Manuel Jiménez
Manuel A. Jiménez or "El Canario", (born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico on January 1, 1895), was a Puerto Rican musician most famous for his work in the plena style. During the 1930s, he introduced new elements like piano, horns, and bass into plena, spreading its popularity. Jiménez died on November 21, 1975. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born January 1st, 1895, Died November 21st, 1975
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, vocalist, lyricist, songwriter
Notes: Also known as "El Canario."
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 116 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-51242 | 10-in. | 4/22/1929 | Obispo | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-51243 | 10-in. | 4/22/1929 | Temporal ... temporal | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-51244 | 10-in. | 4/22/1929 | Santa María | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-51245 | 10-in. | 4/22/1929 | Cuando las mujeres quieren a los hombres | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-53535 | 10-in. | 6/4/1929 | Canario es candela | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | BVE-53536 | 10-in. | 6/4/1929 | Arizona | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
Victor | BVE-53537 | 10-in. | 6/4/1929 | Cosas de la vida | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-53538 | 10-in. | 6/4/1929 | Maria Engracia | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-53567 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | Tabaco malo | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-53568 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | Botánico | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-53569 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | El merenguero | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-53570 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | Enojo de Elena | Canario y su Grupo | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-55110 | 10-in. | 7/9/1929 | La tortola | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-55111 | 10-in. | 7/9/1929 | Mujer impía | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-55112 | 10-in. | 7/9/1929 | Te olvidaré mejor | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-56168 | 10-in. | 10/2/1929 | Seis de la madrugada | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-56169 | 10-in. | 10/2/1929 | Pro y contra | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
Victor | BVE-56170 | 10-in. | 10/2/1929 | El niño nació | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-56171 | 10-in. | 10/2/1929 | Aguinaldo cagüeño | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-56763 | 10-in. | 10/9/1929 | No quieres recordar | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-56764 | 10-in. | 10/9/1929 | Pajarito borinqueño | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-56765 | 10-in. | 10/9/1929 | Tanta vanidad | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-56766 | 10-in. | 10/9/1929 | La moda | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
Victor | BVE-57771 | 10-in. | 12/13/1929 | El tisico | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | leader | |
Victor | BVE-57772 | 10-in. | 12/13/1929 | Decima del ciego | Canario y su Grupo | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist, leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jiménez, Manuel," accessed February 25, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105354.
Jiménez, Manuel. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved February 25, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105354.
"Jiménez, Manuel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 25 February 2021.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Manuel Jiménez (musician)
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Jiménez, Manuel, 1895-1975 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86102615
Wikidata: Manuel Jiménez (musician) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6752648
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