Tito Gómez

Tito Gómez (born José Antonio Tenreiro Gómez; January 30, 1920 in Havana, Cuba – 16 October 2000) was a Cuban singer. In 1938, he won a music contest in his native Cuba, called La Corte Suprema del Arte (The Supreme Court of Art). Shortly afterwards, he joined the Sevilla Biltmore Orquestra and in 1939, he began singing for Orquesta Riverside. His breakthrough came with the hit "Vereda Tropical". In the 1970s, he was part of a group called Orquesta Jorrín, led by Enrique Jorrín, inventor of the cha-cha-chá.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 30, 1920 (Havana), Died October 16, 2000 (Havana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Victor	CU-353	10-in.	before 4/24/1940	De segunda mano	Tito Gómez ; Orquesta de O. Estivil	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	CU-354[a]	10-in.	before 4/24/1940	Ritmo de conga	Tito Gómez ; Orquesta de O. Estivil	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gómez, Tito," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/318193.

Gómez, Tito. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/318193.

"Gómez, Tito." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.

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