Mario Melfi
Birth and Death Data: Born August 5, 1905 (Buenos Aires), Died September 21, 1970 (Arcachon)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, lyricist, arranger, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | B14575 | 10-in. | 1/11/1934 | Poema : Tango | Bianco Bachicha ; Manuel Bianco | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB3162 | 10-in. | 2/20/1930 | Juventus | Orchestre Argentin (Horacio Pettorossi) ; Horacio Pettorossi | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB6727 | 10-in. | 3/8/1935 | Poema | Manuel Bianco ; Orchestra Argentina Eduardo Bianco | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL320 | 10-in. | 12/4/1926 | Piedad | Bianco Bachicha ; Eduardo Bianco ; Juan Raggi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3848 | 10-in. | 7/11/1932 | Poema | Orquesta A. J. Pesenti ; Orquesta Típica A. J. Pesenti ; Auguste-Jean Pesenti ; Nena Sainz | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL4124 | 10-in. | 1/12/1933 | Chéri!!! | Rosette Guy ; Orquesta A. J. Pesenti | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL4125 | 10-in. | 1/12/1933 | Tristezas | Rosette Guy ; Orquesta A. J. Pesenti ; Auguste-Jean Pesenti | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL4471 | 10-in. | 10/3/1933 | Sanguinari | Orchestre A. J. Pesenti ; Tino Rossi | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL4474 | 10-in. | 10/3/1933 | T'aimer | Orchestre A. J. Pesenti ; Tino Rossi | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL4799 | 10-in. | 4/9/1934 | Apprenez-moi des mots d'amour | Orlando et son Orchestre du Bagdad ; Tino Rossi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5155 | 10-in. | 12/13/1934 | Ressouvenance | Jean Clément ; Orlando et son Orchestre ; Miguel Orlando | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5514 | 10-in. | 12/6/1935 | Chante pour moi ce soir | Marcelle Bordas ; Mario Melfi ; Orchestre Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | composer, leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5515 | 10-in. | 12/6/1935 | Ne m'oublie pas | Marcelle Bordas ; Mario Melfi ; Orchestre Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5543 | 10-in. | 1/2/1936 | Un violin en la noche | Maryval ; Mario Melfi ; Orchestre Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | leader, lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5544 | 10-in. | 2/1/1936 | Porque mentir | Maryval ; Mario Melfi ; Orchestre Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | leader, songwriter | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5817 | 10-in. | 7/9/1936 | Reviens | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; M. Tonibert | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5818 | 10-in. | 7/9/1936 | L'amour n'est qu'une aventure | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; M. Tonibert | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5819 | 10-in. | 7/9/1936 | Nunca | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mlle Maryvall ; Mario Melfi | Orchestra, with female vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5820 | 10-in. | 7/9/1936 | Adios Vida | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mlle Maryvall ; Mario Melfi | Orchestra, with female vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5944 | 10-in. | 11/14/1936 | Pampa hermosa | Mario Melfi ; Orquesta Típica Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | leader, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5945 | 10-in. | 11/14/1936 | Adiós río | Mario Melfi ; Orquesta Típica Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | leader, lyricist, arranger | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6729 | 10-in. | 6/9/1938 | Plantate | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6730 | 10-in. | 6/9/1938 | Bien solos | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6731 | 10-in. | 6/9/1938 | La route | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6732 | 10-in. | 6/9/1938 | J'ai fait le tour du monde | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6733 | 10-in. | 6/9/1938 | Bonne nuit mon amour | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6734 | 10-in. | 6/9/1938 | Par une nuit sans lune | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6741 | 10-in. | 7/8/1938 | Adieu mon rêve | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6742 | 10-in. | 7/8/1938 | Pour moi | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6743 | 10-in. | 7/8/1938 | Adieu l'amour | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6744 | 10-in. | 7/8/1938 | Violetta | Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi ; Jaime Plana | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6939 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | Villanella | Lucienne Delyle ; Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6940 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | Mia bella Napoli | Lucienne Delyle ; Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6941 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | Auprès de toi mon amour | Lucienne Delyle ; Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6942 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | Balalaïka | Lucienne Delyle ; Mario Melfi Orchestre Argentin ; Mario Melfi | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7242 | 10-in. | 2/23/1940 | Poesie | Bruno Clair ; Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7243 | 10-in. | 2/23/1940 | Chinita | Bruno Clair ; Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7245 | 10-in. | 2/24/1940 | Le tango de nine | Bruno Clair ; Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7246 | 10-in. | 2/24/1940 | Paquita | Bruno Clair ; Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8342 | 10-in. | January-July 1947 | Ay, corazon | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8343 | 10-in. | January-July 1947 | La borchada | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8344 | 10-in. | 2/4/1947 | Adios mi rancho | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi ; Jean Raphaël | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8345 | 10-in. | 2/4/1947 | Mon seul amour | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi ; Jean Raphaël | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8346 | 10-in. | 2/4/1947 | C'est pour toi | Mario Melfi ; Orchestre Mario Melfi ; Jean Raphaël | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8347 | 10-in. | 2/4/1947 | Viens...! (Ven) | Mario Melfi ; Orchestre Mario Melfi ; Jean Raphaël | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8402 | 10-in. | 6/18/1947 | Yo canto | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi ; José Real | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer, leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8403 | 10-in. | 6/18/1947 | Madre | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi ; José Real | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8406 | 10-in. | 6/18/1947 | Dime | Mario Melfi ; Orchestre Mario Melfi ; José Real | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8407 | 10-in. | 6/18/1947 | La gauchada | Mario Melfi Orchestre de Tangos ; Mario Melfi | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Melfi, Mario," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/358339.
Melfi, Mario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/358339.
"Melfi, Mario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Mario Melfi
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Melfi, Mario, 1905-1970 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004048322
Wikidata: Mario Melfi - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q52158625
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46472668
MusicBrainz: Mario Melfi - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/94be80e3-4895-4970-9264-1157daf9d41f
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