Mercedes Simone
Mercedes Simone (April 21, 1904, Villa Elisa, Buenos Aires - October 2, 1990) was an Argentinian singer and actress, known as "La Dama del Tango" ("The Lady of Tango"). |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1904 (Villa Elisa), Died October 2, 1990
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: mezzo-soprano, composer, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 126 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-44923 | 10-in. | Fall 1929 | Pifiaste | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60003 | 10-in. | Winter 1930 | Inocencia | Roberto Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Cayetano Puglisi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-60084 | 10-in. | Spring 1930 | No llores madre | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60085 | 10-in. | Spring 1930 | Refranero | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60138 | 10-in. | April 1930 | La copla andaluza | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60139 | 10-in. | Apr. 1930 | Se casa Marieta | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60140 | 10-in. | April 1930 | Dejémonos de pavadas | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60304 | 10-in. | Spring 1930 | Dia de sol | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60305 | 10-in. | Spring 1930 | El gaucho don Ramón | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60306 | 10-in. | Spring 1930 | Cariñito mío | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60357 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | Mendigo de amor | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with Instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60358 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | La tartamuda | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with Instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60380 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | Carmen la chalequera | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60381 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | Nobleza gaucha | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60382 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | En su ley | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60390 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | Zapatos blancos | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano, composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-60391 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | La primera novia | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60392 | 10-in. | Summer 1930 | Por to lo arto | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60443 | 10-in. | Fall 1930 | Tu Imagen que vuelve | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60444 | 10-in. | Fall 1930 | Bajo las sombras de un naranjal | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60511 | 10-in. | Fall 1930 | La majada | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60512 | 10-in. | Fall 1930 | Maruska | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60576 | 10-in. | January 1931 | La victrolera | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60577 | 10-in. | Jan. 1931 | Trapitos al sol | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo | vocalist, mezzo-soprano | |
| Victor | BAVE-60596 | 10-in. | Feb. 1931 | Las chicas del sandwich | Mercedes Simone | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, mezzo-soprano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simone, Mercedes," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.
Simone, Mercedes. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.
"Simone, Mercedes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Simone, Mercedes, 1904-1990 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002059929
Wikidata: Mercedes Simone - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5947805
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34651811
MusicBrainz: Mercedes Simone - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d68124ba-d495-460a-913e-edda5d0f0994
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