Alfonso Esparza Oteo

Alfonso Esparza Oteo (Aguascalientes, 2 August 1894 - Mexico City, 31 January 1950) was a Mexican composer. Esparza first success among Mexico City music fans was a foxtrot, and his music was enormously popular in the 1920s. Álvaro Obregón was listening to "El Limoncito", one of Esparza's compositions, when he was assassinated.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 2, 1894 (Aguascalientes City), Died January 31, 1950

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, director, arranger, lyricist, songwriter, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-24911 10-in. 1/27/1921 Flores de tentación Victor Band Band composer  
Victor B-24912 10-in. 1/27/1921 Plenitud Victor Band Band composer  
Victor B-25357 10-in. 6/21/1921 Mantones y claveles Victor Band Band composer  
Victor B-25358 10-in. 6/21/1921 Stambul Victor Band Band composer  
Victor B-26095 10-in. 2/15/1922 La colombina Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-26203 10-in. 2/17/1922 La India bonita Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-26726 10-in. 8/18/1922 Alma gitana Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-26727 10-in. 8/18/1922 Ensueño Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-27146 10-in. 11/13/1922 My old love Max Dolin Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-27209 10-in. 12/5/1922 Mi viejo amor Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with violin, traps, and piano composer  
Victor BVE-27209 10-in. 3/14/1927 Mi viejo amor Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor B-27231 10-in. 12/14/1922 Penumbra Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-27488 10-in. 2/14/1923 La chaparrita Enrique Herrera Vega ; Rodolfo Hoyos Male vocal duet, with orchestra arranger  
Victor B-27614 10-in. 2/23/1923 Mi viejo amor Enrique Herrera Vega ; Rodolfo Hoyos Male vocal duet, with violin and piano composer  
Victor B-27631 10-in. 2/28/1923 Priscilla Dean Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-28093 10-in. 6/18/1923 Deja morena mía Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-28217 10-in. 6/25/1923 Vals galante Max Dolin Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-28246 10-in. 7/5/1923 Agua le pido a mi Dios Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-28340 10-in. 8/2/1923 Agua le pido a mi Dios Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-29373 10-in. 2/1/1924 Canción de amor Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-29561 10-in. 2/29/1924 Golondrina mensajera Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-30081 10-in. 10/17/1927 Mi viejo amor Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-30081 10-in. 5/14/1924 Mi viejo amor Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-31031 10-in. 10/20/1924 Eres tú José Moriche ; Antonio P. Utrera Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-32235 10-in. 3/20/1925 Voy de pasada Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-32262 10-in. 6/3/1926 Te he de querer Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-32262 10-in. 3/27/1925 Te he querer Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-33024 10-in. 6/24/1925 Su mamá tuvo la culpa Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-33028 10-in. 6/25/1925 Hermosas fuentes Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-33029 10-in. 6/25/1925 Trigueña de mis amores Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-33034 10-in. 6/25/1925 Que lejos ando Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-33035 10-in. 6/26/1925 La ingrata Carlos Mejía Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-34625 10-in. 2/17/1926 Mujer Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-34791 10-in. 4/20/1926 Te vengo a decir adiós Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-35200 10-in. 3/12/1926 Canción de amor José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-35747 10-in. 7/7/1926 El sacristán Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-39497 10-in. 9/8/1927 Pajarillo Barranqueño Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-41652 10-in. 1/27/1928 Caperucita Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-41653 10-in. 1/27/1928 Alma latina Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-42152 10-in. 4/16/1928 La pecadora Orquesta "Del Norte" Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-42181 10-in. 4/20/1928 Pajarillo bararanqueño Orquesta "Del Norte" Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-42233 10-in. 4/27/1928 Caperucita Orquesta Típica Fronteriza Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-43309 10-in. 3/2/1928 Curru cucú Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-43397 10-in. 3/23/1928 Un cruel puñal Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-45136 10-in. 5/14/1928 Pecadora Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-45550 10-in. 6/1/1928 Rinconcito lejano Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-46957 10-in. 8/28/1928 Deja morena mía Ángel Soto Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-47702 10-in. 10/4/1928 Así es el mundo Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with piano arranger  
