Victor matrix BS-033868. Babalú / Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Babalú (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Son afro (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Margarita Lecuona (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Miguelito Valdés (vocalist) | |
| Orquesta Casino de la Playa (Musical group) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Re-recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: Spanish
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Re-recorded from Presto." |
| This master derives from an instantaneous disc believed to have been recorded in Havana, Cuba. Victor ledgers available to the ADP list only this re-recording of the master. It was made in Victor's Studio 1 in New York, New York on 2/27/1939. |
| The matrix ID reflects that of dubbing; the original number is not known. |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| before 2/27/1939 Havana, Cuba [unconfirmed] | Unknown | Master | ||||
| before 2/27/1939 Havana, Cuba [unconfirmed] | [Unknown]1R | Master | Victor 82634 | Issued from dub made 2/27/1939. | ||
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℗ © 1939 Sony Music Entertainment.
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| before 2/27/1939 Havana, Cuba [unconfirmed] | [Unknown] | Master | RCA Victor LPM-1641 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-033868. Babalú / Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés," accessed January 1, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200036417/BS-033868-Babal.
Victor matrix BS-033868. Babalú / Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 1, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200036417/BS-033868-Babal.
"Victor matrix BS-033868. Babalú / Orquesta Casino de la Playa ; Miguelito Valdés." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 1 January 2026.
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