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Juan Arvizu

Juan Nepomuceno Arvizu Santelices (known as Juan Arvizu; May 22, 1900 – November 19, 1985), was an acclaimed lyric tenor in Mexico and a noted interpreter of the Latin American bolero and tango on the international concert stage, on the radio and in film. He was widely noted for his interpretations of the works of Agustin Lara and María Grever and was nicknamed "The Tenor With the Silken Voice".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 22, 1900 (Santiago de Querétaro), Died November 13, 1985 (Mexico City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, songwriter, arranger, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 251-275 of 285 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-082245 10-in. before 9/23/1948 La bamba Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-082246 10-in. before 9/23/1948 Cielo azul Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-091020 10-in. before 6/6/1949 Puede que sí, puede que no Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-091575 10-in. before 12/12/1950 Es muchísimo mejor Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-091576 10-in. before 6/27/1950 Todo Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-091579 10-in. before 12/12/1950 No vuelvas, María Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BAVE-091580 10-in. before 6/27/1950 Que me castigue Dios Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CBVE-092083 10-in. before 10/3/1950 Me lo contaron ayer Juan Arvizu ; Federico Ojeda Orquesta Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CBVE-092088 10-in. before 10/2/1950 El ay, ay, ay Juan Arvizu ; Mario Clavell ; Federico Ojeda Orquesta Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-093388 10-in. before 7/8/1952 La niña de Puerto Rico Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Antonio Escobar Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MBS-093389 10-in. before 7/8/1952 Un año más sin ti Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Antonio Escobar Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor D4XB-0019 10-in. 1/24/1944 Dirán que es amor Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor D4XB-0020 10-in. 1/24/1944 El morral es mi ranchito Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor VE-289 10-in. before 4/19/1949 Nada, nada Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Radio Caracas Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter  
Victor VE-290 10-in. before 5/31/1949 Diamante negro Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Radio Caracas Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter  
Victor VE-292 10-in. before 4/19/1949 Ave María (Ya lo ves) Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Radio Caracas Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-473A 10-in. before 5/24/1940 Martes 13 Juan Arvizu ; Havana Casino Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-474 10-in. before 5/24/1940 Tengo mil novias Juan Arvizu ; Havana Casino Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-499 10-in. before 7/2/1940 Tu lejanía Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Riverside Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-500 10-in. before 7/2/1940 Eterna primavera Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Havana-Riverside Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-501 10-in. before 7/2/1940 Canción del mar Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Riverside Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-502 10-in. before 7/2/1940 Tres besitos Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Havana-Riverside Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-503 10-in. before 7/2/1940 Mulita Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Riverside Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-504 10-in. before 7/2/1940 Adversidad Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor CU-505 10-in. before 7/2/1940 Madre de mi alma Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 251-275 of 285 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Arvizu, Juan," accessed April 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191.

Arvizu, Juan. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191.

"Arvizu, Juan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191

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