Orquesta Casino de la Playa
Orquesta Casino de la Playa, founded in 1937 in Havana, Cuba, was a band that bridged Cuban popular music and the sound of American Jazz Big Bands. It was led by tres player Arsenio Rodríguez, and launched the career of many important musicians in Cuban music. The group took its name from the name of the casino where they worked. In 1948, it relocated to Mexico City. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1937
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 195 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-010933 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Bruca manigua | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-010934 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Ojos malvados | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Walfredo de los Reyes | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-010935 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Dolor cobarde | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-010936 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Cachita | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-010937 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Ben acá tomá | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-010938 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Taboga | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021933 | 10-in. | before 4/7/1938 | Oiga mi pregón | Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021959 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | El limpiabotas | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021960 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | Te vi | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021961 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | Yo soy macuá | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021963 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | Los componedores | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021964 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | Oh, mi tambó | Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021965 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | Mi comparsa | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021967 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | Loco de amor | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Walfredo de los Reyes | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021968 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | Funfuñando | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-021970 | 10-in. | between 4/1/1938 and 4/11/1938 | El juicio | Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027832 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | El plato roto | Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027833 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | La negra leonó | Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027834 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | No hay nadie como tú | Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027835 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | Los venecianos | Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027836 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | Yo son gangá | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027837 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | Se vá el caramelero | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027838 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | El reino de tus ojos | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | B-027839 | 10-in. | 9/19/1938 | Pa' la risueña | Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-028900 | 10-in. | 9/26/1938 | Chibo que rompe tambó | Aurora Lincheta ; Orquesta Casino de la Playa | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Orquesta Casino de la Playa," accessed September 3, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100595.
Orquesta Casino de la Playa. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 3, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100595.
"Orquesta Casino de la Playa." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 September 2024.
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