Recordings made Wednesday, January 31, 1940

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorCU-202[a]10-in.before 1/31/1940Ven acáChucho Martínez Gil ; Orquesta Havana-RiversideMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
VictorMBS-04500110-in.before 5/22/1940Prietita míaOrquesta MandujanoInstrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04500210-in.before 5/22/1940EmperatrizOrquesta MandujanoInstrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04500810-in.before 6/14/1940GorrioncitoLaurita y Ray ; Mariachi VictorFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04501110-in.before 6/14/1940Vida alegreLaurita y Ray ; Mariachi TapatíoFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04504110-in.before 4/5/1940Los jacalitosFelipe y JuanitaFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04507810-in.before 5/22/1940Bésame muchoLos Cadetes del SwingMale vocal ensemble, with guitars 
VictorMBS-04509910-in.before 5/8/1940AusenciaCharros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y JuanitaFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04510010-in.before 5/8/1940Uy uy uyCharros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y JuanitaFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04510310-in.before 2/27/1940Tengo una novíaCharros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y JuanitaFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04510910-in.before 3/22/1940NegroOrquesta Rafael de Paz ; Lupita PalomeraFemale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04511810-in.before 2/27/1940Echále ojoMagos del Ritmo ; Paco TreviñoInstrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04511910-in.before 2/27/1940Rumbo a MéxicoMagos del Ritmo ; Paco TreviñoInstrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04512110-in.before 5/8/1940Una casita cubierta de rosasMagos del Ritmo ; Paco TreviñoInstrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04513210-in.before 2/2/1940A pocoLaurita y Ray ; Mariachi TapatíoFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04514210-in.before 2/27/1940Mejor muertoLaurita y Ray ; Mariachi TapatíoFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04514410-in.before 2/27/1940No hagas polvoCharros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y JuanitaFemale male vocal duet. with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04514810-in.before 2/27/1940Perdóname virgencitaCharros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y JuanitaFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04516010-in.before 2/19/1940La mulaCharros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y JuanitaFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-04516110-in.before 2/19/1940La vida infaustaCharros de Atotonilco ; Pepe y JuanitaFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-04664110-in.1/31/1940[Re-recording from CU-201[a]]Artists vary  
VictorBS-04664210-in.1/31/1940[Re-recording from CU-202[a]]Artists vary  
VictorBS-04664310-in.1/31/1940[Re-recording from CU-203[a]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-04664410-in.1/31/1940[Re-recording from CU-204[a]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-04681710-in.1/31/1940[Re-recording from PA-28]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-04681810-in.1/31/1940[Re-recording from PA-29]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-04681910-in.1/31/1940On the Isle of MayClyde Burke ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-04682010-in.1/31/1940Let's all sing togetherJimmy Brown ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble 
VictorBS-04682110-in.1/31/1940Head on my pillowTommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-04682210-in.1/31/1940Love song of RenaldoClyde Burke ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble 
VictorMBS-05407810-in.1940Mi tormentoChelo Flores ; Orquesta Hermanos DomínguezFemale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-05407910-in.1940Un momentoChelo Flores ; Orquesta Hermanos DomínguezFemale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorMBS-05431310-in.1940Las leandrasAgrupación Musical Española "Madrid" ; Rafael Oropesa Clausin ; Adelita TrujilloBand, with female vocal solo 
VictorMBS-05432510-in.before 2/14/1941Dos seresLos Montañeses del AlamoMixed vocal ensemble, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorPA-2810-in.before 1/31/1940PatriaJuan PulidoRecitation, with instrumental 
VictorPA-2910-in.before 1/31/1940Al cerro ancónAmelia Denis de Icaza ; Dalia IñiguezRecitation 
VictorCU-201[a]10-in.before 1/31/1940EnsoñaciónChucho Martínez Gil ; Orquesta RiversideMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
VictorCU-203[a]10-in.before 1/31/1940Solo contigoChucho Martínez Gil ; Orquesta Havana-RiversideMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
VictorCU-204[a]10-in.before 1/31/1940Triste caminoChucho Martínez Gil ; Orquesta Havana-RiversideMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
ColumbiaCO2589910-in.1/31/1940I get a kick outa cornRay McKinley ; Will Bradley/Ray McKinley OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaCO2590010-in.1/31/1940Gotta get homeCarlotta Dale ; Will Bradley/Ray McKinley OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
ColumbiaCO2590110-in.1/31/1940It's a wonderful worldCarlotta Dale ; Ray McKinley ; Will Bradley/Ray McKinley OrchestraJazz/dance band, with vocal duet 
ColumbiaCO2590210-in.1/31/1940Watching the clockCarlotta Dale ; Will Bradley/Ray McKinley OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal duet 
Gramophone0NA13410-in.before 2/9/1940Bli med på langfartZetterstrøm & KristoffersenMale vocal duet 
Gramophone0NA13610-in.before 2/9/1940Briggen MariaZetterstrøm & KristoffersenMale vocal duet 
Gramophone0GA48910-in.before 2/23/1940Apo mikro s' agapēsa (Από μικρό σ' αγάπησα)Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή)Female vocal solo 
Gramophone0GA101010-in.January 1940Pes mou giati (Πες μου γιατί)Nikos Gounarēs (Νίκος Γούναρης)Male vocal solo 
Gramophone0BA363510-in.approximately January 1940Il tuo cuore ... e una capannaEnzo Aita ; Dino OlivieriMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Gramophone0BA364210-in.approximately January 1940Mi lasceraiEnzo AitaMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Decca6713010-in.1/31/1940I walk with musicGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6713110-in.1/31/1940Little lady in a pinaforeGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6713210-in.1/31/1940Tiny old townGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6713310-in.1/31/1940Let's all sing togetherGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6713410-in.1/31/1940The singing hillsGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Columbia (U.K.)CA1770410-in.between October 1939 and January 1940Entry of the gladiatorsBand of the Grenadier Guards [U.K] ; George MillerBand 
Columbia (U.K.)CA1770510-in.between October 1939 and January 1940Under the double eagleBand of the Grenadier Guards [U.K] ; George MillerBand 

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Wednesday, January 31, 1940," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-01-31.

Recordings made on Wednesday, January 31, 1940. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-01-31.

Recordings made on Wednesday, January 31, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.

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