Resource id #75
Image Source: Wikipedia

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

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

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 126 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-60597 10-in. Feb. 1931 El loco de Tom Thumb golf Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60623 10-in. Feb. 1931 Eu soy asi Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60624 10-in. Feb. 1931 Perdon de muerta Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60764 10-in. Apr. 1931 Rezando a San Antonio Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60765 10-in. Apr. 1931 Muchachita ilusa Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60802 10-in. between April and June 1931 Dona ciriaca Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60803 10-in. Apr.-June 1931 De guelta pa' mis pagos Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60807 10-in. Apr.-June 1931 Mirate en este espejo Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60808 10-in. Apr.-June 1931 Bendita seas Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60832 10-in. June-July 1931 Ay, Ramona!.... Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60833 10-in. June-July 1931 Recordar (Souvien-toi) Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60898 10-in. Aug. 1931 Cantando! Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with guitars lyricist, vocalist, mezzo-soprano, composer  
Victor BAVE-60899 10-in. Aug. 1931 Circo criollo Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60920 10-in. Aug.-Sept. 1931 Si tu fueras mi novia Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60921 10-in. Aug.-Sept. 1931 Aromas de España Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60940 10-in. September 1931 Cantando! Nico ; Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli ; Mercedes Simone Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet composer, vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60966 10-in. Sept. 1931 Vos no engrupis más Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60967 10-in. Sept. 1931 Sinverguenza, alabancioso Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60994 10-in. Sept.-Oct.1931 Canta guitarra Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-60995 10-in. Sept.-Oct.1931 Celosa Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-66523 10-in. Oct.-Nov. 1931 Me vuelves loco Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-66524 10-in. Oct.-Nov. 1931 Marieta se escapó con un Gallego Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-66553 10-in. Oct.-Dec. 1931 El carreton Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-66554 10-in. between October and December 1931 Te fuiste, farolito Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
Victor BAVE-66599 10-in. winter 1932 Marcha nupcial Mercedes Simone Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, mezzo-soprano  
(Results 51-75 of 126 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simone, Mercedes," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.

Simone, Mercedes. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810.

"Simone, Mercedes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111810

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.