Victor BVE-47703 10-in. 10/4/1928 El coco Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with piano arranger  
Victor BVE-47704 10-in. 10/4/1928 Corrido de Cananea Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with piano arranger  
Victor BVE-47735 10-in. 10/11/1928 Eres tú Minerva Rodríguez Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-47736 10-in. 10/12/1928 Carta de amor Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-47737 10-in. 10/12/1928 Diablesa Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-47819 10-in. 10/10/1928 Las tres palomas Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with piano (takes 3 and 4); with 2 pianos (takes 1 and 2) composer  
Victor BVE-48323 10-in. 1/30/1929 No vuelvo a amar Juan Arvizu ; Margarita Cueto Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-48324 10-in. 1/30/1929 Albur de amor Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-48442 10-in. 12/7/1928 Payaso Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-48455 10-in. 12/11/1928 Orticinas Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-49607 10-in. 12/31/1928 Carta de amor Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-50770 10-in. 3/22/1929 Azares de la vida Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-51754 10-in. 5/9/1929 Mi viejo amor Sigmund Krumgold Organ solo, with celeste and traps composer  
Victor XVE-53270 10-in. 6/20/1929 Oración de la tarde Orquesta Posadas Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-57022 10-in. 10/24/1929 La huerfanita Olga Albani Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-58361 10-in. 1/3/1930 Carnaval Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-59520 10-in. 3/14/1930 Silenciosamente Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-62196 10-in. 6/5/1930 Cenizas del olvido Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-63153 10-in. 9/25/1930 Mi media naranja Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BAVE-66561 10-in. Dec 1931 Mi viejo amor Alberto Gómez ; Augusto "Tito" Vila Male vocal duet composer  
Victor BVE-67714 10-in. 12/16/1930 Intimo secreto Orquesta Internacional ; Eduardo Vigil y Robles Orchestra composer  
Victor BS-83125 10-in. 5/4/1934 Eres tu Moreno de Granada Male vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
Victor MBS-90539 10-in. 1935 or earlier Ya no quero que me queras Ana María Fernández ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato ; Pedro Vargas Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor MBS-90540 10-in. approximately 1935 Carita de virgen Las Cancioneras del Bajio ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-90541 10-in. approximately 1935 El quelite Las Cantadoras del Bajío ; Orquesta Tipica Edgardo Donato Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor MBS-90852 10-in. before 3/25/1937 Dejame llorar Juan Concha y su Danzonera Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-90857 10-in. before 3/25/1937 Déjame llorar Sebastian Muñoz ; Orquesta Alfonso Esparza Oteo Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, leader  
Victor MBS-90858 10-in. before 3/25/1937 Errante Orquesta Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Emilio Tuero Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor MBS-90950 10-in. before 8/23/1937 Flores negras Orquesta Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor MBS-90951 10-in. before 8/23/1937 Noche de ronda Orquesta Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor MBS-90995 10-in. before 9/7/1937 Lorenzo Garza Orquesta Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Victor MBS-90996 10-in. before 9/7/1937 Janitzio Orquesta Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-93858 10-in. between 8/14/1937 and 8/31/1937 Carita de virgen Hermanas Campos ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with guitars composer, lyricist  
Victor MBS-94882 10-in. before 11/19/1937 Agua le pido a mi Díos Lorenzo Barcelata ; Chaflán ; Trío Calaveras Male vocal duet and male vocal trio, with guitars composer  
Victor BS-95514 10-in. 10/15/1935 Ojos moros Rosita Rios Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor XVE-177 10-in. 12/8/1926 Mañanita fría Ángel R. Esquivel Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-945 10-in. fall 1926 El sacristán Rosita Quiroga Female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-011423 10-in. before 7/20/1937 Dejame llorar Elvira Ríos Re-recording : Female vocal solo composer  
Victor MBS-015208 10-in. before 5/11/1938 Mis brazos te esperan Las Tres Marías Female vocal duet, with guitars composer  
Victor MBS-015335 10-in. before 8/14/1939 Dime que sí Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo composer  
Victor MBS-015352 10-in. before 10/5/1938 Dime que si Marimba Guatemalteca "Los Chatos" Marimba band composer  
