
Rafael Hernández
Rafael Hernández Marín (October 24, 1892 – December 11, 1965) was a Puerto Rican songwriter, author of hundreds of popular songs in the Latin American repertoire. He specialized in Puerto Rican styles such as the canción, bolero and guaracha. Among his most famous compositions are "Lamento borincano", "Capullito de alhelí", "Campanitas de cristal", "Cachita", "Silencio", "El cumbanchero", "Ausencia" and "Perfume de gardenias". Cachita was featured in the film Hemingway and Gellhorn (2012). |
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Birth and Death Data: Born October 24th, 1891 (Aguadilla), Died December 11th, 1965 (San Juan)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, guitar, director, leader, songwriter, violin, vocalist, performer, piano, arranger
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 318 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-64400 | 10-in. | 12/9/1930 | Cantares de la sierra | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BVE-64611 | 10-in. | 11/5/1930 | Despiertase mano lal | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | XVE-67169 | 10-in. | 2/23/1931 | Capullito de Alelí | Cuarteto Matamoros ; Rafael Cueto ; Miguel Matamoros ; Siro Rodríguez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | XVE-67173 | 10-in. | 2/23/1931 | Buche y pluma, no má | Cuarteto Matamoros ; Rafael Cueto ; Miguel Matamoros ; Siro Rodríguez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | BVE-67449 | 10-in. | 2/16/1931 | Consejos a las mujeres | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | PBS-68429 | 10-in. | 2/9/1933 | Lamento borincano | Carlos Molina Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | BRC-70287 | 10-in. | 10/15/1931 | Oprobio | Cuarteto Machín | Vocal and instrumental quartet | composer | |
Victor | BRC-70937 | 10-in. | 10/30/1931 | Capullito de alelí | Eduardo Brito ; Orquesta Internacional ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BRC-70945 | 10-in. | 11/5/1931 | Pastorcillo | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BRC-71260 | 10-in. | 1/19/1932 | Para tí | Virgilio Raben ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BRC-71261 | 10-in. | 1/19/1932 | Lamento borincano | Virgilio Raben ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | BRC-72221 | 10-in. | 3/31/1932 | Penas de Pierrot | Grupo Victoria | Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | director, composer | |
Victor | BRC-72222 | 10-in. | 3/31/1932 | Que le den | Grupo Victoria | Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | director, composer | |
Victor | BRC-72223 | 10-in. | 3/31/1932 | ¿Dime, por qué? | Grupo Victoria | Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | director, composer | |
Victor | BRC-72224 | 10-in. | 3/31/1932 | No me celes más | Grupo Victoria | Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | director, composer | |
Victor | BRC-72296 | 10-in. | 4/20/1932 | Señorita | Orquesta Victor Antillana | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, director | |
Victor | BRC-72297 | 10-in. | 4/20/1932 | Ojitos panameños | Orquesta Victor Antillana | Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet | director | |
Victor | BRC-72298 | 10-in. | 4/20/1932 | Saludo a Panamá | Orquesta Victor Antillana | Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet | director | |
Victor | BRC-72299 | 10-in. | 4/20/1932 | Chichaco por los aires | Orquesta Victor Antillana | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | director | |
Victor | BRC-72816 | 10-in. | 5/23/1932 | Linda | Virgilio Raben | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BVE-72820 | 10-in. | 5/25/1932 | El panuelito | Grupo Marcano | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BVE-72823 | 10-in. | 5/25/1932 | Por no verte sufriendo | Grupo Marcano | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BSHQ-73015 | 10-in. | 6/15/1932 | Mentirosa | Canario y su Grupo | Instrumental quartet, with male vocal duet | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | BSHQ-73016 | 10-in. | 6/15/1932 | Dulces mentiras | Canario y su Grupo | Instrumental quartet, with male vocal duet | composer | |
Victor | BSHQ-73183 | 10-in. | 8/10/1932 | Lucerito del alba | Grupo Victoria | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, composer, lyricist, director |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hernández, Rafael," accessed April 11, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103387.
Hernández, Rafael. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 11, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103387.
"Hernández, Rafael." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 11 April 2021.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81139900
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1184502
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/103212801/
MusicBrainz: https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7f4a2478-31ec-421a-be96-dad394ef5cc8
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