Victor matrix D9FB-1452. El frutero / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez

TitleSource
El frutero (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Calypso mambo (Title descriptor)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Manuel Jiménez (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez (Musical group)
Herman Diaz, Jr. (session supervisor)A & R rep.
J. Garcia (instrumentalist : bongos)
J. A. Garcia (instrumentalist : string bass)
J. Rivera (instrumentalist : guitar)
J Rodriguez Jr. (instrumentalist : trumpet)
Manuel Jiménez (leader)
José J. García (vocalist)
  • Description: Vocal and instrumental ensemble
  • Instrumentation: Trumpet, guitar, string bass, and bongos
  • Category: Vocal
  • Marketing Genre: Spanish (Puerto Rico)
  • Language: Spanish
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
It is not known whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take.
The Victor disc label identifies the members of the quartet as Julito, Nito, Chiquitin, and Jiménez. Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers. It is possible that Jiménez also played an additional guitar and that he and Nito also sang.
Victor ledgers: "A & R rep: Mr. H. Diaz"; "Union musicians used."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
5/11/1949 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Master Victor 23-1343 10-in.
5/11/1949 New York, New York. Studio 1 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9FB-1452. El frutero / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez," accessed April 30, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013750/D9FB-1452-El_frutero.

Victor matrix D9FB-1452. El frutero / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 30, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013750/D9FB-1452-El_frutero.

"Victor matrix D9FB-1452. El frutero / Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 30 April 2024.

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