranger | |
Victor | MBS-032025 | 10-in. | before 2/22/1939 | Chiapas | Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-032026 | 10-in. | before 2/22/1939 | Perfidia | Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-032027 | 10-in. | before 2/22/1939 | Perfidia | Lira de San Cristóbal ; Lupita Palomera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | MBS-032330 | 10-in. | before November 1939 | Frenesí | Dora Luz ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | MBS-032354 | 10-in. | before 11/1/1939 | Malvaloca | Dora Luz ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-032356 | 10-in. | before 11/1/1939 | Frenesí | Lupita Palomera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | MBS-032359 | 10-in. | before 11/1/1939 | Frenesí | Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-032369 | 10-in. | before 10/16/1939 | Frenesí | Orquesta Rafael de Paz ; Pedro Vargas | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | MBS-032416 | 10-in. | before November 1939 | De puro carquis | Los Cancioneros del Sur | Male vocal ensemble, with guitars | songwriter | |
Victor | MBS-032445 | 10-in. | before 5/8/1940 | Declaración | Las Cancioneras del Panuco ; Orquesta Blanca Margarita | Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-032878 | 10-in. | 4/17/1939 | Perfidia | Juan Arvizu ; Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BS-036564 | 10-in. | before 4/28/1939 | Perfidia | Orquesta Riverside ; Pedro Vargas | Re-recording : Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BS-037626 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Perfidia | Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BAVE-039290 | 10-in. | 5/15/1940 | Perfidia | Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | PBS-042546 | 10-in. | 3/3/1940 | Frenesi | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-044834 | 10-in. | 2/19/1940 | Perfidia | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BS-051850 | 10-in. | 7/12/1940 | Frenesi | Harry's Tavern Band ; Jimmy Ray | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | MBS-054079 | 10-in. | 1940 | Un momento | Chelo Flores ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-054166 | 10-in. | before 5/26/1941 | Mala noche | Lira de San Cristóbal | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-054168 | 10-in. | before 3/20/1941 | Un momento | Lira de San Cristóbal | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-054224 | 10-in. | before 3/20/1941 | Que sirvan las otras | Charros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y Elvira | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-055546 | 10-in. | 8/27/1940 | Frenesi | Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-058174 | 10-in. | 12/13/1940 | Frenesi | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-059219 | 10-in. | 2/10/1941 | Un momento | Enric Madriguera Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-060632 | 10-in. | 2/11/1941 | Frenesí | Harold Levey ; Carlos Ramírez ; Victor Concert Orchestra | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BS-060633 | 10-in. | 2/11/1941 | Perfidia | Harold Levy ; Carlos Ramírez ; Victor Concert Orchestra | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BS-060914 | 10-in. | 2/19/1941 | Perfidia | Dorothy Claire ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal quartet | composer | |
Victor | PBS-061562 | 10-in. | 8/27/1941 | Hay que saber perder | Tito Guizar | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-062773 | 10-in. | 3/24/1941 | A rendezvous in Rio (Un momento) | Ruth Gaylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-065048 | 10-in. | 4/24/1941 | Un momento | Marimba Pan-Americana ; Jorge Negrete | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-065794 | 10-in. | 6/4/1941 | Mala noche | Orquesta Oscar de la Rosa | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BS-066131 | 10-in. | 6/23/1941 | Mala noche | Alfredo Cibelli ; Carlos Ramírez ; Victor Concert Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | MBS-067220 | 10-in. | before 11/3/1941 | Amor que muere | Lira de San Cristóbal ; Lupita Palomera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-071502 | 10-in. | 9/26/1941 | Hay que saber perder | Marga Chiesa ; Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-071794 | 10-in. | 2/10/1942 | Perfidia | Irving Landau ; The Radio City Music Hall Glee Club | Vocal chorus, with piano | composer | |
Victor | MBS-090807 | 10-in. | before 8/4/1948 | Malos pensamientos | Maria Luisa Landin ; José Sabre Marroquín | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-091197 | 10-in. | before 4/12/1949 | Por qué has cambiado | Avelina Landín ; Orquesta de José Sabre Marroquín | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | MBS-092117 | 10-in. | before 3/12/1951 | Mala noche | Los Tres Diamantes | Male vocal and instrumental trio | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | D6VB-3283 | 10-in. | 11/20/1946 | Frenesi | Mullen Sisters ; Tony Mottola Orchestra | Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance octet | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | CO-2[f] | 10-in. | before 11/9/1943 | No llores | Hernando Muñoz ; Orquesta Alberto Ahumada | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | CU-895 | 10-in. | before 3/19/1942 | Mala noche | Orquesta de E. González Manticci ; Pedro Vargas | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | CU-1236 | 10-in. | before 7/21/1944 | Humanidad | René Cabel ; Bobby Collazo ; Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Orlando de la Rosa | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | H200 | 10-in. | 1/12/1941 | Frenesí : Bolero | Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
Columbia | H755 | 10-in. | 3/24/1942 | Mala noche : Bolero | Beatriz Gurrola | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Columbia | HCO1591 | 10-in. | approximately 1945 | Hilos de plata | Hermanas Padilla ; Orquesta Acuña | Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
Columbia | CO19382 | 10-in. | 6/5/1936 | Alma de mujer | Pedro Marcano y su Orquesta | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | CO23084 | 10-in. | 6/15/1938 | Dos almas | Orquesta Hermanos Moráles | Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet | composer | |
Columbia | WCO24634 | 10-in. | 3/15/1939 | Perfidia : Canción | Arturo Cortés ; Orquesta de Salón Columbia | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Columbia | WCO24818 | 10-in. | 6/26/1939 | Perfidia : Bolero | Orquesta Hermanos Moráles | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | WCO26197 | 10-in. | 10/23/1939 | Frenesí : Bolero | Sexteto Columbia | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Columbia | CO36586 | 10-in. | approximately 1946 | Juntos | Bill Gale ; Eva Garza ; Orquesta de Salón Columbia | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Brunswick | DAL1124 | 10-in. | 5/2/1940 | Chiapas : Canción | Perlitas del Bajío | Vocal duet with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Brunswick | SA2680 | 10-in. | 12/1/1936 | Dulzura : Canción fox | Hermanas Barraza ; Orquesta de Francisco Hernández | Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Brunswick | SA2703 | 10-in. | 12/2/1936 | Mi desesperación : Canción blues | Hermanas Barraza | Female vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Brunswick | SA2708 | 10-in. | 12/2/1936 | Dos corazones : Fox trot | Orquesta Los Charros | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Brunswick | MLA1879 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | Perfidia | Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
Brunswick | MLA1942 | 10-in. | 8/9/1939 | Decepción : Canción fox | Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CL8003 | 10-in. | 5/7/1945 | Frénésie | Gaston Lapeyronnie ; Jacques Pills | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CL8016 | 10-in. | 5/31/1945 | Frénésie | Jean Marion ; Jacques Pills | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Domínguez, Alberto," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116839.
Domínguez, Alberto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116839.
"Domínguez, Alberto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Dominguez, Alberto, 1913-1975 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr99035712
Wikidata: Alberto Domínguez - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4712005
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MusicBrainz: Alberto Domínguez - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1b335dfa-4d88-41d0-9885-fdbbaf83e461
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