Brunswick matrix LA980. La cumparsita / Carlos Melino Tango Band

TitleSource
La cumparsita (Primary title)Disc label
Tango (Title descriptor)Disc label
The masquerade (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Gerardo Hernán Matos Rodríguez (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Carlos Melino Tango Band (Musical group)
Carlos Molina Tango Orchestra (Musical group)Listing on Br 6091 for Carlos Melino Tango Band.
Carlos Melino (leader)Listed on Br 6091 as Carlos Molina.
Samuel Pedraza (vocalist : tenor vocal)
  • Description: Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 3 violins, bass, 2 guitars, piano, accordion, harp, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: Spanish
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Orchestra: 10 men.
Laird: notes that the recording sheet for master LA980 has the notation: "This originally made as Test Recording (LAT960) but upon acceptance given No. LA980 and costs indicated" and notes that "the artists' cost for this selection is given as '$100.00 against 1¢.'"
Session indicated as held from 10:15AM to 1:05PM.
Documentation of Brunswick Records derives primarily from Ross Laird's "Brunswick Records: A discography of recordings, 1916-1931" (Greenwood Press, 2001). See the ADP Brunswick Records Resources page for more information.
Source(s): disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
3/6/1931 Los Angeles, California A Master Brunswick 6091 10-in.
3/6/1931 Los Angeles, California A Master Brunswick (Australia) 6091 10-in.
3/6/1931 Los Angeles, California A Master Brunswick (U.K.) 1375 10-in.
3/6/1931 Los Angeles, California B Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix LA980. La cumparsita / Carlos Melino Tango Band," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000245242/LA980-La_cumparsita.

Brunswick matrix LA980. La cumparsita / Carlos Melino Tango Band. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000245242/LA980-La_cumparsita.

"Brunswick matrix LA980. La cumparsita / Carlos Melino Tango Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.

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