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 (Results 126-150 of 194 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W97048 | 10-in. | April 1929 | Gavilán : Canción | Consuelo de Guzmán | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W97127 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Tu, tu y tu | El Trovador Romántico | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W97128 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Chiquitita mía | El Trovador Romántico | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W97225 | 10-in. | June 1929 | A una ola | Los Trovadores Tamaulipecos | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W97437 | 10-in. | September 1929 | Calla : Canción | Consuelo de Guzmán | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W97438 | 10-in. | September 1929 | Mañana por la mañana : Canción | Consuelo de Guzmán ; Paco Santillana | Vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W97455 | 10-in. | September 1929 | Sueño ideal : Canción | Consuelo de Guzmán ; Rondalla Usandizaga | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W703278 | 10-in. | June 1930 | Gitanerías | C. Enrique Andreu | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W703279 | 10-in. | June 1930 | Yo-no-sé | C. Enrique Andreu | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W703356 | 10-in. | August 1930 | Chamaca mía : Canción | Angelita Loyo | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W704169 | 10-in. | approximately May 1932 | Te quiero dijiste : Canto popular | Yvonne Darle ; Enric Madriguera Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W704218 | 10-in. | approximately April 1933 | Cuando me vaya : Fox canción | Don Bencomo y su Orquesta | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | 73816 | 10-in. | Dec. 1925 | Todo por ti | Fortunio Bonanova ; Orquesta Típica Argentina | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| OKeh | W403217 | 10-in. | 11/1/1929 | Lamento gitano | Federico M. Flores | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403218 | 10-in. | 11/1/1929 | Ese tango…! | Federico M. Flores | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403219 | 10-in. | 11/1/1929 | España | Federico M. Flores | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403220 | 10-in. | 11/1/1929 | Gitanerías | Federico M. Flores | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| OKeh | W403244 | 10-in. | 11/8/1929 | Júrame | Federico M. Flores | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W403245 | 10-in. | 11/8/1929 | Un sueño—A solas | Federico M. Flores | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W403247 | 10-in. | 11/8/1929 | Tú, tú y tú | Federico M. Flores | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E27740 | 10-in. | 6/19/1928 | Por si no te vueláo a ver… | Rodolfo Hoyos | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E27947 | 10-in. | 8/2/1928 | Jurame | Pilar Arcos ; Orquesta Típica [Louis Katzman] | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28158 | 10-in. | 9/4/1928 | Todo por ti | Armida Vendrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28339 | 10-in. | 10/11/1928 | Mujercita | José Moriche | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28340 | 10-in. | 10/11/1928 | La senda solitaria | José Moriche | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grever, María," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.
Grever, María. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.
"Grever, María." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: María Grever
Discogs: María Grever
Allmusic: María Grever
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IMDb: María Grever
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Grever, María, 1885-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93020158
Wikidata: María Grever - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1645018
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/61737587
MusicBrainz: María Grever - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fbd20a33-1e13-4685-a91a-2f02aacdd92b
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