Joseph M. Lacalle
José María Lacalle García, known in the United States as Joseph M. Lacalle (17 November 1859 – 11 June 1937), was a Spanish-American clarinetist, composer, conductor and music critic. He is best known for composing the song "Amapola". His surname is misspelled LaCalle in some sources. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Cádiz (municipality and capital city of the province of Cádiz, Spain), Died June 11, 1937 (Brooklyn (borough of New York City, New York, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1943
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 265 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MBS-067305 | 10-in. | 1941 | Amapola | Lira de San Cristóbal | Marimba band | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-Test-1102 | 12-in. | 4/1/1930 | Zaza | Jose Mossegeld Santiago | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1926-12-03-02] | 10-in. | 12/3/1926 | Amapola | Jaime Roman | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 421 | 7-in. | approximately 1901 | Hurrah boys march | Artists vary | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 421 | 10-in. | approximately 1901 | Hurrah boys march | Artists vary | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 77555 | 10-in. | 12/6/1917 | Alegrías | Lacalle's Spanish Orchestra | Orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia | 77556 | 10-in. | 12/6/1917 | Los crótalos | Lacalles' Spanish Orchestra [i.e., Columbia Orchestra] | Orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia | W142270 | 10-in. | 5/28/1926 | Amapola | Rafaelo Díaz | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W144011 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | Amapola | Rafaelo Díaz | Tenor vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W152743 | 10-in. | 5/22/1934 | Amapola | Castillians ; Luis Medrano | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 21864 | 10-in. | August 1915 | Abajo las faldas | Teresita Calvó | Monologue | composer | |
| Columbia | 38060 | 12-in. | between 1910 and 1917 | Espanolito | Banda Española | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 93247 | 10-in. | either 1921 or 1922 | Amapola | Conchita Piquer | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 93270 | 10-in. | either 1921 or 1922 | La dulce mentira : Canción | Conchita Piquer | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 93314 | 10-in. | October 1922 | Niña de mi corazón | José Moriche | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | 93316 | 10-in. | October 1922 | Ven y bésame : Canción fox trot | Conchita Piquer | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 93383 | 10-in. | between 1920 and 1925 | Step easy | Columbia Orchestra | Orchestra | composer, leader | |
| Columbia | 93406 | 10-in. | between 1920 and 1925 | Amigos para siempre : Marcha | Banda Columbia | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 93417 | 10-in. | February 1923 | Poppy | Orquesta Francesa de A. Moreno | Orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 93892 | 10-in. | between 1923 and 1925 | Niña de mi corazon | María Luisa Escobar | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W83044 | 12-in. | June 1927 | Zapatitos de charol : Canción couplet | Encarnita Marzal | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia | W83045 | 12-in. | June 1927 | En aragón son así : Canción jota | Encarnita Marzal | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia | W83046 | 12-in. | June 1927 | La mujer tabla : Schotis | Encarnita Marzal | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia | W83047 | 12-in. | June 1927 | Justicia baturra : Canción jota | Encarnita Marzal | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia | W83048 | 12-in. | June 1927 | Mi baturrica del alma : Canción jota | Encarnita Marzal | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lacalle, Joseph M.," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100288.
Lacalle, Joseph M.. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100288.
"Lacalle, Joseph M.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: José María Lacalle García
Discogs: Joseph M. Lacalle
IMDb: Joseph M. Lacalle
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Lacalle, Joseph M., 1859-1937 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00114934
Wikidata: José María Lacalle García - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1709455
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/33176973
MusicBrainz: José María Lacalle García - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/eb174068-bc5c-4255-b403-e0d9db80c964
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