Alberto Domínguez

Alberto Domínguez Borrás (San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, 5 May 1906 – Mexico City, 2 September 1975) was a Mexican marimbist and composer. He began his career in a marimba ensemble, Los Hermanos Domínguez.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1913 (San Cristóbal de las Casas), Died September 2, 1975 (Mexico City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, leader, arranger

Notes: Name also appears on disc labels as "Alberto Domínguez B."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 66 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	MBVE-90759	10-in.	Before 10/26/1936	Dulzura	Marimba Tuxtleca	Marimba band	composer
Victor	MBS-90962	10-in.	before 11/19/1937	Me dejaste	Orquesta Max Urban ; Emilio Tuero	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	MBS-94939	10-in.	approximately Jan. 1938	Te voy a robar	Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez ; Lupita Palomera	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-102307	10-in.	6/25/1936	Mujer sin corazón	Marimba Pan-Americana	Marimba band, with string bass	composer
Victor	BS-010841	10-in.	6/15/1937	Arrepentido	Paulina Alvarez ; Orquesta Castillito	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BAVE-012994	10-in.	between 10/25/1939 and 10/31/1939	Perfidia	Juan Arvizu	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	MBS-015262	10-in.	before 7/18/1938	La zandunga oaxaqueña	Marimba Lira de San Cristóbal	Marimba band	arranger
Victor	MBS-032025	10-in.	before 2/22/1939	Chiapas	Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	MBS-032026	10-in.	before 2/22/1939	Perfidia	Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	MBS-032027	10-in.	before 2/22/1939	Perfidia	Lira de San Cristóbal ; Lupita Palomera	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer, lyricist
Victor	MBS-032330	10-in.	before November 1939	Frenesí	Dora Luz ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	lyricist, composer
Victor	MBS-032354	10-in.	before 11/1/1939	Malvaloca	Dora Luz ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	MBS-032356	10-in.	before 11/1/1939	Frenesí	Lupita Palomera	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	lyricist, composer
Victor	MBS-032359	10-in.	before 11/1/1939	Frenesí	Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	MBS-032369	10-in.	before 10/16/1939	Frenesí	Orquesta Rafael de Paz ; Pedro Vargas	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	lyricist, composer
Victor	MBS-032416	10-in.	before November 1939	De puro carquis	Los Cancioneros del Sur	Male vocal ensemble, with guitars	songwriter
Victor	MBS-032445	10-in.	before 5/8/1940	Declaración	Las Cancioneras del Panuco ; Orquesta Blanca Margarita	Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BS-032878	10-in.	4/17/1939	Perfidia	Juan Arvizu ; Marimba Pan-Americana	Marimba band, with male vocal solo	lyricist, composer
Victor	BS-036564	10-in.	before 4/28/1939	Perfidia	Orquesta Riverside ; Pedro Vargas	Re-recording : Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist, composer
Victor	BS-037626	10-in.	6/12/1939	Perfidia	Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BAVE-039290	10-in.	5/15/1940	Perfidia	Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBS-042546	10-in.	3/3/1940	Frenesi	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-044834	10-in.	2/19/1940	Perfidia	Ozzie Nelson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, lyricist
Victor	BS-051850	10-in.	7/12/1940	Frenesi	Harry's Tavern Band ; Jimmy Ray	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	MBS-054079	10-in.	1940	Un momento	Chelo Flores ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer

(Results 1-25 of 66 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Domínguez, Alberto," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116839.

Domínguez, Alberto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116839.

"Domínguez, Alberto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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