Alberto Castillo
Alberto Castillo (December 7, 1914 – July 23, 2002) (nickname: Riobal) was a prominent Argentine tango singer and actor. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Buenos Aires (capital and largest city of Argentina), Died July 23, 2002 (Buenos Aires (capital and largest city of Argentina) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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 | BAVE-039812 | 10-in. | 2/19/1941 | La vida es corta | Alberto Castillo ; Orquesta Típica Los Indios ; Ricardo Tanturi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-039869 | 10-in. | August 1941 or earlier | La serenata (mi amor) | Alberto Castillo ; Orquesta Típica Los Indios ; Ricardo Tanturi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-059520 | 10-in. | 6/16/1941 | Pocas palabras | Alberto Castillo ; Orquesta Típica Los Indios ; Ricardo Tanturi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-059560 | 10-in. | 11/14/1941 | Mi romance | Alberto Castillo ; Orquesta Típica Los Indios ; Ricardo Tanturi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-059789 | 10-in. | January 1942 or earlier | Mi morocha | Alberto Castillo ; Orquesta Típica Los Indios ; Ricardo Tanturi | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Castillo, Alberto," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/307668.
Castillo, Alberto. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/307668.
"Castillo, Alberto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Castillo, Alberto - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr98006123
Wikidata: Alberto Castillo - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q441365
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/74045635
MusicBrainz: Alberto Castillo - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c67f5072-35db-46a0-b7be-de46f31c8eac
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1541661 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1541661
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