Juan Carlos Cobián
Juan Carlos Cobián (1888–1953) was an Argentine bandleader and tango composer. He led the "evolutionary" tendency in tango which was perceived as tending to concert music than to traditional dance music. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 31, 1896 (Pigüé), Died December 10, 1953 (Buenos Aires)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, songwriter, piano
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-44212 | 10-in. | summer 1928 | Me querés | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44213 | 10-in. | summer 1928 | Rey de copas | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44214 | 10-in. | summer 1928 | Vení, vení | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44215 | 10-in. | summer 1928 | Charlatán | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44216 | 10-in. | Summer 1928 | Ladrón | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44217 | 10-in. | Summer 1928 | Admiración | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44218 | 10-in. | Summer 1928 | El único lunar | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44219 | 10-in. | Summer 1928 | Qué juez aquel | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44220 | 10-in. | summer 1928 | Lamento pampeano | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44221 | 10-in. | summer 1928 | Recostao en un farol | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44222 | 10-in. | Summer 1928 | Mal camino | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44223 | 10-in. | Summer 1928 | El marcao | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-44240 | 10-in. | summer 1928 | Ladrón | Libertad Lamarque | Female vocal solo, with guitar | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44454 | 10-in. | winter 1928 | Es preciso que te vayas | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44490 | 10-in. | 4/1/1929 | I don't blame you | Elio Rietti Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44751 | 10-in. | Fall 1929 | Has cambiado por completo | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44791 | 10-in. | Fall 1929 | Has cambiado por completo | Roberto Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Petrucelli | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-50763 | 10-in. | 3/18/1929 | Me queres? | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51127 | 10-in. | 4/5/1929 | Me queres? | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-60941 | 10-in. | Sept. 1931 | Mi refugio | Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-60979 | 10-in. | Sept. 1931 | Mi refugio | Dora Davis | Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-66516 | 10-in. | Oct.-Nov. 1931 | Boquita de Carmin | Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli | Instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BAVE-66696 | 10-in. | 4/18/1932 | Hambre | Charlo ; Orquesta Típica Sinfonica Lomuto | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-66710 | 10-in. | 5/11/1932 | Hambre | Charlo ; Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-93388 | 10-in. | 10/28/1936 | Nostalgias | Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-93903 | 10-in. | 9/17/1937 | El campeon | Orquesta Típica Osvaldo Fresedo ; Roberto Ray | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-93904 | 10-in. | 9/17/1937 | Niebla del riachuelo | Orquesta Típica Osvaldo Fresedo ; Roberto Ray | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-93929 | 10-in. | between 9/28/1937 and 10/26/1937 | Niebla del riachuelo | Oscar Serpa | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-94983 | 10-in. | before March 1938 | Nostalgias | Orquesta Mario Ruiz Armengol ; Carlos Ramírez | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-44 | 10-in. | 5/24/1922 | Mi refugio | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-48 | 10-in. | 5/20/1922 | Snobismo | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-54 | 10-in. | 5/8/1922 | Biscuit | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-86 | 10-in. | 7/15/1922 | Mario | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-98 | 10-in. | 8/11/1922 | L'adivina | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-105 | 10-in. | 8/25/1922 | Los dopados | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-112 | 10-in. | 8/25/1922 | ¡Almita herida! | Orquesta Típica Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-137 | 10-in. | 10/2/1922 | La silueta | Orquesta Típica de Aficionados | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BA-205 | 10-in. | 8/9/1923 | Crick-crick | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BA-206 | 10-in. | 2/5/1923 | Polola | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-207 | 10-in. | 2/6/1923 | Una droga | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BA-208 | 10-in. | 2/6/1923 | ¡No me olvides! | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-209 | 10-in. | 2/6/1923 | Carita de ángel | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-212 | 10-in. | 2/9/1923 | La tirana | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-246 | 10-in. | 3/16/1923 | La machona | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-254 | 10-in. | 3/22/1923 | Sea breve | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BA-255 | 10-in. | 4/13/1923 | Adoración | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-261 | 10-in. | 3/27/1923 | Plata vieja | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-262 | 10-in. | 3/27/1923 | Shusheta | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BA-263 | 10-in. | 4/23/1923 | La gringuita | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-266 | 10-in. | 4/6/1923 | Ástor | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-267 | 10-in. | 4/6/1923 | Mancha negra | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-273 | 10-in. | 4/13/1923 | La tipa | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-274 | 10-in. | 7/26/1923 | Gaucho lindo | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-279 | 10-in. | 5/3/1923 | Mala racha | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-280 | 10-in. | 4/23/1923 | Virginia | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-282 | 10-in. | 5/23/1923 | Piropos | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BA-285 | 10-in. | 5/23/1923 | Besos brujos | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-286 | 10-in. | 5/23/1923 | El pirata | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-293 | 10-in. | 5/23/1923 | Los picazos | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-307 | 10-in. | 6/14/1923 | Mujer | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BA-308 | 10-in. | 7/25/1923 | Locura | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-337 | 10-in. | 7/17/1923 | Uvita | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-338 | 10-in. | 7/17/1923 | Cantos rodados | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-341 | 10-in. | 8/9/1923 | Alma de mujer | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-342 | 10-in. | 7/25/1923 | Cholita | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-355 | 10-in. | 8/8/1923 | Los dopados | Roberto Díaz | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BA-356 | 10-in. | 8/2/1923 | Mujer | Roberto Díaz | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
