Mercedes Simone
Mercedes Simone (April 21, 1904, Villa Elisa, Buenos Aires - October 2, 1990) was an Argentinian singer and actress, known as "La Dama del Tango" ("The Lady of Tango"). |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1904 (Villa Elisa), Died October 2, 1990
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: mezzo-soprano, composer, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 101-125 of 126 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-74228 | 10-in. | June 1933 | Día 'e fiesta | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74229 | 10-in. | 7/06/1933 | Cuatro palabras | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74256 | 10-in. | 7/22/1933 | Lo que vieron mis ojos | Roberto Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto ; Mercedes Simone | Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74286 | 10-in. | 8/11/1933 | Cacareando | Charlo ; Mercedes Simone | Female-male vocal duet, with guitars | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74287 | 10-in. | 8/11/1933 | Acacias | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74310 | 10-in. | Sept. 1933 | Plegaria | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74311 | 10-in. | Sept. 1933 | Canto siboney | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74392 | 10-in. | Dec. 1933 | De tu casa a mi casa | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74393 | 10-in. | Dec. 1933 | Santa milonguita | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74450 | 10-in. | Feb. 1934 | Amor, como me has ponido | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74451 | 10-in. | Feb. 1934 | Esta noche me disfrazo | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74472 | 10-in. | Apr. 1934 | Serenata | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-74473 | 10-in. | April 1934 | Gloria chilena | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-86535 | 10-in. | June 1934 | Gracias...gracias a Dios! | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-86536 | 10-in. | June 1934 | Favela | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-86677 | 10-in. | 10/23/1934 | Negrito | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-86678 | 10-in. | 10/23/1934 | Dímelo al oído | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-93000 | 10-in. | 10/30/1935 | Parece mentira | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-93001 | 10-in. | Oct. 1935 | La pollita | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-93524 | 10-in. | 2/24/1937 | Cantando | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-93525 | 10-in. | 2/24/1937 | Inocencia | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-1610 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | Estampa rea | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-1611 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | El morito | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-1630 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | Oiga agente | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, mezzo-soprano, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-1631 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | Mis recuerdos | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, mezzo-soprano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simone, Mercedes," accessed May 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.
Simone, Mercedes. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.
"Simone, Mercedes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Simone, Mercedes, 1904-1990 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002059929
Wikidata: Mercedes Simone - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5947805
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34651811
MusicBrainz: Mercedes Simone - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d68124ba-d495-460a-913e-edda5d0f0994
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