Victor BS-028740 10-in. 10/28/1938 Mi viejo amor Lydia Mendoza Female vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin composer  
Victor BS-030498 10-in. before 12/30/1938 Dime que sí Juan Arvizu Re-recording : Male vocal solo composer  
Victor MBS-032019 10-in. before 4/28/1939 Mentirosa Chucho Martínez Gil ; Orquesta de José Sabre Marroquín Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-032110 10-in. before 8/14/1939 Rubia y morena Orquesta Enrique Escalante Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-032152 10-in. before 6/21/1939 Amor que se va Sebastian Muñoz Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist, composer  
Victor MBS-032187 10-in. before 8/21/1939 Adiós golondrina Sebastian Muñoz Male vocal solo. with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-032305 10-in. before November 1939 Fracaso Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-032372 10-in. before 10/16/1939 Bien sabes tu Orquesta Rafael de Paz ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-032426 10-in. before 11/13/1939 Bien sabes tú Hermanas Aguila ; Orquesta Moises Pasquel Female vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor PBS-036481 10-in. 9/8/1939 Mentirosa Lydia Mendoza Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-038316 10-in. 7/10/1939 Amor que se va Trio La Plata-Frances-Torres Guitar ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-039091 10-in. 12/23/1939 Tehuana Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BAVE-039540 10-in. Before 12/6/1940 Mi viejo amor Orquesta Tropical ; Guillermo Posadas ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor MBS-045289 10-in. before 5/8/1940 Como tú quieras Tomás Morato ; Orquesta Juan S. Garrido Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor MBS-045342 10-in. before 6/3/1940 Conchita Cintrón Orquesta Moises Pasquel Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor MBS-045346 10-in. before 6/3/1940 Alma de España Orquesta Moises Pasquel Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor MBS-054236 10-in. before 2/14/1941 El sabrosito Moisés y su Orquesta Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor CS-060636 12-in. 2/11/1941 Dime que si Harold Levy ; Carlos Ramírez ; Victor Concert Orchestra Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor MBS-067480 10-in. before 7/2/1942 Cosas de la vida Hermanas Aguila ; Orquesta Absalón Pérez Female vocal group, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-073841 10-in. 4/20/1942 Pajarillo barranqueño Federico Jimeno Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and laúd arranger  
Victor MBS-090789 10-in. before 6/24/1948 La rondalla Mariachi Chapala ; Las Mochitecas Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-091180 10-in. before 2/28/1949 La rondalla Mariachi Chapala ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-091181 10-in. before 2/28/1949 Canción del corazón Mariachi Chapala ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-091249 10-in. before 4/12/1949 El adolorido Hermanos Rosas ; Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia 93185 10-in. 1920-1925 Plenitud Banda Columbia Band composer  
Columbia 93396 10-in. approximately Jan. 1923 Frou frou Elena Ehlers Female vocal solo composer  
Columbia 93427 10-in. February 1923 Mi viejo amor : Danzón Orquesta Columbia [Orquesta Francesa de A. Moreno] Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia 93445 10-in. April 1923 Agua le pido a mi Díos Elena Duran ; José Moriche Female-male vocal duet composer  
Columbia 93446 10-in. April 1923 Deja, morena mía Elena Duran ; José Moriche Female-male vocal duet composer  
Columbia 93635 10-in. between 1923 and 1925 La ingrata José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 93636 10-in. between 1923 and 1925 Golondrina mensajera José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W95149 10-in. approximately 1926 Mujer Orquesta "Los Trovadores" Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W95362 10-in. approximately November 1926 La huerfanita Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W95367 10-in. approximately 1926 Mañanita fría Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W95370 10-in. approximately 1926 Mantones y claveles Banda Columbia Band composer  
Columbia W95421 10-in. December 1926 Mi viejo amor : Canción Quinteto Típico Mexicano Instrumental quintet composer  
Columbia W95452 10-in. December 1926 El novillo despuntado Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95453 10-in. December 1926 El pirul Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95455 10-in. December 1926 Trigueñita, vida mía Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental accompaniment leader  
Columbia W95456 10-in. December 1926 Amapola del camino Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95457 10-in. December 1926 La marihuana Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95458 10-in. December 1926 Hermosas fuentes Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger, director  
