José Barros
José Benito Barros or simply José Barros (March 21, 1915 in El Banco, Magdalena – May 12, 2007 in Santa Marta, Magdalena) was a prominent Colombian musician, and composer of more than 800 songs in genres including cumbia, porro, merengue, currulao, paseo, bolero and tango. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 21, 1915 (El Banco), Died May 12, 2007 (Santa Marta)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, songwriter, leader, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MBS-092765 | 10-in. | before 4/24/1951 | La Llorona | Tony Camargo ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | E0FB-3936 | 10-in. | 3/22/1950 | Tú no pela un chivo | Johnny López ; Orquesta Freddie Alonso | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | CO-116 | 10-in. | before 7/25/1946 | El tigre de Torrecilla | José Barros ; Orquesta Lucho Bermúdez | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer, vocalist | |
| Victor | CO-117 | 10-in. | before 7/25/1946 | Así es mi tierra | José Barros ; Orquesta Lucho Bermúdez | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer, vocalist | |
| Victor | CO-202 | 10-in. | before 12/5/1946 | La chismosa | José Barros ; Matilde Díaz ; Orquesta Lucho Bermúdez | Instrumental ensemble, with female-male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | CO-203 | 10-in. | before 12/5/1946 | Trianero | José Barros ; Orquesta Lucho Bermúdez | Instrumental ensemble. with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | VE-270 | 10-in. | before 6/30/1948 | Las pilanderas | Orquesta "Billo's Caracas Boys" ; Alcibiades Sánchez | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barros, José," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/303255.
Barros, José. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/303255.
"Barros, José." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Barros, José - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98011848
Wikidata: José Barros - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q361541
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/87256649
MusicBrainz: José Barros - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e282c675-7861-4405-848c-c4925e0a13ec
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