Francisco J. Lomuto

Francisco Juan Lomuto (November 24, 1893 – December 23, 1950) was an Argentine Tango pianist, leader and composer who occasionally went by the pseudonym:, "Pancho Laguna".

Lomuto was born in the Parque Patricios neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, one of 10 children raised by Victor Lomuto and Rosalia Narducci.

His mother, Rosalia, taught him piano, and by 1922, he had his own orchestra with whom he recorded over 950 numbers between 1922 and 1950.

Some of his best-known compositions are; La revoltosa, Fumando Espero, Muchachita del campo and Cachadora.

Characteristic of his tango arrangements is the ending with the diminished seventh (not in vals or milonga arrangements).

Lomuto became involved in several Argentine films such as El Alma de bandoneón La rubia del camino and Melgarejo.

In 1936, Lomuto was appointed as the president of organisation for the Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música (SADAIC) (Argentine Society of Music Authors and Composers).

Birth and Death Data: Born November 24, 1893 (Buenos Aires), Died December 23, 1950

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, lyricist, songwriter

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 151-175 of 266 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-93078 10-in. 1/15/1936 Yo no sé decir que no... Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93079 10-in. 1/15/1936 A la gran muñeca Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93113 10-in. 3/12/1936 Qué fácil es decir...! Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93114 10-in. 3/12/1936 Después arreglamos Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist, leader  
Victor BAVE-93128 10-in. 4/1/1936 Puerto nuevo Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93129 10-in. 4/1/1936 Quereme un poco más Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93152 10-in. 4/23/1936 El viejito del acordeón Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93153 10-in. 4/23/1936 Dos rosas para ti Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93190 10-in. 6/5/1936 No sigas mis pasos Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Victor BAVE-93191 10-in. 6/5/1936 La cuadrera Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93220 10-in. June 1936 Si dejaras de quererme Juan Arvizu ; Francisco J. Lomuto Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist, composer, leader  
Victor BAVE-93221 10-in. June 1936 Qué facil es decir! Juan Arvizu ; Francisco J. Lomuto ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-93234 10-in. 7/2/1936 Rival Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93235 10-in. 7/2/1936 Paquilla Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93266 10-in. 8/7/1936 Damisela encantadora Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93267 10-in. 8/7/1936 Goody-goody Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-93316 10-in. 9/4/1936 Arrepentido Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93317 10-in. 9/4/1936 Marchina do grande gallo Dinah Lang ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93364 10-in. 10/3/1936 La cumparsita Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble leader  
Victor BAVE-93365 10-in. 10/3/1936 Mano a mano Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93388 10-in. 10/28/1936 Nostalgias Jorge Omar ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93418 10-in. 12/3/1936 Que nadie se entere Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93419 10-in. 12/3/1936 Monotonía Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93462 10-in. 1/7/1937 Mi camino Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BAVE-93463 10-in. 1/7/1937 Esclavo Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader  
(Results 151-175 of 266 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lomuto, Francisco J.," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111743.

Lomuto, Francisco J.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111743.

"Lomuto, Francisco J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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