Lydia Mendoza
Lydia Mendoza (May 31, 1916 – December 20, 2007) was an American guitarist and singer of Tejano, conjunto, and traditional Mexican-American music. She is known as "La Alondra de la Frontera" (or "The Lark of the Border" in English). |
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Birth and Death Data: Born May 31st, 1916 (Houston), Died December 20th, 2007 (San Antonio)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, violin, mandolin, composer, leader, lyricist, songwriter, arranger
Notes: Name appears as Lidya Mendoza on most Victor and Bluebird disc labels.
See Also: Mendoza, Lidya
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 245 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-82636 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Ojitos de mi chata | Cuarteto Monterrey por la Familia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-82637 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Por tus amores | Cuarteto Monterrey por la Familia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-82638 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Ojitos negros y chinos | Cuarteto Monterrey por la Familia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-82639 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | La china | Cuarteto Monterrey por la Familia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-82640 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Para que necesitas a mi amor | Cuarteto Monterrey por la Familia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-82641 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Castos sueños | Cuarteto Monterrey por la Familia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-82642 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Mal hombre | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar, lyricist | |
Victor | BVE-82643 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Al pié de tu reja | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-82644 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | No puedo dejar de quererte | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-82645 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Lejos | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-82646 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | La última copa | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-82647 | 10-in. | 3/27/1934 | Lamento borincano | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-83918 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Sigue adelante | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-83919 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Lidya | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-83920 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Viviré para ti | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-83921 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Pero hay que triste | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-83922 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Los besos de mi negra | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-83923 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Mundo engañoso | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Victor | BVE-83924 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | No me anuncies | Cuarteto Mendoza ; Lydia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental quartet | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-83925 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Toma este puñal | Cuarteto Mendoza ; Lydia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental quartet | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-83926 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | China de los ojos negros | Cuarteto Mendoza ; Lydia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental quartet | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-83927 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Si estás dormida | Cuarteto Mendoza ; Lydia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental quartet | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-83928 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | María, María | Cuarteto Mendoza ; Lydia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental quartet | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-83929 | 10-in. | 8/10/1934 | Una rancherita | Cuarteto Mendoza ; Lydia Mendoza | Vocal and instrumental quartet | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BVE-87815 | 10-in. | 1/31/1935 | Siempre te vás | Lydia Mendoza | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mendoza, Lydia," accessed January 17, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105196.
Mendoza, Lydia. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 17, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105196.
"Mendoza, Lydia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 17 January 2021.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Mendoza, Lydia - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85374307
Wikidata: Lydia Mendoza - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q864524
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/210784045/
MusicBrainz: Mendoza, Lydia - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/df2a707c-9cdf-462e-8705-09b61087dec7
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