Benito de Jesús

Benito de Jesús Born on October 25, 1912, in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, was a legendary Puerto Rican songwriter of romantic ballads, including "Nuestro Juramento", "La copa rota", "Sigamos pecando". He was also founder of the group Trio Vegabajeño.

He died on June 24, 2010, at the age of 97 at Auxilio Mutuo Hospital in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1912 (Barceloneta), Died 2010 (Hato Rey)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1949

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

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Recordings (Results 26-34 of 34 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PR-442 10-in. before 1/13/1948 Añoranzas y quimeras Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor PR-443 10-in. before 1/13/1948 Un gran amor Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor PR-461 10-in. before 1/12/1949 Bajo las sombras de un pino Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor PR-462 10-in. before 2/14/1949 Un solo corazón Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor PR-463 10-in. before 2/14/1949 Al ladito tuyo Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist, composer  
Victor PR-468 10-in. before 2/26/1949 Tierra de Puerto Rico Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor PR-469 10-in. before 2/26/1949 Aventurera Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor PR-470 10-in. before 2/26/1949 Corazoncito Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor PR-471 10-in. before 2/26/1949 Por la virgen Trío Vegabajeño Male vocal trio vocalist  
(Results 26-34 of 34 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jesús, Benito de," accessed May 20, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/202444.

Jesús, Benito de. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 20, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/202444.

"Jesús, Benito de." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/202444

External Sources

Wikipedia: Benito de Jesús

Discogs: Benito de Jesús

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Jesús, Benito de - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94110458

Wikidata: Benito de Jesús - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15429260

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/33695708

MusicBrainz: Benito de Jesús - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4b146808-959d-4f43-816e-bf29d2d7bb83

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