Pedro Flores

Pedro Flores born (March 9, 1894 – July 14, 1979) was one of Puerto Rico's best known composers of ballads and boleros.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 9, 1894 (Naguabo), Died July 13, 1979 (San Juan)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, lyricist, songwriter, vocalist, claves, conductor

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 226-250 of 287 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick B13196 10-in. 4/6/1933 En secreto : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B13197 10-in. 4/6/1933 Minina : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B13198 10-in. 4/6/1933 Francesita : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B13523 10-in. 7/10/1933 Vano empeño : Danza moderna Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Brunswick B13524 10-in. 7/10/1933 Abandonado : Danza moderna Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Brunswick B13525 10-in. 7/10/1933 Lydia : Danza moderna Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Brunswick B13526 10-in. 7/10/1933 Cuchi fritos : Son Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, vocalist  
Brunswick B13527 10-in. 7/10/1933 Por la sierra : Guajira Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Brunswick B13528 10-in. 7/10/1933 Rizos de oro : Danza moderna Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer, vocalist  
Brunswick B14189 10-in. 10/20/1933 Recuerdos : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B14190 10-in. 10/20/1933 Lydia : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B14191 10-in. 10/20/1933 Vuelve : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B14257 10-in. 11/3/1933 Blanca estrella : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14258 10-in. 11/3/1933 Alborada : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B14259 10-in. 11/3/1933 Quisiera estar en casa : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B14260 10-in. 11/3/1933 Culpable : Danza moderna Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14261 10-in. 11/3/1933 No me culpes : Son Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B14266 10-in. 11/6/1933 Azucenas : Bolero Virgilio Rabén Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick B14267 10-in. 11/6/1933 Azucenas : Bolero Don Rafael y su Orquesta Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick B14458 10-in. 12/15/1933 Se rompió la batea : Son Sexteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B14459 10-in. 12/15/1933 Dos corazones : Son Sexteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14460 10-in. 12/15/1933 Enamorada : Son Sexteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14461 10-in. 12/15/1933 Mujer : Son Sexteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14462 10-in. 12/15/1933 Te quiero dijiste : Son Sexteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14463 10-in. 12/15/1933 Desvelo de amor : Son Sexteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
(Results 226-250 of 287 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Flores, Pedro," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106684.

Flores, Pedro. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106684.

"Flores, Pedro." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106684

External Sources

Wikipedia: Pedro Flores

Grove: Pedro Flores

IMDb: Pedro Flores

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Flores, Pedro, 1894-1979 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92109111

Wikidata: Pedro Flores - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3344917

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/38145971341432330600

MusicBrainz: Pedro Flores - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/54ff332c-779b-4f50-a787-2fe79e5600fd

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