Archive for the ‘ San Cristobal ’ Category

1937, February 22 – ROBERTO RAY RECORDS “SOLLOZOS”

“A man deceived me” she says humiliated and destroyed…the lyrics of “Sollozos” tell of the pity a man feels for a girl he finds sobbing…he notices a locket round her neck with a man’s picture in it; tenderly he counsels her, “forget your past, if he shed no tears for you, shed no tears for him”…originally composed [ READ MORE ]

1912, September 18 – BIRTH OF JORGE ORTIZ

Having lost the up and coming Raul Beron who would one day be called the greatest tango singer of all time, Miguel Calo summoned celebrated singer Jorge Ortiz with great hope…but for some reason it just did not work out; the chemistry was missing…perhaps it was Calo’s serious, introspective nature which did not mesh well [ READ MORE ]

1938, September 3 – ROBERTO RAY RECORDS “MEDIA VIDA”

The lyrics of “Media Vida” are a retrospective of a long life lived…it says “life has left its scars on my soul…I have seen it in the sad eyes of others…so much has changed and I am no longer the woman that I was”…the author of those lyrics  Enrique Dizeo was the son of poor [ READ MORE ]

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