| Victor | BA-363 | 10-in. | 8/9/1923 | Olvidando | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-364 | 10-in. | 8/14/1923 | Floreal | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-365 | 10-in. | 8/9/1923 | Campo ajeno | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-366 | 10-in. | 8/13/1923 | Viaje al norte | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BA-367 | 10-in. | 8/13/1923 | Tierra andaluza | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-368 | 10-in. | 8/13/1923 | La confesión | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BA-371 | 10-in. | 8/14/1923 | Tapete verde | Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BAVE-012914 | 10-in. | 8/18/1939 | Divagando | Orquesta Típica Osvaldo Fresedo | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-015233 | 10-in. | before July 1938 | Niebla del riachuelo | Orquesta Mario Ruiz Armengol ; Pedro Vargas | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-015353 | 10-in. | before 10/5/1938 | Niebla del riachuelo | Marimba Guatemalteca "Los Chatos" | Marimba band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-023423 | 10-in. | 5/24/1938 | Niebla del Riachuelo | Conjunto del Ritmo | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BS-023695 | 10-in. | 7/14/1938 | Nostalgias | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-023967 | 10-in. | 7/7/1938 | Soñando | Sarita Herrera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-023970 | 10-in. | 7/7/1938 | Si o no | Gemelos Colombianos | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-055485 | 10-in. | 3/14/1941 | Lost love | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | CS-060637 | 12-in. | 2/11/1941 | Nostalgias | Harold Levey ; Carlos Ramírez ; Victor Concert Orchestra | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 148548 | 10-in. | 5/20/1929 | Me querés? | The Georgians [Paul Specht Orchestra] ; Irving Kaufman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | CO22750 | 10-in. | 4/18/1938 | Nostalgias | Cuarteto Caney ; Machito | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO22952 | 10-in. | 5/19/1938 | Niebla en el riachuelo : Bolero tango | Orquesta Hermanos Moráles | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 94015 | 10-in. | approximately 1920 or 1921 | A pan y agua | Orquesta Tipica Pacheco | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W96282 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Che papusa oí...! | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W96283 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Gato : Tango | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W96290 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | La prisionera : Tango | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W96291 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Mujer de fuego : Tango | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W96300 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Mi linda salteña | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal duet | leader | |
| Columbia | W96301 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Visiones de la pampa | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Columbia | W96305 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | No te asustes : Fox trot | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W96306 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Manojo de claveles : Paso doble | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W96318 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Adiós muchachos | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W96319 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Añoranza campera | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W96320 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Pinta brava | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W96321 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | ¡Batí que sí! | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal solo | leader | |
| Columbia | W96322 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | América | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Típica Cobián | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W96323 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | América : Charleston | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W96324 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Caminando por Florida : Fox trot | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W96325 | 10-in. | approximately February 1928 | Francesita : Fox trot | Juan Carlos Cobián ; Orquesta Argentina (Juan Carlos Cobián) | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia | W175289 | 10-in. | 2/9/1927 | [Test recording] | Juan Carlos Cobián | leader | ||
| Columbia | W175524 | 10-in. | 1/19/1928 | [Test recording] | Juan Carlos Cobián | leader | ||
| Columbia | W370224 | 10-in. | between 1930 and March 1932 | El único lunar | Orquesta Típica Minotto | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | 9264 | 10-in. | July 1925 | Letania | Juan Carlos Cobián | Piano solo | composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | 9265 | 10-in. | July 1925 | Ironia | Juan Carlos Cobián | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Brunswick | E32155 | 10-in. | 3/19/1930 | Has cambiado por completo | El Cholo | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cobián, Juan Carlos," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111277.
Cobián, Juan Carlos. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111277.
"Cobián, Juan Carlos." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Cobián, Juan Carlos, 1896-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99006544
Wikidata: Juan Carlos Cobián - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3391192
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/62487680
MusicBrainz: Juan Carlos Cobián - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bc24060e-3735-487d-bb95-13bc1d7a6971
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