Pedrito Junco

Pedro Junco Jr. (born as Pedro Buenaventura Jesus del Junco-Redondas, 22 February 1920 – 25 April 1943) was a Cuban composer. He composed many boleros such as "Estoy Triste, "Soy Como Soy", "Me lo Dijo el Mar", "Quisiera", "Tus Ojos" and his most famous song "Nosotros". He was the first of three sons born to Pedro Nicolás del Junco-Valdés and María Regla Redondas-Rios.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 22, 1916 (Pinar del Río), Died April 25, 1939

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1943 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	CU-867	10-in.	before 4/19/1955	Nosotros	Orquesta Aragon	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	CU-1097	10-in.	before 10/1/1943	Nosotros	Pedro Calonge ; Conjunto Casino ; Roberto Espí	Instrumental ensemble with male vocal solo and xylophone solo	composer
Victor	CU-1217	10-in.	6/6/1944	Gracias	Julio Gutiérrez ; Pedro Vargas	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Junco, Pedrito," accessed April 20, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107854.

Junco, Pedrito. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107854.

"Junco, Pedrito." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 April 2024.

Wikipedia: Pedro Junco

LCNAR: Junco, Pedrito, 1920-1943 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99021506

Wikidata: Pedro Junco - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7159685

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FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/430892

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