Enrique Santos Discépolo

Enrique Santos Discépolo (Discepolín) (27 March 1901 – 23 December 1951) was an Argentine tango and milonga musician and composer, author of famous tangos like Cambalache and many others performed by several of the most important singers of his time, amongst them notably Carlos Gardel. He was also a filmmaker, actor and screenwriter.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1901 (Buenos Aires), Died December 23, 1951 (Buenos Aires)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, leader

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-44002 10-in. spring 1928 Qué vachaché Orquesta Típica Julio Pollero Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44029 10-in. Spring 1928 Esta noche me emborracho Alberto Vila Male vocal solo, with guitar composer  
Victor BAVE-44036 10-in. spring 1928 Esta noche me emborracho Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44094 10-in. Summer 1928 Qué vachaché Rosita Quiroga Female vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44163 10-in. summer 1928 Chorra Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44186 10-in. summer 1928 Chorra Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with guitar composer  
Victor BAVE-44200 10-in. summer 1928 Esta noche me emborracho Troupe Estudiantil Ateniense Vocal duet, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44281 10-in. summer 1928 Qué vachaché Les Loups Guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
Victor BAVE-44446 10-in. winter 1928 Soy un arlequín Orquesta Típica Carlos Di Sarli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44556 10-in. summer 1929 Soy un arlequín Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44691 10-in. Fall 1929 ¡¡Victoria!! Alberto Vila Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-44698 10-in. Fall 1929 ¡¡Victoria!! Orquesta Típica Cayetano Puglisi Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-44795 10-in. Fall 1929 ¡¡Victoria!! Salvador Grupillo ; Carlos Marcucci Bandoneón duet composer  
Victor BAVE-44845 10-in. Fall 1929 ¡¡Victoria!! Trío Los Nativos Instrumental trio composer  
Victor BAVE-60400 10-in. 9/4/1930 Yira...yira!!! Alberto Gómez ; Orquesta Típica Victor ; Augusto "Tito" Vila Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-60407 10-in. Sept. 1930 Yira ... yira!!! Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-60479 10-in. 11/3/1930 Justo el 31 Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60499 10-in. November 1930 Justo el 31!.. Alberto Vila Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-60540 10-in. Fall 1930 Yira-yira Los Gauchos Orquesta Argentina Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-60598 10-in. 2/4/1931 Confesion Teófilo Ibáñez ; Orquesta Típica Porteña Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60639 10-in. Feb. 1931 Confesion Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60696 10-in. Feb.-Mar. 1931 Carrillon de la merced Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BAVE-60794 10-in. Apr. 1931 Mangia Torta Corrao-Triay Male vocal duet composer  
Victor BAVE-60818 10-in. 6/9/1931 Carrillon de la merced Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BAVE-60884 10-in. 8/6/1931 Confesion Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-60896 10-in. 8/13/1931 Qué "Sapa" Señor Roberto Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Porteña Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-60923 10-in. Aug.-Sept. 1931 ¿Que "sapa" Señor! Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor 65498 10-in. 5/23/1932 Sonho de juventude Orquestra Típica Fernandez ; César Pereira Braga Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor 65575 10-in. 10/28/1932 Secreto Malena de Toledo Female vocal solo composer  
Victor BCVE-66070 10-in. Fall 1930-Spring 1931 Carrilon de la merced Orquesta Argentina Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-66501 10-in. 10/8/1931 Sueno de juventud Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Sinfonica Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-66504 10-in. Sept.-Oct.1931 Sueño de juventud Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-66926 10-in. Sept.-Oct. 1932 Secreto Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-66928 10-in. 10/5/1932 Secreto Luis Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-66988 10-in. Dec. 1932 Por qué te obstinas en amar a otro si hoy es lunes? Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-66991 10-in. Dec. 1932 Por qué te obstinas en amar a otro si hoy es lunes? Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-74247 10-in. 7/26/1933 Tres esperanzas Carlos Lafuente ; Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-86687 10-in. 11/2/1934 Quien más... quien menos Edgardo Donato Muchachos ; Antonio Maida ; Randona Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-86718 10-in. approximately Dec. 1934 Quien mas... quien menos Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-86726 10-in. 12/2/1934 Pero el dia que me quieras Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-86738 10-in. 1/25/1935 Alma del bandoneón Alberto Gómez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-86739 10-in. 12/27/1934 Alma del bandoneón Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-86741 10-in. 12/27/1934 Cambalache Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo lyricist, composer  
