Victor matrix D5XB-0141. Ritmo antillano / Al Meléndez ; Orquesta Rafael Muñoz

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: Violin, 2 flutes, 3 clarinets, 4 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, banjo, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Marketing Genre: Spanish (Puerto Rico)
  • Language: Spanish
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Phil Wood, present"; "Union musicians used."
Several members of the band double on more than one instrument.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
3/15/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 23-0291 10-in.
3/15/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Unknown Victor blue history card: "Spoiled.'

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5XB-0141. Ritmo antillano / Al Meléndez ; Orquesta Rafael Muñoz," accessed January 5, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002082/D5XB-0141-Ritmo_antillano.

Victor matrix D5XB-0141. Ritmo antillano / Al Meléndez ; Orquesta Rafael Muñoz. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 5, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002082/D5XB-0141-Ritmo_antillano.

"Victor matrix D5XB-0141. Ritmo antillano / Al Meléndez ; Orquesta Rafael Muñoz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 5 January 2026.

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