Victor matrix MBS-054077. Flor de México / Lira de San Cristóbal
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Flor de México (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Flower of Mexico (Primary title) | Disc label (Bluebird B-11038) |
| Polka (Title descriptor) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Lira de San Cristóbal (Musical group) | |
| Orquesta Popular [Victor ensemble, Mexico, 1938-1941] (Musical group) | Listing on BB B-3413 and M-8641 for Lira de San Cristóbal. |
| Harry's Tavern Band (Musical group) | Listing on BB B-11038 for Lira de San Cristóbal. |
Additional Information
- Description: Instrumental ensemble
- Category: Instrumental
- Marketing Genre: Spanish (Mexico)
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers documenting this recording are believed to be lost. The Victor blue history card indicates that the master disc was "passed" (approved) on 9/6/1940.. |
| The Victor blue history card for BS-054077 contains instructions dated 1/17/1941 to "hold up production" and it references dub matrix BS-058898. Victor ledgers indicate that dub master BS-058899 was made from B-3413 on 1/21/1941. |
| Source(s): John Bolig files; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| before 9/6/1940 Mexico City, Mexico [unconfirmed] | 1 | Master/hold | Victor 76427 | Only the "h" status appears on the BHC. | ||
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| before 9/6/1940 Mexico City, Mexico [unconfirmed] | 1 | Master/hold | Bluebird B-3413 | Only the "h" status appears on the BHC. | ||
| before 9/6/1940 Mexico City, Mexico [unconfirmed] | 1 | Master | Montgomery Ward M-8961 | Take number is not confirmed; possibly issued from dub. | ||
| before 9/6/1940 Mexico City, Mexico [unconfirmed] | [1]1R | Master | Bluebird B-11038 | Issued from dub BS-058898, made 1/21/1941 from BB B-3413-A. | ||
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix MBS-054077. Flor de México / Lira de San Cristóbal," accessed January 10, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045589/MBS-054077-Flor_de_Mxico.
Victor matrix MBS-054077. Flor de México / Lira de San Cristóbal. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 10, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045589/MBS-054077-Flor_de_Mxico.
"Victor matrix MBS-054077. Flor de México / Lira de San Cristóbal." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 10 January 2026.
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