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 - 1950

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

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

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 121 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-98617 10-in. 1/7/1936 Los hombres son sinvergüenzas Claudio Ferrer ; Orquesta Johnny Rodríguez Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet composer  
Victor BS-013293 10-in. 9/3/1937 Desde que tú me quieres Davilita ; Quinteto "La Plata" Instrumental quintet, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-033929 10-in. 3/2/1939 El pastelillero Cuarteto Caney Instrumental ensemble, with vocal trio composer  
Victor BS-033931 10-in. 3/2/1939 Como la luz de la mañana Cuarteto Caney Instrumental ensemble, with vocal duet composer  
Victor BS-033932 10-in. 3/2/1939 Por ti Cuarteto Caney ; Doroteo ; Johnny Lopez ; Machito Instrumental ensemble, with vocal trio composer  
Victor MBS-054043 10-in. before 8/8/1940 Amor perdido Manuelita Arriola ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor MBS-054383 10-in. before 4/17/1941 Que te pasa que no se te ve? Chucho Martínez Gil Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-065028 10-in. 4/22/1941 Despedida Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Victor BS-065029 10-in. 4/22/1941 Venganza Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Victor BS-065030 10-in. 4/22/1941 Amor Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Victor BS-065031 10-in. 4/22/1941 Mayoral Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BS-066226 10-in. 6/24/1941 Borracho no vale Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist, leader  
Victor BS-066227 10-in. 6/24/1941 El cafetero Cuarteto Flores ; Daniel Santos Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, leader  
Victor BS-066228 10-in. 6/24/1941 Perdón Cuarteto Flores ; Clarissa Perea ; Daniel Santos Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet composer, leader  
Victor BS-066229 10-in. 6/24/1941 Contigo Cuarteto Flores ; Clarissa Perea Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo composer, leader  
Victor E0FB-4921 10-in. 6/16/1950 Palabras de amor Polito Galíndez ; Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, leader  
Victor E0FB-4922 10-in. 6/16/1950 Estela Polito Galíndez ; Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, leader  
Victor E0FB-4923 10-in. 6/16/1950 Mañana es domingo Polito Galíndez ; Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, leader  
Victor E0FB-4924 10-in. 6/16/1950 Esto no es un mambo Polito Galíndez ; Pedro Flores y su Orquesta Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, leader  
Victor PR-513 10-in. before 4/18/1950 Obsesión Los Romanceros Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia H199 10-in. 1/12/1941 Adoracion Adelina Garcia ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia CO17051 10-in. 4/10/1935 No pienses más Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia CO17052 10-in. 4/10/1935 Como es el amor Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia CO17053 10-in. 4/10/1935 Ciego de amor Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia CO17055 10-in. 4/10/1935 Los hombres son sinverguenzas Cuarteto Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
(Results 26-50 of 121 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Flores, Pedro," accessed March 29, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106684.

Flores, Pedro. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106684.

"Flores, Pedro." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 29 March 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

External Sources

Wikipedia: Pedro Flores (composer)

Linked Open Data Sources

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

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

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/268362410

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

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