Columbia W95462 10-in. approximately 1926 Golondrina mensajera Trío Típico Mexicano Instrumental trio composer  
Columbia W95464 10-in. December 1926 La vieja Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95466 10-in. December 1926 Que lejos ando Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, arranger  
Columbia W95467 10-in. December 1926 Adios Mariquita Linda Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95469 10-in. December 1926 No se te olvide Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95470 10-in. December 1926 Chinita Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95471 10-in. December 1926 Allá en el rancho grande Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95472 10-in. December 1926 La borrachita Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95473 10-in. December 1926 Quera diós Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95475 10-in. December 1926 El adolorido Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental accompaniment composer, leader  
Columbia W95476 10-in. December 1926 La guayaba Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95477 10-in. December 1926 El toro Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95479 10-in. December 1926 La mula Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger, director  
Columbia W95481 10-in. December 1926 El tejón : Canción Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95482 10-in. December 1926 El chilpayate Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95483 10-in. December 1926 Aguila o sol Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95484 10-in. December 1926 Mi gusto es... Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, composer  
Columbia W95485 10-in. December 1926 Que amolada nos dio dios Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, composer  
Columbia W95486 10-in. December 1926 Los Yaquis Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95487 10-in. December 1926 El coco Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger, director  
Columbia W95490 10-in. December 1926 Las cuatro milpas Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95491 10-in. December 1926 Ojos tapatíos Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental accompaniment leader  
Columbia W95492 10-in. December 1926 La potranca Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95493 10-in. December 1926 Ya cái Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95494 10-in. December 1926 A la orilla de un palmar Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental accompaniment leader  
Columbia W95511 10-in. January 1927 Te he de querer Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, composer  
Columbia W95512 10-in. January 1927 Cu-rru- Cu-cu Rubio y Martínez Guitar solo composer, director  
Columbia W95513 10-in. January 1927 Los dos rosas Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95514 10-in. January 1927 Fuiste tu Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95516 10-in. January 1927 Trigueña de mis amores Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, composer  
Columbia W95517 10-in. January 1927 La rancherita Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger, director  
Columbia W95643 10-in. approximately March 1, 1927 The sexton Guatemala Marimba Orchestra Marimba orchestra composer  
Columbia W95723 10-in. approximately 1927 Eres Tú José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W96408 10-in. April 1928 Pajarillo barranqueño Miguel Lerdo de Tejada ; Orquesta Típica Lerdo Instrumental ensemble, with vocal ensemble arranger  
Columbia W96642 10-in. August 1928 Adolorido Ignacio Piñeiro ; Sexteto Nacional Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W96655 10-in. July 1928 Limoncito Guty y Añez Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W96705 10-in. August 1928 Un cruel puñal Guty Cárdenas ; Tomasita Nuñez Vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Columbia W96711 10-in. August 1928 Rinconcito lejano : Canción Guty Cárdenas ; Tomasita Nuñez Vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Columbia W703135 10-in. February 1930 Limoncito : Canción Perla Violeta Amado ; Angelita Loyo Female vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W703313 10-in. June 1930 Trigueña de mis amores Tito Coral Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W703362 10-in. September 1930 Su mamá tuvo la culpa : Canción Ángel Soto Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Columbia W703427 10-in. October 1930 Intimo secreto : Vals Enrique Madriguera ; Notas Mágicas ; Adolfo Utrera Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W704013 10-in. April 1931 Deja morena mía : Canción Ángel Soto Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W704058 10-in. approximately June 1931 Mi viejo amor : Canción Ángel Soto Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W704116 10-in. October 1931 Tu boca me engañó : Canción Angelita Loyo Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh S-70567 10-in. Mar. 1922 Colombina Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-71304 10-in. Feb. 1923 La chaparrita Laura Magaña ; José Moriche Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
