Adelina García

Adelina Garcia (December 16, 1923 – 1999) was a Mexican-American or Chicana singer. She remains one of the most famous American singers of the bolero.

Birth and Death Data: Died 1999

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 54 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor MBS-081152 10-in. before 7/5/1945 Cuando tu llegues Alberto Domínguez Orquesta ; Adelina García Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H199 10-in. 1/12/1941 Adoracion Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H200 10-in. 1/12/1941 Frenesí : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H201 10-in. 1/12/1941 Serenata tropical : Canción bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H202 10-in. 1/12/1941 Oyelo bien : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H203 10-in. 1/12/1941 Súplica : Vals canción Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H204 10-in. 1/12/1941 Canción de amor : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H205 10-in. 1/12/1941 Prisionero del mar : Canción tropical Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H206 10-in. 1/12/1941 Desesperadamente Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H230 10-in. 3/2/1941 Dueña de mi amores : Canción bolero Dueto Garcia-Flores ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H231 10-in. 3/2/1941 Tengo miedo : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H232 10-in. 3/2/1941 Tormento Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H233 10-in. 3/2/1941 Misterio : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H234 10-in. 3/2/1941 Melancolía : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H235 10-in. 3/2/1941 Por que? Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H236 10-in. 3/2/1941 No puedo mas : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H237 10-in. 3/2/1941 Tardecita Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia H238 10-in. 3/2/1941 Nomas tu Adelina García ; Manuel S. Acuña Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia 30665 10-in. 6/13/1941 Volvió mi amor : Vals Adelina García ; Orquesta de Salón Columbia Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia 30666 10-in. 6/13/1941 Tu orgullo : Fox canción Adelina García ; Orquesta de Salón Columbia Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia 30667 10-in. 6/13/1941 Una canción en la noche : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta de Salón Columbia Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia 30668 10-in. 6/13/1941 Ventanita : Vals Adelina García ; Orquesta de Salón Columbia Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick MLA1817 10-in. 2/28/1939 Vereda tropical : Canción Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick MLA1818 10-in. 2/28/1939 Consentida : Bolero Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick MLA1819 10-in. 2/28/1939 Noche de pasión : Fox canción Adelina García ; Orquesta Manuel S. Acuña Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
(Results 1-25 of 54 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "García, Adelina," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358427.

García, Adelina. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358427.

"García, Adelina." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358427

External Sources

Wikipedia: Adelina García

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: García, Adelina, 1923-1999 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012045766

Wikidata: Adelina García - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4681946

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/266636015

MusicBrainz: Adelina García - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b123530d-d570-46fa-8e5b-e4251bbe6724

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