Daniel Santos

Daniel Santos (June 6, 1916 – November 27, 1992) was a Puerto Rican singer and composer of boleros, and an overall performer of multiple Caribbean music genres, including guaracha, plena and rumba. Over the course of his career he adopted several names created by the public and became known as "El Jefe" and "El Inquieto Anacobero".

Birth and Death Data: Born February 5, 1916 (San Juan), Died November 27, 1992 (Ocala)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader, composer, songwriter, lyricist

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

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 93 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-060465	10-in.	2/4/1941	La mujer de Juan	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-060466	10-in.	2/4/1941	Margie	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-060467	10-in.	2/4/1941	Tu serás mía	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-060468	10-in.	2/4/1941	El último adiós	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-062751	10-in.	3/11/1941	Irresistible	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-062752	10-in.	3/11/1941	Olga	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-062753	10-in.	3/11/1941	Yo no sé nada	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-062754	10-in.	3/11/1941	Esperanza Inutil	Pedro Flores y su Orquesta ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-065028	10-in.	4/22/1941	Despedida	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-065029	10-in.	4/22/1941	Venganza	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-065030	10-in.	4/22/1941	Amor	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-065031	10-in.	4/22/1941	Mayoral	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, composer
Victor	BS-066226	10-in.	6/24/1941	Borracho no vale	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-066227	10-in.	6/24/1941	El cafetero	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-066228	10-in.	6/24/1941	Perdón	Cuarteto Flores ; Clarissa Perea ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	vocalist
Victor	BS-066288	10-in.	9/10/1941	Prisionero del Mar	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-066289	10-in.	9/10/1941	La número 100	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-066290	10-in.	9/10/1941	Por que	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-067678	10-in.	8/29/1941	Guaracha amorosa	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-067679	10-in.	8/29/1941	Bella mujer	Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-067680	10-in.	8/29/1941	Mentirosa	Pedro Flores Orchestra ; Daniel Santos	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-068754	10-in.	12/26/1941	Cuando suena la conga	Orquesta Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader, vocalist
Victor	BS-068755	10-in.	12/26/1941	Jugando Mama, jugando	Orquesta Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader, vocalist
Victor	BS-068756	10-in.	12/26/1941	Desesperacion	Orquesta Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader, vocalist
Victor	BS-068757	10-in.	12/26/1941	Vuelveme a querer	Orquesta Daniel Santos	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader, vocalist

(Results 1-25 of 93 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Santos, Daniel," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106241.

Santos, Daniel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106241.

"Santos, Daniel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.