OKeh S-71305 10-in. Feb. 1923 Agua le pido a mi Dios Laura Magaña ; José Moriche Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
OKeh S-71362 10-in. March 1923 Mi viejo amor Banda Cubana-Mexicana Danzonista Band composer  
OKeh S-71385 10-in. March 1923 Priscilla Dean Trio de Celebres Instrumentalistas "Cinta Azul" Instrumental trio composer  
OKeh S-72183 10-in. 12/15/1923 Mi viejo amor Orquesta González Instrumental ensemble composer  
OKeh S-72191 10-in. December 1923 Golondrina mensajera José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
OKeh S-72193 10-in. December 1923 Mi viejo amor Orquesta González ; Trio Acosta Vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
OKeh S-72195 10-in. December 1923 La mulita Dueto "Acosta" Male vocal duet, with guitar and piano composer  
OKeh 74147 10-in. Late April 1926 Mujer Banda Mexicana OKeh de Baile Instrumental ensemble composer  
OKeh 74186 10-in. 6/23/1926 El sacristán Orquesta Típica Argentina Instrumental ensemble composer  
OKeh 74316 10-in. Sept. 1926 El sacristán Fortunio Bonanova ; Orquesta Típica Argentina Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
OKeh W81280 10-in. 8/26/1927 Pajarillo barranqueño Pilar Arcos ; Juan Pulido Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
OKeh W400022 10-in. 1/16/1928 Pecadora Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh W400488 10-in. 3/13/1928 Pajarillo borinqueño Consuelo Garcia Garza ; Virginia Rivera Female-male vocal duet, with piano composer  
OKeh W400716 10-in. 5/28/1928 Caperucita Serge Krotkoff ; Theo Zarkevich Guitar and steel guitar duet composer  
OKeh W403246 10-in. 11/8/1929 La chaparrita Federico M. Flores Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
OKeh [OK cat 16114-b] 10-in. approximately Jan. 1924 Deja morena mía José Moriche Male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick 13362-13363 10-in. 6/23/1924 Mi viejo amor Mariano Meléndez Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick E20754 10-in. 11/18/1926 Te he de querer Rodolfo Hoyos ; Francisco Trapago Male vocal duet, with piano composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E27240 10-in. 4/2/1928 Pajarillo barranqueño Orquesta Marimba de Luis Medrano Marimba band arranger  
Brunswick E28009 10-in. 8/9/1928 Carta de amor Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E28010 10-in. 8/9/1928 Diablesa Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E29054 10-in. 1/11/1929 Carta de amor Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E29058 10-in. 1/12/1929 Orticinas Pilar Arcos ; Los Castilians Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E29081 10-in. 1/23/1929 Carta de amor Los Castilians [Marimba Band (Brunswick Records)] Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E29082 10-in. 1/23/1929 Azares de la vida Marimba Band [Brunswick Records] Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E30006 10-in. 5/28/1929 Oracion de la tarde Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E31580 10-in. 12/3/1929 Silenciosamente Josefina Aguilar Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E31745 10-in. 12/28/1929 Carnaval Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E32170 10-in. 3/28/1930 Carnaval Marimba Chiapas Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E34190 10-in. September 1930 Mi media maranja Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E34658 10-in. October 1930 Mi media maranja Fortunio Bonanova ; Los Castilians Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E35118 10-in. November 1930 Intimo secreto Orquesta de Carter [Carter's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio composer  
Brunswick E2114-E2116 10-in. 1/13/1926 Mi viejo amor Gaston Flores Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E2124-E2126 10-in. 1/13/1926 Golondrina mensajera Gaston Flores Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E2215-E2217 10-in. 1/25/1926 Hermosas fuentes Castilians ; Mariano Meléndez Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E2847-E2849 10-in. 4/22/1926 Mujer Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E2926-E2928 10-in. 4/27/1926 El sacristan Alonzo Orquesta Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E6132-E6134 10-in. 6/29/1927 Mi viejo amor Godfrey Ludlow Violin solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick E6271-E6272 10-in. 8/3/1927 Mi viejo amor Godfrey Ludlow Violin solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick E19272-E19273 10-in. 5/14/1926 El sacristan Castilians ; Gaston Flores Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E20376-E20377 10-in. 10/11/1926 Te he de querer Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E20378-E20379 10-in. 10/11/1926 Le huérfanita Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E20610-E20611 10-in. 11/1/1926 Mañanita fría Margarita Cueto Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E20717-E20718 10-in. 11/12/1926 Te he de querer Margarita Cueto ; Juan Pulido Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E20772-E20773 10-in. 11/19/1926 Mañanita fría Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E24094-E24096 10-in. 7/28/1927 Caperucita Meximarimba Band Instrumental ensemble, with guitar (Hawaiian) composer  
