Recordings made Wednesday, May 1, 1940

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorCS-04897812-in.5/1/1940Sonata no. 36, in E flat majorAndré Benoist ; Albert SpaldingViolin solo, with piano 
VictorCS-04897912-in.5/1/1940Sonata no. 36, in E flat majorAndré Benoist ; Albert SpaldingViolin solo, with piano 
VictorCS-04898012-in.5/1/1940Sonata no. 36, in E flat majorAndré Benoist ; Albert SpaldingViolin solo, with piano 
VictorCS-04898112-in.5/1/1940Sonata no. 36, in E flat majorAndré Benoist ; Albert SpaldingViolin solo, with piano 
VictorBS-05025110-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-379[a]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05025210-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-380]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05025310-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-381]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05025510-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-383[a]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05025610-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-385[b]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05025710-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-386[b]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05025910-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-388[a]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05026210-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-457[b]]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorBS-05026310-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from CU-458]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorCS-05026412-in.before 5/1/1940Axion esti (Αξιον εστι)Geōrgios Anastasiou (Γεωργιος Αναστασιου)Male vocal solo 
VictorCS-05026512-in.5/1/1940Osoi eis Christon -- se ymnoumen (Οσοι εις Χριστον -- σε υμνουμεν)Geōrgios Anastasiou (Γεωργιος Αναστασιου)Male vocal duet 
VictorBS-05026610-in.5/1/1940[Re-recording from 0RA2603]Alfredo Cibelli  
VictorCU-379[a]10-in.before 5/1/1940TristezasOrquesta Havana-Riverside ; Anselmo Sacasas ; Miguelito ValdésJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano 
VictorCU-380[a]10-in.before 5/1/1940No piques aquíOrquesta Havana-Riverside ; Anselmo Sacasas ; Miguelito ValdésJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano 
VictorCU-38110-in.before 5/1/1940Quiero amarOrquesta Riverside ; Anselmo Sacasas ; Miguelito ValdésJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano 
VictorCU-383[a]10-in.before 5/1/1940Ritmo tropicalOrquesta Riverside ; Anselmo Sacasas ; Miguelito ValdésJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano 
VictorCU-385[b]10-in.before 5/1/1940KukiOrquesta Riverside ; Anselmo Sacasas ; Miguelito ValdésJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano 
VictorCU-386[b]10-in.before 5/1/1940Así es CubaOrquesta Riverside ; Anselmo Sacasas ; Miguelito ValdésJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano 
VictorCU-388[a]10-in.before 5/1/1940Echando ...Neno González OrchestraInstrumental ensemble 
VictorCU-457[b]10-in.before 5/1/1940Dónde andaráTrío Nadío-Naffia-SpinosaVocal and instrumental trio, with guitars and piano 
VictorBS-04836710-in.4/22/1940[Re-recording from CU-300]Alfredo Cibelli  
ColumbiaDAL110810-in.5/1/1940Bailando y llorando : CanciónHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaDAL110910-in.5/1/1940Maldito sueño : CanciónHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaDAL111010-in.5/1/1940Así soy yo : CanciónHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaDAL111110-in.5/1/1940Yo te pregunto : CanciónHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaDAL111210-in.5/1/1940Por ultima vez : Canción corridoHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaDAL111310-in.5/1/1940María : CanciónHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaDAL111410-in.5/1/1940Victima de amor : Canción corridoHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaDAL111510-in.5/1/1940Recuerdas que en un tiempo : Canción corridoHermanos Torres "Los Camotes"Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
Decca6764810-in.5/1/1940Sweethearts on paradeLouis Armstrong and his Orchestra  
Decca6764910-in.5/1/1940You run your mouth, I'll run my businessLouis Armstrong and his Orchestra  
Decca6765010-in.5/1/1940Cut off my legs and call me ShortyLouis Armstrong and his Orchestra  
Decca6765110-in.5/1/1940Cain and AbelLouis Armstrong and his Orchestra  
Columbia (U.K.)CB985710-in.5/1/1940Maggio fioritoOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB985810-in.5/1/1940Piccole olandesiOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB985910-in.5/1/1940Maggio di roseOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB986010-in.5/1/1940Fiore di primaveraOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB986110-in.5/1/1940Dolce carezzaOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB986210-in.5/1/1940Come sei bellaOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB986310-in.5/1/1940T'aspetto domaniOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB986410-in.5/1/1940FollettoOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB986510-in.5/1/1940Penso fioritoOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CB986610-in.5/1/1940Ricordati di meOrchestra Tipica SicilianaInstrumental ensemble 

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

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Recordings made on Wednesday, May 1, 1940. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-05-01.

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