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 251-275 of 287 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick B14639 10-in. 1/18/1934 Ya la olvidé : Bolero Sexteto Pellín Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14640 10-in. 1/18/1934 Rosa linda : Bolero Sexteto Pellín Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14641 10-in. 1/18/1934 No sangres corazón : Bolero son Sexteto Pellín Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14642 10-in. 1/18/1934 Patria : Bolero son Sexteto Pellín Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14643 10-in. 1/18/1934 Perdóname : Bolero Sexteto Pellín Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14644 10-in. 1/18/1934 A goya le dió la gripe : Bolero son Sexteto Pellín Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14867 10-in. 2/28/1934 Allá en mi tierra : Son Sexteto Miramar Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14868 10-in. 2/28/1934 Como tu : Son Sexteto Miramar Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14869 10-in. 2/28/1934 Agúzate : Son Sexteto Miramar Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B14870 10-in. 2/28/1934 Andan diciendo : Son Sexteto Miramar Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B15294 10-in. 6/5/1934 Del infierno al cielo : Tango canción Ramón Quirós Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B15295 10-in. 6/5/1934 Solito : Tango canción Ramón Quirós Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B15296 10-in. 6/5/1934 Mi adorada ilusión : Bolero Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B15297 10-in. 6/5/1934 El cafetero : Pregón Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B15298 10-in. 6/5/1934 Yo no puedo : Bolero Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B15299 10-in. 6/5/1934 Martita : Bolero Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B15467 10-in. 7/27/1934 Arturito : Bolero Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B15468 10-in. 7/27/1934 Si supieras : Bolero Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick B15469 10-in. 7/27/1934 Carmelita : Bolero Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick B15470 10-in. 7/27/1934 Alma de mujer : Bolero Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick [Br cat 41115-a] 10-in. between September and October 1930 Koli kolo Koli Kolo ; Sexteto Flores Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Brunswick [Br cat 41115-b] 10-in. approximately August 1930 Idilio Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Brunswick [Br cat 41117-a] 10-in. between September and October 1930 Mangó de Mayagüez Sexteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Brunswick [Br cat 41117-b] 10-in. approximately August 1930 Ajiaco criollo Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Brunswick [Br cat 41184-a] 10-in. 1930 Las ilusiones Fausto Alvarez ; Pilar Arcos ; Los Castilians Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
(Results 251-275 of 287 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Flores, Pedro," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106684.

Flores, Pedro. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106684.

"Flores, Pedro." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 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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