Brunswick E24112-E24114 10-in. 7/29/1927 Pecadora Pilar Arcos ; Los Floridians Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E24975-E24977 10-in. 10/31/1927 Pajarillo barranqueño Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E25766-E25767 10-in. 12/23/1927 Alma latina Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E26645-E26646 10-in. 2/24/1928 Alma latina Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E26735-E26736 10-in. 2/29/1928 Alma latina Los Castilians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick C2053 10-in. 7/13/1928 Celos Orquesta "El Prado" Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick C2272 10-in. 8/28/1928 Mi viejo amor Roy Farr Organ solo composer  
Brunswick C2294 10-in. 9/5/1928 Celos Genaro Veiga Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick C2295 10-in. 9/5/1928 Payaso Genaro Veiga Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick C2616 10-in. 12/3/1928 Pajarillo barranqueño S. González ; Ángel Soto Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick C2810 10-in. 1/18/1929 Orticinas Marimba Chiapas Marimba band composer  
Brunswick C3779 10-in. 7/5/1929 Azares de la vida Trío Dominguez de la Vega Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick C5879 10-in. June 1930 Estrellita marinera Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick C5883 10-in. June 1930 Silenciosamente Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick C895-C896 10-in. 5/3/1927 Eres tú Rafael García ; Román Nava ; Quinteto Mexicano de Chicago Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet composer, lyricist  
Brunswick LAE191 10-in. Apr. 1928 Triguena de mis amores Constanza Ceballos ; Roberto Guzman Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick LAE881 10-in. 10/16/1930 Estrellita marinera Gemelas Belasco Female vocal duet, with guitar composer  
Brunswick LA167-LA168 10-in. November 1926 Deja morena mia Roberto Guzman Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick SA156 10-in. March 1929 La huérfanita L. Rodriguez ; B. Vasquez Male vocal duet, with guitars composer  
Brunswick EP252 10-in. Mar. 1928 Eres tú? Jose Ignacio Bañuelos Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Brunswick SA2689 10-in. 12/1/1936 Déjame llorar : Canción Hermanas Barraza ; Orquesta de Francisco Hernández Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick 861W-863W 10-in. 6/17/1925 Su mama tuvo la culpa José Moriche Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band arranger  
Brunswick 1199W-1202W 10-in. 8/21/1925 Mi gusto es José Moriche Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Brunswick MX564 10-in. May 1928 Me importa poco César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX565 10-in. May 1928 El coco César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader, arranger  
Brunswick MX566 10-in. May 1928 El celoso César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX567 10-in. May 1928 Serenata (Adios mi México) Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX568 10-in. May 1928 Ojos tristes Juan Arvizu ; Gómez Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX569 10-in. May 1928 Flor Juan Arvizu ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX570 10-in. May 1928 Cabecita loca Juan Arvizu ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX571 10-in. May 1928 Madrecita Juan Arvizu ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX572 10-in. May 1928 Asi es el mundo César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX573 10-in. May 1928 Amorcito consentido César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX574 10-in. May 1928 Tres palomas César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader, songwriter  
Brunswick MX575 10-in. May 1928 Corrido de Cananea César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader, arranger  
Brunswick MX576 10-in. May 1928 Limoncito César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader, arranger  
Brunswick MX577 10-in. May 1928 Menudita Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX578 10-in. May 1928 Un cruel puñal Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader, composer  
Brunswick MX585 10-in. May 1928 Por que has venido? Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Sara Ortiz Tirado Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX586 10-in. May 1928 Prontito sera Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX587 10-in. May 1928 Jesusita la vaquera Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX588 10-in. May 1928 Otra vez Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Sarah Ortiz Tirado Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX589 10-in. May 1928 Ojos tapatios Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX590 10-in. May 1928 Te vengo a decir adios Juan Arvizu ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader, arranger  
