Ramón Collazo

Ramón Collazo (January 25, 1901 – July 16, 1981) was a Tango pianist, composer, actor. was born in the now extinct Red-light district of the Barrio Sur of Montevideo, Uruguay, where his father owned a grocery. His brother Juan Antonio Collazo also was a Tango pianist and composer.

In his prolific oeuvre, there are very important titles including such standouts as: Agua florida, Golondrina, Blanca nieve, Adios Susana, Mamá, yo quiero un novio, Sevilla, Si lo supiera Mamá, San Antonio, Malvaloca, Sevilla, Portuguesa, Hombrecito, Tilin-tilon, Buenos dias, Palan, palan, Fado fadiño, Adiós mi barrio, Madrigal Veneciano, Volverás, Ay mamá, quiero casarme, Aquel Pierrot, Jacaranda, Pato, La chicharra, Qué quieren con el Charleston, Venganza, A la luz de la luna, Boquita de rosa, Ya ... ya ..., Casarme! ... Nunca, Pajarito cantor, Vieja loca, and, furthermore, he ventured in other genres: folk songs, foxtrot and maxixes.

He was also involved in several theatrical, radio, television, Carnival and movie projects and he starred in the film : Soltero soy feliz (1938).

Birth and Death Data: Born January 25, 1901 (Montevideo), Died July 16, 1981 (Montevideo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, arranger

