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Lamento Borincano - Lydia Mendoza Canto con Guitarra

Lamento Borincano
by Lydia Mendoza

Spottswood lists the matrix number as BVE 82647-1. According to Spottswood, Lydia’s name was spelled “Lidya” on all 1930s Bluebird releases. This song was re-issued on Arhoolies CD7008 “Vida Mia”. This song is a lament of a more prosperous Puerto Rico.

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Label Bluebird
Catalog Number B-2240-B
Matrix Number BVE 82647-1
Recording Format 78
Genre Danzón
Accompaniment Canto con Guitarra
Subjects lament, despair, city, return
Performer Lydia Mendoza
Performer Listed on Media Lydia Mendoza
Accompaniment Canto con Guitarra
Recording Format 78
Recording Date 08/10/1934
Condition: E+
Subject lament, despair, city, return
Label Bluebird
Catalog Number B-2240-B
Matrix Number BVE 82647-1
Genre Danzón
Staff Notes: Spottswood lists the matrix number as BVE 82647-1. According to Spottswood, Lydia’s name was spelled “Lidya” on all 1930s Bluebird releases. This song was re-issued on Arhoolies CD7008 “Vida Mia”. This song is a lament of a more prosperous Puerto Rico.
Donated By: Chris Strachwitz

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