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Osvaldo Fresedo

Osvaldo Fresedo (May 5, 1897 - November 18, 1984), nicknamed El pibe de La Paternal ("the kid from La Paternal") was an Argentine songwriter and director of a tango orchestra. He had one of the longest recording careers in tango history, from 1920 to 1980.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 5, 1897 (Buenos Aires), Died November 18, 1984 (Buenos Aires)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, bandoneón, composer, songwriter, conductor

Notes: Victor catalog also spells name as "Osualdo Fresedo." Fresedo was also a bandoneon player.

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

Recordings (Results 251-275 of 386 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BA-507 10-in. fall 1924 Mis amarguras Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-508 10-in. 8/15/1924 Reminiscencias Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Victor BA-509 10-in. Fall 1924 Sueño de amor Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-510 10-in. Fall 1924 Oscarcito Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-522 10-in. Winter 1925 El 11 Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Victor BA-523 10-in. fall 1924 Entre rejas Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-524 10-in. 10/16/1924 Un chispazo Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-525 10-in. Winter 1925 Encanto Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-547 10-in. 12/31/1924 Hormiguita Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-548 10-in. 12/31/1924 Piedad Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-549 10-in. Winter 1925 Maldita noche Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-560 10-in. 2/5/1925 Oro y seda Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Victor BA-561 10-in. 2/5/1925 Con alma y vida Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-566 10-in. 3/10/1925 Rosalía Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-567 10-in. 3/10/1925 Desilusión Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-568 10-in. 3/10/1925 Pobre chica Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Victor BA-569 10-in. 3/10/1925 Ríe, ríe... Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-579 10-in. 4/28/1925 El último cariño Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-580 10-in. 4/28/1925 Lazos de seda Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-581 10-in. 4/28/1925 Sin alma Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-584 10-in. 5/1/1925 Muchachita de mi ensueño Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-593 10-in. Spring 1925 El malevo Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-594 10-in. Spring 1925 Luciérnaga Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-595 10-in. Spring 1925 Virgencita Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BA-609 10-in. 6/5/1925 El cofrecito Orquesta Típica Fresedo Instrumental ensemble leader  
(Results 251-275 of 386 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fresedo, Osvaldo," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116860.

Fresedo, Osvaldo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116860.

"Fresedo, Osvaldo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116860

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