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Sofia Alvarez

Sofía Álvarez Caicedo (23 May 1913 – 30 April 1985) was a Colombian-Mexican actress and singer. She is best remembered for her work in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 23, 1913 (Bogotá), Died April 30, 1985 (Mexico City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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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-045377 10-in. before 5/27/1940 Oyelo bien Sofia Alvarez Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-045378 10-in. before 5/27/1940 A la Habana me voy Sofia Alvarez Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-045380 10-in. before 6/7/1940 Mi encanto Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-045381 10-in. before 6/7/1940 Embrujo Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-090508 10-in. before 9/29/1947 El rebozo mexicano Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-090509 10-in. before 9/29/1947 Bajo el sol de Jalisco Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-090511 10-in. before 9/29/1947 La rejega Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-090515 10-in. before 9/29/1947 Tuya es mi serenata Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-090603 10-in. before 1/30/1948 Alma jarocha Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi de Fidel A. Vista Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-090604 10-in. before 1/30/1948 Si no me puedes querer Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi de Fidel A. Vista Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-091024 10-in. before 12/3/1948 Los cuatro gatos Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-091025 10-in. before 12/3/1948 Mi querido capitán Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-092314 10-in. before 9/18/1950 Mexicano Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-092315 10-in. before 9/18/1950 Vino tinto con sifón Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-092316 10-in. before 1/9/1951 Francisco Alegre Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor MBS-092317 10-in. before 1/9/1951 Las mariposas Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alvarez, Sofia," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116775.

Alvarez, Sofia. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116775.

"Alvarez, Sofia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116775

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