Francisco Santiago

Francisco Santiago Santiago (January 29, 1889 – September 28, 1947) was a Filipino musician, sometimes called The Father of Kundiman Art Song.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 29, 1889 (Santa Maria), Died September 28, 1947

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, songwriter, arranger

Notes: Sometimes listed as Prof. F. Santiago.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Victor B-22608 10-in. 3/6/1919 Aray! Victor Band Band composer  
Victor B-23958 10-in. 4/22/1920 Malayan Victor Band Band composer  
Victor BVE-53884 10-in. 6/27/1929 Ay kalisud Nati de Arellano Female vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-55120 10-in. 7/12/1929 Ikaw at ako Nati de Arellano Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W83042 12-in. approximately June 1926 Madaling araw José Mossesgeld Santiago Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W97352 10-in. July 1929 Kung ibig ka : Kundiman José Mossesgeld Santiago Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W97376 10-in. July 1929 Madaling araw : Kundiman Clara Grey de la Rama Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W97390 10-in. July 1929 Pakiusap : Kundiman Clara Grey de la Rama Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick AMM711 10-in. Nov. 1929 Sakaliman Tomas Esteban ; Pilar García Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick AMM800 10-in. 2/6/1931 Palimos Leonora Reyes-Guala-Jerry-Tommy Mixed vocal quartet, with guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele composer  
Brunswick AMM801 10-in. 2/6/1931 Atin cu pung singsing Leonora Reyes-Guala-Jerry-Tommy Mixed vocal quartet, with guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele composer  
Brunswick AMM802 10-in. 2/6/1931 Mangmang na babae salawahang lalake Leonora Reyes-Guala-Jerry-Tommy Mixed vocal quartet, with guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele composer  
Brunswick AMM803 10-in. 2/6/1931 Maralitang bayan Leonora Reyes-Guala-Jerry-Tommy Mixed vocal quartet, with guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele composer  
Brunswick AMM804 10-in. 2/6/1931 Ang lokolele ni Doro Leon Ignacio Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM805 10-in. 2/6/1931 Pagkatapos ng halalan Sixta Villanueva Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM806 10-in. 2/6/1931 Dahil sa iyo Joaquín Gabino Male vocal solo, with guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele songwriter  
Brunswick AMM810 10-in. 2/7/1931 A ko’y nanaginip Florentino Ballecer ; Sixta Villanueva Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM811 10-in. 2/7/1931 Naku basia Florentino Ballecer ; Sixta Villanueva Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM812 10-in. 2/7/1931 Sa nayon ko Alicia Cornejo Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM813 10-in. 2/7/1931 Bayuhan Tomasa Alvarez ; Florentino Ballecer Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM814 10-in. 2/7/1931 Makabibibihag ang bulak Concepcion Cananea Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM817 10-in. 2/7/1931 Bomba nyor Manuel P. Vélez Male vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick AMM819 10-in. 2/7/1931 Sa tabi ng aplaya Joaquín Gabino Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick AMM820 10-in. 2/7/1931 Ala-ala kita Germana Cortey-Guala-Jerry-Tommy Vocal quartet composer  
Brunswick AMM822 10-in. 2/9/1931 Bartek tuleng Candido De León ; Fermin Ramos ; Francisco Santiago Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio leader, composer  
Brunswick AMM823 10-in. 2/9/1931 Bito-on gang sumubang Estrella Ferrer ; Biana Joosen Female vocal duet, with guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele composer  
Brunswick AMM824 10-in. 2/9/1931 Dung gial Candido De León ; Fermin Ramos ; Francisco Santiago Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio leader, composer  
Brunswick AMM825 10-in. 2/9/1931 Ang guin tug-an mo nga gugma Estrella Ferrer ; Biana Joosen Female vocal duet, with guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele composer  
Brunswick AMM830 10-in. Feb. 1931 Ang binhi si nanay si tatay namasol sa dagat Estrella Ferrer-Isidro Kuala-Jerry-Tommy Mixed vocal quartet, with 2 guitars arranger  
Brunswick AMM831 10-in. 2/10/1931 Rebbeng nga ammuen ti balasang Candido De León ; Fermin Ramos Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars composer  
Brunswick AMM832 10-in. 2/10/1931 Sasaibek ti ul-ulila Candido De León ; Fermin Ramos Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars composer  
Brunswick AMM833 10-in. 2/10/1931 Linatum sang gugma Estrella Ferrer Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars composer  