= 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 BAVE-44000 10-in. 3/14/1928 Blanca nieve Elio Rietti Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-44028 10-in. Spring 1928 Agua florida Alberto Vila Male vocal solo, with guitar composer  
Victor BAVE-44030 10-in. Spring 1928 Golondrina Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal chorus, with guitars and piano composer  
Victor BAVE-44031 10-in. Spring 1928 Blanca nieve Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal chorus, with piano, banjo, and guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44042 10-in. Spring 1928 Adiós Susana Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44201 10-in. summer 1928 Adiós Susana Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal duet, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44204 10-in. summer 1928 Ojos azules Alberto Vila Male vocal solo, with guitar arranger  
Victor BAVE-44255 10-in. summer 1928 Agua florida Orquesta Típica Petrucelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44311 10-in. fall 1928 Mamá, yo quiero un novio Alberto Vila Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44394 10-in. winter 1928 Mamá yo quiero un novio Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44457 10-in. winter 1928 Sevilla Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44458 10-in. winter 1928 Si lo supiera mamá Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44462 10-in. Spring 1929 San Antonio Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44492 10-in. Spring 1929 Si lo supiera mamá Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44493 10-in. Spring 1929 Malvaloca Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44494 10-in. Spring 1929 Sevilla Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44495 10-in. Spring 1929 Portuguesa Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44505 10-in. Spring 1929 Malvaloca Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44507 10-in. spring 1929 Portuguesa Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44545 10-in. Summer 1929 Mamá yo quiero un novio Salvador Grupillo ; Carlos Marcucci Bandoneón duet composer  
Victor BAVE-44794 10-in. Fall 1929 Hombrecito Alberto Vila Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44843 10-in. Fall 1929 Tilín-tilón Alberto Gómez ; Augusto "Tito" Vila Male vocal duet, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44857 10-in. Fall 1929 Hombrecito Roberto Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60048 10-in. Winter 1930 Buenos días Alberto Gómez ; Augusto "Tito" Vila Male vocal duet composer  
Victor BAVE-60134 10-in. Apr. 1930 Palán Palán Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus composer  
Victor BAVE-60135 10-in. Apr. 1930 Fado fadiño Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus composer  
Victor BAVE-60136 10-in. Apr. 1930 Adiós mi barrio Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus composer  
Victor BAVE-60137 10-in. Apr. 1930 Madrigal veneciano Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus composer  
Victor BAVE-60141 10-in. Apr. 1930 Adiós mi barrio Roberto Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Petrucelli Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60150 10-in. Apr. 1930 Palán Palán Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60320 10-in. Spring 1930 Fado fadiño Joaquina Carreras ; Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60321 10-in. Spring 1930 Madrigal veneciano Ernesto Famá ; Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60644 10-in. between February and March 1931 La viudita Carlos Lafuente ; Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60652 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Carnaval Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BAVE-60655 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Black melody Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-60662 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Carmela Orquesta Victor Popular Instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BAVE-60688 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Carnaval Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus, with istrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-60689 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Black melody Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus composer  
Victor BAVE-60690 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 La viudita Troupe Oxford Vocal chorus composer  
Victor BAVE-60691 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Luna campera Troupe Oxford Male vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-60878 10-in. 7/14/1931 Pato y negro Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-66953 10-in. 11/10/1932 Soltero...soy feliz! Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-67559 10-in. 9/27/1931 Mama, yo quiero un novio Eddie South International Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-74257 10-in. 8/1/1933 Montevideo Carlos Lafuente ; Orquesta Típica Los Provincianos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BA-591 10-in. Spring 1925 Volverás Orquesta Típica de Caro Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BA-649 10-in. 9/1/1925 Ay mamá, quiero casarme Carabelli Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BA-657 10-in. 9/10/1925 or 9/17/1925 Volverás Rosita Quiroga Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BA-734 10-in. 12/29/1925 Nicanor Carabelli Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-785 10-in. Spring 1926 Aquel Pierrot Carabelli Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-814 10-in. Spring 1926 Jacaranda Carabelli Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-879 10-in. summer 1926 Pato Rosita Quiroga Female vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-880 10-in. summer 1926 Duck Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-1006 10-in. fall 1926 La chicharra Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal chorus, with piano composer  
Victor BAVE-1009 10-in. Fall 1926 Qué quieren con el Charleston Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal chorus, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-1015 10-in. fall 1926 Pato Pedro Laurenz ; Pedro Maffia Bandoneón duet composer  
Victor BAVE-1026 10-in. fall 1926 Venganza Rosita Quiroga Female vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-1087 10-in. winter 1926 La chicharra Carabelli Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-1137 10-in. Spring 1927 A la luz de la luna Carabelli Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-1150 10-in. Spring 1927 Boquita de rosa Carabelli Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BAVE-1303 10-in. summer 1927 Ya. . ya . ! Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal chorus, with banjo and piano composer  
Victor BAVE-1304 10-in. summer 1927 Pato Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal duet, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-1306 10-in. Summer 1927 Casarme!... Nunca Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-1310 10-in. Summer 1927 Pato Vicente Gorressi Piano solo composer  
Victor BAVE-1353 10-in. summer 1927 Pajarito cantor Agustín Magaldi ; Pedro Noda Male vocal duet, with guitar composer  
Victor BAVE-1380 10-in. summer 1927 Vieja loca Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-1428 10-in. fall 1927 Vieja loca Rosita Quiroga Female vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-1587 10-in. 12/6/1927 Ya... ya... Elio Rietti Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D7FB-2953 10-in. 12/23/1947 Mama... yo quiero un novio Henri René Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W95527 10-in. January 1927 Pato Eva Bohr ; Orquesta Criolla Argentina Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W95563 10-in. approximately 1927 Pato Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W96012 10-in. approximately 1927 Nicanor Joseph M. Lacalle ; Orquesta del Maestro Lacalle Instrumental ensemble composer  
OKeh W81042 10-in. 6/23/1927 Volveras Orquesta Criolla Tropical Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E31811 10-in. January 1930 Mama, yo quiero un novio Pilar Arcos ; Orquesta Típica Osvaldo Fresedo Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E24061-E24063 10-in. 7/21/1927 Pato Pilar Arcos ; Los Floridians Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E25445-E25446 10-in. 12/6/1927 Nicanor Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick XE26965-XE26967 12-in. 3/13/1928 Mi chiamano Mimi Grace Moore Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick HV33000 10-in. June 1930 Mama, yo quiero un novio Orquesta Francesa de Belisario López Instrumental ensemble composer  
Gramophone BJ2057 10-in. 3/25/1929 Mamá... yo quiero un novio Trío Argentino Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WK1548 10-in. between July and November 1929 Mamá...yo quiero un novio Rafael Canaro ; Rafael Canaro ; Carlos Dante ; Orquesta Rafael Canaro Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL966 10-in. 3/12/1928 Pato Alina da Silva ; Orchestre Argentin Manuel Pizarro Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia (U.K.) WL1866 10-in. 11/5/1929 Mama yo quiero un novio Orquesta Argentina Rolando du Perron Instrumental ensemble composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collazo, Ramón," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116931.

Collazo, Ramón. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116931.

"Collazo, Ramón." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.

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