Victor matrix E1FB-1359. La vida es un chiflido / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| La vida es un chiflido (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Guaracha mambo (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Leopoldo González (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez (Musical group) | |
| S. Archilla (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Herman Diaz, Jr. (session supervisor) | A & R rep. |
| M. Diaz (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| J. Garcia (vocalist) | |
| Alfredo Jamesworth (instrumentalist : marimba) | |
| Manuel Jiménez (leader) | |
| Manuel Jiménez (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| R. Martinez (instrumentalist : maracas) | |
| Elias Ralon (instrumentalist : marimba) | |
| J. Rivera (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| J Rodriguez Jr. (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
- Description: Vocal and instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Trumpet, 2 guitars, string bass, maracas, drums, and 2 marimbas
- Category: Vocal
- Marketing Genre: Spanish
- Language: Spanish
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "A & R Rep: Herman Diaz, Jr."; "Union musicians used." |
| It is not confirmed whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/1951 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | Victor 23-5476 | |||
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| 3/6/1951 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 51-5476 | |||
| 3/6/1951 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1A | Unknown | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E1FB-1359. La vida es un chiflido / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000472009/E1FB-1359-La_vida_es_un_chiflido.
Victor matrix E1FB-1359. La vida es un chiflido / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000472009/E1FB-1359-La_vida_es_un_chiflido.
"Victor matrix E1FB-1359. La vida es un chiflido / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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