Victor matrix BS-77484. Rain in Spain / Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra

TitleSource
Dusk (Rain in Spain) (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Rain in Spain (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Tango (Title descriptor)Disc label (BHC verso)
Atardecer (Parallel (translated) title)Victor ledgers
Authors and ComposersNotes
Xavier Cugat (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra (Musical group)
Xavier Cugat (director)
Xavier Cugat (instrumentalist : violin)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 2 violins, bass, clarinet, trumpet, 2 guitars, 2 pianos, accordion, traps, and marimbola
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "[For] export."
Some disc labels list the title as "Dusk (Rain in Spain).
Master renumbered by Victor as C3VB-0013.
Source(s): John Bolig files (issue); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 24387 10-in.
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 27604 10-in.
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor P-83 10-in. Album set
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 20-2976 10-in.
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Gramophone 40-5956 (Not issued) 10-in. Gramophone Co. face number.
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor 27-0081 45-rpm
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor 947-0013 45-rpm
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor LPT-11 LP (10-in.)
8/15/1933 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-77484. Rain in Spain / Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800042473/BS-77484-Rain_in_Spain.

Victor matrix BS-77484. Rain in Spain / Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800042473/BS-77484-Rain_in_Spain.

"Victor matrix BS-77484. Rain in Spain / Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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