Eusebio Delfín

Eusebio Delfín y Figueroa (1 April 1893 in Palmira – 28 April 1965 in Havana) was a Cuban banker and musician, recognized for the introduction of arpeggio to Cuban popular music, as well as for his numerous compositions, interpreted by the Buena Vista Social Club, Celia Cruz, Omara Portuondo, and others.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 1, 1893 (Palmira), Died April 28, 1965 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1948

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, guitar, songwriter, lyricist

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

Recordings (Results 26-43 of 43 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	XVE-319	10-in.	2/7/1928	Dios lo quiso	Eusebio Delfín	Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars	composer, vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	G-2952	10-in.	3/15/1923	La guinda	Eusebio Delfín	Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment)	vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, composer
Victor	G-2953	10-in.	3/15/1923	Cabecita rubia	Eusebio Delfín	Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment)	vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, composer
Victor	G-2954	10-in.	3/15/1923	¿Como no?	Eusebio Delfín	Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment)	vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	G-2955	10-in.	3/15/1923	Amar, eso es todo	Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner	Female-male vocal duet, with guitar	vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, composer
Victor	G-2956	10-in.	3/16/1923	Lejos de ti	Eusebio Delfín	Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment)	vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, composer
Victor	G-2957	10-in.	3/16/1923	Por tus ojos	Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	G-2958	10-in.	3/16/1923	Presentimiento	Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner	Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	G-2959	10-in.	3/16/1923	Pensamiento	Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner	Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	G-2960	10-in.	3/16/1923	Linda cubana	Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner	Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	G-2961	10-in.	3/16/1923	Vivir sin tus caricias	Eusebio Delfín ; Rita Montaner	Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	CU-128[b]	10-in.	before 10/15/1948	¿Y tú que has hecho?	Conjunto Casino ; Roberto Espí ; Roberto Faz	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet	composer
Victor	CU-158[a]	10-in.	before 11/30/1948	La guinda	Septeto Habanero	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	CO25480	10-in.	10/17/1939	Aquella boca : Bolero son	Sexteto Columbia	Vocal and instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	W97222	10-in.	June 1929	Fuiste una estrellita blanca : Criolla	Guty Cárdenas	Male vocal solo, with guitars	composer
Columbia	W703102	10-in.	January 1930	Sueño	Guty Cárdenas	Male vocal solo, with guitar	composer
OKeh	[OK cat 16165-B]	10-in.	approximately 1925	La guinda	Banda Española Mexicana de la Cruz Roja	Band	composer
Edison	11821	10-in.	7/29/1927	Fuiste una estellita blanca	Juan Pulido	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter

(Results 26-43 of 43 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Delfín, Eusebio," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111381.

Delfín, Eusebio. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111381.

"Delfín, Eusebio." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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Eusebio Delfín

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