Victor BAVE-86742 10-in. 12/27/1934 Tu sombra Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-93496 10-in. 2/1/1937 Un reproche Orquesta Típica Discepolo ; Tania Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93497 10-in. 2/1/1937 Desencanto Orquesta Típica Discepolo ; Tania Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo leader, composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-93498 10-in. 2/1/1937 Desencanto Tania Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-93825 10-in. 7/21/1937 Esperar Tania Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-93826 10-in. 7/21/1937 Cascabel prisionero Tania Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-93842 10-in. 8/2/1937 Esperar Orquesta Típica Osvaldo Fresedo Instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-93972 10-in. 11/9/1937 Melodía porteña Tania Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-93973 10-in. 11/9/1937 Primevera Tania Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BA-499 10-in. fall 1924 Biscochito Juan Carlos Marambio Catán Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor S-002478 10-in. 8/13/1954 El choclo Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo Instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor [Vi cat 68-0014-A] 10-in. 1/2/1948 El choclo Libertad Lamarque ; Orquesta Tipica Héctor Stamponi Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BAVE-012043 10-in. 12/21/1937 Melodía porteña Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-012050 10-in. 12/26/1937 Condena Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-012056 10-in. 12/29/1937 Condena Tania Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-014759 10-in. 10/21/1937 Yo no he de volver Miguel Cáceres ; Luis Valente Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio composer  
Victor BS-014966 10-in. 10/13/1937 Alma del bandoneón Marimba Pan-Americana Marimba band, with male vocal solo lyricist, composer  
Victor BS-033621 10-in. 2/9/1939 Desencanto Cuarteto Caney ; Johnny López ; Machito Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor BAVE-039498 10-in. 9/18/1940 Martirio Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-059536 10-in. 10/2/1941 Secreto Hugo del Carril Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Victor BAVE-077037 10-in. 6/30/1943 Uno Alberto Marino ; Orquesta Típica Anibal Troilo Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BAVE-080951 10-in. before 3/15/1946 Canción desesperada Libertad Lamarque ; Orquesta Alfredo Malerba Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-080952 10-in. before 3/15/1946 Sin palabras Libertad Lamarque ; Orquesta Alfredo Malerba Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BAVE-083386 10-in. 4/29/1947 Yira...yira Orquesta Típica Anibal Troilo ; Edmundo Rivero Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-083387 10-in. 4/29/1947 Confesion Orquesta Típica Anibal Troilo ; Floreal Ruiz ; Aníbal Troilo Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor D9FB-2824 10-in. 12/29/1949 Uno Carlos Ramírez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor CU-857 10-in. before 1/22/1942 Noche de Abril Alberto Gómez ; José Canet y sus Guitarras Male vocal solo, with guitars composer  
Columbia W97417 10-in. September 1929 Esta noche me emborracho : Canción Consuelo de Guzmán Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W370343 10-in. between 1930 and March 1932 Yira...yira Pedro Maffia ; Orquesta Típica Pedro Maffia Instrumental ensembleInstrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W370378 10-in. between 1930 and March 1932 Yira...Yira Roberto Maida Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W370574 10-in. between 1930 and March 1932 Que "Sapa" el Señor Orquesta Típica Minotto Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W370578 10-in. between 1930 and March 1932 ¿Qué "sapaæ señor? Orquesta Castellano ; Tania Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E28961 10-in. 1/7/1929 Esta noche me emborracho Orquesta Típica Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E28965 10-in. 1/10/1929 Esta noche me emborracho Genaro Veiga Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E32514 10-in. 5/27/1930 Soy un Arlequin! Genaro Veiga Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick B14111 10-in. 10/4/1933 Soy un arlequín (I am a harlequin) : Tango El Tango Romantico Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick B14185 10-in. 10/20/1933 Tres esperanzas : Tango canción Orquesta Típica Don Alberto Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick B20906 10-in. approximately 1937 Yira! yira! Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra ; Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra composer  
Gramophone BJ1569 10-in. 11/5/1928 Charra Trío Argentino Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CA13083 10-in. September-November 1932 Esta noche me emborracho Geraldo's Gaucho Tango Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WK1587 10-in. July-November 1929 Malevaje Rafael Canaro ; Carlos Dante ; Orquesta Rafael Canaro Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2216 10-in. 4/26/1930 Victoria..! Rafael Canaro ; Carlitos Dante ; Orquesta Argentina de Rafael Canaro Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CL4561 10-in. 12/4/1933 Carillon de la Merced M. Naida ; Orlando et son Orchestre du Bagdad ; Miguel Orlando Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia (U.K.) CL5579 10-in. 2/5/1936 Alma del bandoneon Mario Beltrán ; Rafael Canaro ; Orquesta de Tangos [Rafael Canaro] Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CL9172 10-in. 4/11/1952 Alma de bandoneon Orchestre Manuel Pizarro Instrumental ensemble composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Discépolo, Enrique Santos," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103703.

Discépolo, Enrique Santos. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103703.

"Discépolo, Enrique Santos." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103703

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LCNAR: Discépolo, Enrique Santos, 1901-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82089507

Wikidata: Enrique Santos Discépolo - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q765871

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/39570526

MusicBrainz: Enrique Santos Discépolo - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/47c43a54-44b1-4b97-9abe-aa87a76b916a

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/94936

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