Victor matrix E1FB-1349. Afrorriqueño / Orquesta Alberto Iznaga

TitleSource
Afrorriqueño (Primary title)Disc label
Guaracha mambo (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Esteban Taronjí (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Orquesta Alberto Iznaga (Musical group)
Eladio Peguero (instrumentalist : percussion)Victor ledgers: "E. Peguero"; Eladio Peguero probable, but not confirmed. Role listed as "rhythm," maracas not confirmed.
N. Acevedo (instrumentalist : saxophone)
P. Alonso (instrumentalist : drums)
R. Azpiazu (instrumentalist : percussion)Victor ledgers list role as "rhythm."
Herman Diaz, Jr. (session supervisor)A & R rep.
Alberto Iznaga (leader)
Alberto Iznaga (instrumentalist : saxophone)
G. Lopez (instrumentalist : piano)
H. Morales (vocalist)
G. Moreno (vocalist)
Manuel V. Navarro (instrumentalist : saxophone)Victor ledgers: "M. Navarro"; Manuel V. Navarro probable, but not confirmed.
M. Pena (instrumentalist : trumpet)
Ramon Santamaria (instrumentalist : conga)Victor ledgers: "R. Santamaria"; Ramon Santamaria probable, but not confirmed.
R. Valdes (instrumentalist : string bass)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, trumpet, piano, string bass, drums, conga, and 2 percussion
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Marketing Genre: Spanish
  • Language: Spanish
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "A & R Rep: Herman Diaz, Jr."
It is not known whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
3/5/1951 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 23-5390 10-in.

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Afrorriqueño / Orquesta Alberto Iznaga - Victor 23-5390 - Take 1 - 3/5/1951
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℗ © 1951 Sony Music Entertainment.
3/5/1951 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor 51-5390 45-rpm
3/5/1951 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Unknown

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E1FB-1349. Afrorriqueño / Orquesta Alberto Iznaga," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000471869/E1FB-1349-Afrorriqueo.

Victor matrix E1FB-1349. Afrorriqueño / Orquesta Alberto Iznaga. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000471869/E1FB-1349-Afrorriqueo.

"Victor matrix E1FB-1349. Afrorriqueño / Orquesta Alberto Iznaga." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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