Victor matrix BS-017382. Habanera / Alfredo Valdéz ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra

TitleSource
Habanera (Primary title)Disc label
Conga (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Al Stillman (lyricist)English lyrics.
Jorge Negrete (lyricist)Spanish lyrics. Listed on GV-79 disc label as "George Negrete."
Eliseo Grenet (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra (Musical group)
Alfredo Valdéz (vocalist)
Xavier Cugat (instrumentalist : violin)
Alfredo Cibelli (session supervisor)
Xavier Cugat (director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: Spanish
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/9/1937 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 25770 10-in.
12/9/1937 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 27479 10-in.
12/9/1937 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor P-73 10-in. Album set
12/9/1937 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Gramophone (West Africa) GV-79 10-in.
12/9/1937 New York, New York. Victor Studio 3 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-017382. Habanera / Alfredo Valdéz ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200030316/BS-017382-Habanera.

Victor matrix BS-017382. Habanera / Alfredo Valdéz ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200030316/BS-017382-Habanera.

"Victor matrix BS-017382. Habanera / Alfredo Valdéz ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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