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María Grever

María Grever (14 September 1885 – 15 December 1951) was the first female Mexican composer to achieve international acclaim. She is best known for the song "What A Difference A Day Makes" (originally "Cuando vuelva a tu lado"), which was popularized by Dinah Washington and has been covered by numerous artists.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 16, 1894 (León), Died December 15, 1951 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, soprano vocal, translator

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

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 194 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-068819 10-in. 12/29/1941 Cariñito Tito Guizar Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BS-071784 10-in. 2/9/1942 Ti-pi-tin Joan Edwards ; Hit Paraders ; Mark Warnow Orchestra ; Barry Wood Jazz/dance band, with female vocalist, male vocalist, and mixed vocal ensemble composer  
Victor BS-071913 10-in. 2/16/1942 Mi canción Carlos Ramírez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BS-071914 10-in. 2/16/1942 De donde Carlos Ramírez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BS-071915 10-in. 2/16/1942 Para que recordar Carlos Ramírez Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BAVE-077015 10-in. before 8/5/1948 Agua! Agua! Hawaiian Serenaders (El Ritmo de Americas) ; Osvaldo Novarro Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Victor MBS-081337 10-in. before 1/25/1946 Ya no me quieres Juan Arvizu ; Orquesta Juan García Esquivel Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-090702 10-in. before 4/15/1948 Ya no me quieres Conjunto "El Patio" del Chamaco Domínguez ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor M-091781 10-in. approximately 1949 Mi cancion Los Tres Diamantes Male vocal and instrumental trio composer  
Victor M-091782 10-in. approximately 1949 Cuando me vaya Los Tres Diamantes Male vocal and instrumental trio composer  
Victor MBS-092813 10-in. before 6/12/1951 Júrame Los Tres Diamantes Male vocal and instrumental trio composer  
Victor MBS-093894 10-in. before 5/19/1953 Bonita como las flores Orquesta Mario Ruiz Armengol ; Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with instrumental composer  
Victor BAVE-093936 10-in. before 2/20/1951 Júrame Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D5XB-1084 10-in. 7/21/1945 Te vi Tito Guizar Orquesta Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D9XB-0984 10-in. 3/23/1949 Alma mía Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D9XB-0985 10-in. 3/23/1949 No espero nada de tí Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-Test-637 10-in. 4/30/1929 Recuerdo andaluz Diana Martínez Milicua Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-Test-638 10-in. 4/30/1929 Una rosa y un beso Jorge Dimos Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia CO23918 10-in. 1939 or earlier Ti-pi-tin Harry Bergströmin ; Columbia Tanssiorkesteri ; Metro Kvartetti Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W95088 10-in. approximately 1926 Loca, loca Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W95127 10-in. approximately 1926 Todo por ti Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W95171 10-in. 6/24/1926 Todo por tí : Tango Orquesta Nilo Menéndez Instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Columbia W96681 10-in. August 1928 Júrame Rita Montaner ; Orquesta del Maestro Lacalle Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W96888 10-in. December 1928 Ola Quarteto Guty Cárdenas Vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W96947 10-in. December 1928 A una ola : Canción Consuelo de Guzmán Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
(Results 101-125 of 194 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grever, María," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

Grever, María. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

"Grever, María." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650

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