Brunswick AMM834 10-in. 2/11/1931 Naa-ala-ala mopa ba Florentino Ballecer ; Elena Reyes Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick AMM843 10-in. Feb. 1931 Ti peggad ni ayat Trinidad De Guzman ; Consejo Guerzon Vocal duet, with string orchestra composer  
Brunswick AMM849 10-in. Feb. 1931 Muchacho Candido De León ; Fermin Ramos Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars composer  
Brunswick AMM850 10-in. Feb. 1931 Masamang hilig Joaquín Gabino Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica, and chimes composer  
Brunswick AMM851 10-in. Feb. 1931 Agsina nga agayan ayat Juan S. Agbulos ; Rosario Reyes Vocal duet, with string orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick AMM856 10-in. Feb. 1931 Bibingka Juan S. Agbulos ; Rosario Reyes Vocal duet, with string orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick AMM857 10-in. Feb. 1931 A baruray Encarnaciôn Bilela Vocal solo, with 2 guitars and ukulele arranger  
Brunswick AMM858 10-in. Feb. 1931 Tag tagainep Trinidad De Guzman ; Candido De León Vocal duet, with string orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick AMM859 10-in. Feb. 1931 Naricut ni ayat no panpanunutec Candido De León Male vocal solo, with guitar songwriter  
Brunswick AMM860 10-in. Feb. 1931 Habanera-cucudada Maximo Lazo ; Fermin Ramos Male vocal duet, with orchestra arranger  
Brunswick AMM861 10-in. Feb. 1931 Coracha ni balsato Juan S. Agbulos ; Tony Ruñez Male vocal duet, with string orchestra songwriter, leader  
Brunswick AMM866 10-in. 2/17/1931 Silvina Fermin Ramos Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars arranger  
Brunswick AMM868 10-in. Feb. 1931 Vals ñg pagibig Dionisia Del Rosario Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick AMM869 10-in. Feb. 1931 Daw langit ang damgo Concepcion Cananea Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick AMM870 10-in. Feb. 1931 Bibingkat lungganisa Germana Cortey ; Danding Gabriel Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick AMM872 10-in. Feb. 1931 Hain na ang tikit Concepcion Cananea ; Manuel P. Vélez Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick AMM874 10-in. Feb. 1931 Ang kabesang may baras Germana Cortey and Jerry Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick AMM879 10-in. 2/19/1931 Duay-ya ni ayat Candido De León ; Pilar N. Ravelo Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars songwriter  
Brunswick AMM881 10-in. Feb. 1931 Ni butanios a caliwan liwak Concepcion Cananea ; Maximo Lazo Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars and ukulele songwriter  
Brunswick AMM882 10-in. Feb. 1931 Ag biagac a sililiday Trinidad De Guzman ; Candido De León Vocal duet, with 2 guitars songwriter  
Brunswick AMM883 10-in. Feb. 1931 Pag katuknaw Concepcion Cananea ; Manuel P. Vélez Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick AMM884 10-in. 2/21/1931 Naisubli a regalo calapate Maximo Lazo ; Tony Ruñez Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars and ukulele arranger  
Brunswick AMM889 10-in. 2/23/1931 Nasam it ni ayat Candido De León ; Fermin Ramos Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars songwriter  
Brunswick AMM890 10-in. approximately Feb. 1931 Panganglitan Carmen Rocha Female vocal solo, with string band leader  
Brunswick AMM891 10-in. approximately Feb. 1931 Masadia Carmen Rocha Female vocal solo, with string band leader  
Brunswick AMM893 10-in. Feb. 1931 Awit sa caisda anan Alberto Reyes Male vocal solo, with guitar and accordion arranger  
Brunswick AMM894 10-in. Feb. 1931 Pag mahay Dolores A. De Arenas Female vocal solo composer  
Brunswick AMM895 10-in. Feb. 1931 Say aro no balo balo Juan S. Agbulos ; Concepcion Cananea ; Tony Ruñez Male vocal trio, with 2 guitars songwriter  
Brunswick AMM895(a) 10-in. Feb. 1931 Dalay manok con taraz Amelia Cavan Cruz Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick AMM896 10-in. Feb. 1931 Puso pusoan Encarnaciôn Bilela Vocal solo, with violin and cello arranger  
Brunswick AMM899 10-in. 2/25/1931 Ang hiwaga ng buhay Lux String Ensemble String ensemble, with female vocal solo leader  
Brunswick AMM900 10-in. 2/25/1931 Hating Gabi Lux String Ensemble String ensemble leader  
Gramophone BM1392 10-in. 1/15/1930 Awit Gallia Arellano Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Santiago, Francisco," accessed May 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109469.

Santiago, Francisco. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109469.

"Santiago, Francisco." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109469

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