Eva Garza

Eva Garza (May 11, 1917 – November 1, 1966) was a Mexican-American singer and film actress who acquired international recognition in the 1940s and 1950s during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She collaborated on live radio shows and films with some of the leading performers of her time, including Mexico's Agustín Lara. She was nicknamed "Sweetheart of the Americas".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 11, 1917 (San Antonio), Died November 1, 1966 (Tucson)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 62 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia CO37358 10-in. approximately 1946 La ultima noche Eva Garza ; Orquesta Columbia [Columbia Orchestra] Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO37359 10-in. approximately 1946 Jaleo Eva Garza ; Orquesta Columbia [Columbia Orchestra] Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO37360 10-in. approximately 1946 Feliciano mesa Eva Garza ; Orquesta Columbia [Columbia Orchestra] Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO38350 10-in. approximately 1947 Soy tu destino Eva Garza ; Orquesta Lázaro Quintero ; Lázaro Quintero Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia CO38351 10-in. approximately 1947 Sagüito al bate Eva Garza ; Orquesta Lázaro Quintero ; Lázaro Quintero Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Brunswick SA2646 10-in. 11/30/1936 No me comprendes : Bolero canción Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick SA2647 10-in. 11/30/1936 Desvelo de amor : Bolero Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick SA2648 10-in. 11/30/1936 Dádiva : Fox trot Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick SA2649 10-in. 11/30/1936 Si regresas : Fox trot Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick SA2650 10-in. 11/30/1936 Dímelo al oído : Tango canción Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick SA2651 10-in. 11/30/1936 La tienes que pagar : Tango canción Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick SA2652 10-in. 11/30/1936 Aburrida me voy : Canción Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick SA2653 10-in. 11/30/1936 Caminito : Tango canción Eva Garza Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist  
Decca 62942 10-in. 12/6/1937 Flores negras Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62943 10-in. 12/6/1937 Yo note quiere Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62944 10-in. 12/16/1937 Celosa Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62945 10-in. 12/6/1937 Cosa viejas Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62946 10-in. 12/6/1937 Alta mar Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62947 10-in. 12/6/1937 Desesperacion Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62948 10-in. 12/6/1937 No faltaba mas Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62949 10-in. 12/6/1937 Jaleo Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62950 10-in. 12/6/1937 Entre tu y no Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 62951 10-in. 12/6/1937 Nacida para el dolor Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 70448 10-in. 3/6/1942 Media hora contigo Eva Garza vocalist  
Decca 70449 10-in. 3/6/1942 Me dejaste Eva Garza vocalist  
(Results 26-50 of 62 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Garza, Eva," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113336.

Garza, Eva. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113336.

"Garza, Eva." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113336

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