Brunswick MX591 10-in. May 1928 Las mañanitas Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX592 10-in. May 1928 Amapola del camino César Dávila ; José Rubio Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX593 10-in. May 1928 Varita de nardo Juan Arvizu ; Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Orquesta Tipica [Alfonso Esparza Oteo] Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX594 10-in. May 1928 Cancion mixteca Juan Arvizu ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX595 10-in. May 1928 Rayito de sol (Por la mañana) Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Sara Ortiz Tirado Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX596 10-in. May 1928 Lagrimas Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Sara Ortiz Tirado Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX597 10-in. May 1928 Rinconcito lejano Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader, composer  
Brunswick MX598 10-in. May 1928 Himno nacional mexicano Mercedes Caraza ; Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Alfonso Ortiz Tirado Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX609 10-in. May 1928 Uy tara la-la José Rubio ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX610 10-in. May 1928 Ventanita morada Juan Arvizu ; Gómez Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX611 10-in. May 1928 Sones tehuanos Orquesta Tipica Mexicana [Brunswick] Instrumental ensemble leader  
Brunswick MX612 10-in. May 1928 Rapsodia mexicana Orquesta Tipica Mexicana [Brunswick] Instrumental ensemble, with marimba leader  
Brunswick MX613 10-in. May 1928 Rapsodia mexicana Orquesta Típica Mexicana Instrumental ensemble, with marimba leader  
Brunswick MX614 10-in. May 1928 Rosa marchita Sara Ortiz Tirado Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX615 10-in. May 1928 Tengo una Guajirita Alfonso Esparza Oteo ; Tata Nacho ; Mario Talavera Male vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist  
Brunswick MX618 10-in. May 1928 Vals capricho Orquesta Tipica Mexicana [Brunswick] Instrumental ensemble, with marimba leader  
Brunswick MX619 10-in. May 1928 Vals capricho Orquesta Tipica Mexicana [Brunswick] Instrumental ensemble, with marimba leader  
Brunswick MX620 10-in. May 1928 Odiame Alfonso Ortiz Tirado Male vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MX621 10-in. May 1928 Ya va cayendo Alfonso Ortiz Tirado ; Mario Talavera Male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick MLA1767 10-in. 12/13/1938 Dime que sí : Vals canción Hermanas Padilla ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick MLA1880 10-in. 5/8/1939 Fue mentira Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick MLA2062 10-in. 12/5/1939 Tehuana : Vals canción Hermanas Padilla ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick MLA2068 10-in. 12/5/1939 De puro Chihuahua (Soy de Chihuahua) Costeños ; Hermanas Padilla Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick [Br cat 40244-a] 10-in. approximately 1927 Pajarillo barranqueño Pilar Arcos ; Los Castilians ; José Santos Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick [Br cat 40244-b] 10-in. approximately 1927 Curru-cú-cú Pilar Arcos ; Los Castilians ; José Santos Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9527 10-in. 5/23/1924 Eres tú José Mojica Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Edison 9528 10-in. 5/23/1924 Golondrina mensajera José Mojica Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra arranger  
Edison 9605 10-in. 7/8/1924 Voy de pasada María Luisa Escobar Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 9917 10-in. 12/26/1924 Mi viejo amor Consuelo Escobar de Castro Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 10377 10-in. 5/16/1925 Te he de querer José Mojica Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Edison 11007 10-in. 5/26/1926 Su mama tuvo la culpa Rodolfo Hoyos ; José Mojica Male vocal duet, with violin and piano composer  
Edison 11008 10-in. 5/27/1926 Te vengo a decir adios Rodolfo Hoyos ; José Mojica Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Edison 11770 10-in. 6/30/1927 El sacristán Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 11771 10-in. 6/30/1927 Mañanita fria Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gennett 8300 10-in. 3/28/1923 Mi viejo amor Trío González Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Esparza Oteo, Alfonso," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

Esparza Oteo, Alfonso. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

"Esparza Oteo, Alfonso." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181

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