Octavio "Cuso" Mendoza
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: maracas, vocalist, composer, leader, conga, lyricist
Notes: Also known as Cuso Mendoza.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 31 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D5XB-16 | 10-in. | 1/4/1945 | Acabaste | Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | D7XB-252 | 10-in. | 4/11/1947 | Quizás, quizás, quizás | Rubén González ; Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | E2FB-6353 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | No empujen | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | E2FB-6354 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | El chupon | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | E2FB-6355 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | La pulguita | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | E2FB-6356 | 10-in. | 5/15/1952 | El telefono | Cuarteto Manuel Jiménez | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | E3FB-1276 | 10-in. | 5/7/1953 | Ven lulu | Los Mendoza ; Octavio Mendoza | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, maracas, vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | E3FB-1279 | 10-in. | 5/7/1953 | Te va a gustar | Los Mendoza ; Octavio Mendoza | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | leader, instrumentalist, maracas, vocalist | |
| Victor | E3FB-2700 | 10-in. | 12/14/1953 | El baion | Orquesta Tito Rodriguez | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | E4FB-3559 | 10-in. | 2/23/1954 | Mi corazon se remata | Raffi Muñoz ; Orquesta Noro Morales | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | E4FB-3576 | 10-in. | 2/23/1954 | Negra linda | Orquesta Noro Morales | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | D5XB-0017 | 10-in. | 1/4/1945 | Caramba, caramba | Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | D5XB-0018 | 10-in. | 1/4/1945 | Linda mujer | Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | D5XB-0019 | 10-in. | 1/4/1945 | Koki koka | Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | D5XB-0410 | 10-in. | 6/13/1945 | Me vacilón | Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | D5XB-0411 | 10-in. | 6/13/1945 | Pronto José | Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | D5XB-0412 | 10-in. | 6/13/1945 | La ruñidera | Octavio Mendoza ; Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | D5XB-0413 | 10-in. | 6/13/1945 | Capullito de Aleli | Sacasas y su Orquesta | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | D6XB-2627 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Sere de ti, seras de mi | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, conga | |
| Victor | D6XB-2628 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Así es la vida | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, conga | |
| Victor | D6XB-2629 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Incomprensión | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, conga | |
| Victor | D6XB-2630 | 10-in. | 8/8/1946 | Por qué será? | Myrta Silva | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, conga | |
| Victor | D6XB-3297 | 10-in. | 11/22/1946 | Managua, Nicaragua | Pepito Arvelo ; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo ; Irving Fields | Male vocal solo, with piano and rhythm | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | D6XB-3298 | 10-in. | 11/22/1946 | ¿Por qué sufrir? | Pepito Arvelo ; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo ; Irving Fields | Male vocal solo, with piano and rhythm | instrumentalist, maracas | |
| Victor | D6XB-3299 | 10-in. | 11/22/1946 | Sueña la tumba | Pepito Arvelo ; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo ; Irving Fields | Male vocal solo, with piano and rhythm | instrumentalist, maracas |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mendoza, Octavio "Cuso"," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206716.
Mendoza, Octavio "Cuso". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206716.
"Mendoza, Octavio "Cuso"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Mendoza, Octavio - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00023478
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