Victor matrix E3FB-2406. Lullaby of Birdland / Damirón y su Ritmo ; Roberto Santiago

TitleSource
Lullaby of Birdland (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Mambo (Title descriptor)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
George Shearing (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes
Damirón y su Ritmo (Musical group)
Roberto Santiago (instrumentalist : vibraphone)
José Chapuseaux (instrumentalist : maracas)Victor ledgers: "PM session only."
Damirón (leader)
Frank Damirón (instrumentalist : piano)Alternate listing for Damirón.
Herman Diaz, Jr. (session supervisor)A & R rep.
Manuel Fernandez (instrumentalist : maracas)Victor ledgers: "AM session only."
Alfredo Goicuria (instrumentalist : string bass)
Francisco Lara (instrumentalist : drums)
Jack Machuca (instrumentalist : conga)
Jose Luis Mangual (instrumentalist : bongos)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with vibraphone solo
  • Instrumentation: Piano, string bass, drums, vibraphone, conga, bongo, and maracas
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Marketing Genre: Spanish
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "A & R rep: H. Diaz, Jr."; "Union musicians used."
It is not known whether Jose Chapuseaux or Manuel Fernandez plays maracas on this session.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/29/1953 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 23-6273 10-in.
9/29/1953 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor 51-6273 45-rpm
9/29/1953 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor EPB-1063 45-rpm
9/29/1953 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor LPM-1063 LP

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E3FB-2406. Lullaby of Birdland / Damirón y su Ritmo ; Roberto Santiago," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000471198/E3FB-2406-Lullaby_of_Birdland.

Victor matrix E3FB-2406. Lullaby of Birdland / Damirón y su Ritmo ; Roberto Santiago. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000471198/E3FB-2406-Lullaby_of_Birdland.

"Victor matrix E3FB-2406. Lullaby of Birdland / Damirón y su Ritmo ; Roberto Santiago." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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