
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 126-150 of 318 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | MBS-90655 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | Calientito | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet and male vocal ensemble | leader | |
Victor | MBS-90656 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | Cachita | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBS-90662 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | Conga conguita | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | leader | |
Victor | MBS-90663 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | Pedro el pelú | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, leader | |
Victor | MBS-90671 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | Maraqueando | Orquesta Rafael Hernández | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBS-90672 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | Bamba | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | MBS-90673 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | El chinchorro | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | MBS-90674 | 10-in. | Mar. 1936 or earlier | Rafael Hernández en México | Orquesta Rafael Hernández | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBS-90695 | 10-in. | Apr. 1936 or earlier | Tu lindo nombre | Laurita Rivas ; Ray Rivas | Female-male vocal duet, with guitars | songwriter | |
Victor | MBS-90737 | 10-in. | July 1936 or earlier | Enamorado de ti | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBVE-90738 | 10-in. | July 1936 or earlier | Que chula es puebla | Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBS-90739 | 10-in. | July 1936 or earlier | Zuzuca | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBVE-90740 | 10-in. | July 1936 or earlier | Potpourri mexicano | Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon | Jazz/dance band | arranger, leader | |
Victor | MBS-90801 | 10-in. | before 3/11/1937 | Desvelo de amor | Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | leader, songwriter | |
Victor | MBS-90802 | 10-in. | before 3/11/1937 | El billetero | Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBS-90803 | 10-in. | before 3/25/1937 | Son chino | Orquesta Rafael Hernández | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBS-90855 | 10-in. | before 3/25/1937 | Campanitas de cristal | Hermanas Aguila ; Orquesta Cochard | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | MBS-90975 | 10-in. | before 11/19/1937 | Todo es para tí | Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Margarita Romero | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist, composer, leader | |
Victor | MBS-90976 | 10-in. | before 9/7/1937 | Con eso me pagas | Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Margarita Romero | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | leader, composer | |
Victor | MBS-90977 | 10-in. | before 9/7/1937 | Qué me importa! | Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, leader | |
Victor | MBS-90994 | 10-in. | before 8/24/1937 | Campanitas de cristal | Orquesta Enrique Bryón | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-92312 | 10-in. | 6/18/1935 | Romance hawayano | Grupo Victoria | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-92313 | 10-in. | 6/18/1935 | Preciosa | Grupo Victoria | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-92314 | 10-in. | 6/18/1935 | Venus | Grupo Victoria | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-92400 | 10-in. | 6/18/1935 | Maria Elena no llores | Grupo Victoria | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hernández, Rafael," accessed April 13, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103387.
Hernández, Rafael. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 13, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103387.
"Hernández, Rafael." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 13 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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