Wello Rivas

Birth and Death Data: Born February 18, 1913, Died January 12, 1990

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor MBS-90557 10-in. 1935 or earlier Romance hawayano Rafael Hernández Orquesta Tropical Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Victor MBS-90558 10-in. 1935 or earlier Kimbamba Rafael Hernández Orquesta Tropical Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Victor MBS-90656 10-in. March 1936 or earlier Cachita Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor MBS-90663 10-in. March 1936 or earlier Pedro el pelú Rafael Hernández ; Orquesta del Grillon Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor MBVE-90738 10-in. July 1936 or earlier Que chula es puebla Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist  
Victor MBS-90801 10-in. before 3/11/1937 Desvelo de amor Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Victor MBS-90802 10-in. before 3/11/1937 El billetero Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Victor MBS-90977 10-in. before 9/7/1937 Qué me importa! Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor MBS-015022 10-in. before 3/16/1938 Chin-chun-chau Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Victor MBS-015100 10-in. before 4/6/1938 Colorín colorao Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Victor BS-023670 10-in. before 7/6/1938 Quisiera ser Orquesta Mario Dumont Re-recording : Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor MBS-032009 10-in. before 7/24/1939 Ausencia Wello Rivas Male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor MBS-032011 10-in. before 4/3/1939 La pocha Orquesta Rafael Hernández ; Wello Rivas ; Margarita Romero Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist  
Victor MBS-054201 10-in. before 12/20/1940 Oyele sonar Orquesta Absalón Pérez ; Wello Rivas Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor MBS-054202 10-in. before 12/20/1940 Sangre de conga Orquesta Absalón Pérez ; Wello Rivas Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor MBS-067057 10-in. before 7/25/1941 Volveras Néstor Mesta Chaires Male vocal solo composer  
Victor MBS-067058 10-in. before 7/25/1941 Callecita Miguel Angel Pazos ; Genaro Salinas Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rivas, Wello," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110732.

Rivas, Wello. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110732.

"Rivas, Wello." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110732

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