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Xavier Cugat (01 Jan 1900 - 27 Oct 1990)

Male Person - La Habana

Releases (34)

Official

Album

  1. Merengue by Cugat 1956
  2. Cugat in Spain 1959
  3. Chile con Cugie 1959
  4. Cugat in France, Spain, & Italy 1960
  5. The Latin Rhythms of Xavier Cugat 1960
  6. Viva Cugat! 1961
  7. Cugi’s Cocktails 1963
  8. The Brazilian Sound Of 1972
  9. Xavier Cugat y Orquesta 1992
  10. Me gusta la conga 1992
  11. Loves to Tango 1998
  12. Bread, Love and Cha-Cha-Cha / Cugat Cavalgade 2000
  13. The Breeze and I 2001
  14. The Latin Soul of Xavier Cugat
  15. Rumba Rumbero

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra 1994
  2. 16 Most Requested Songs 1995
  3. Viva Cugat! 1997
  4. Cocktail Hour 14 Sep 1999
  5. Music to Watch Girls By 1999
  6. Jack Jack Jack: 1947–1949 16 May 2000
  7. The Greatest RCA Sides of Xavier Cugat 2000
  8. The Original Latin Dance King 2002
  9. The Xavier Cugat Collection 1933-1958 2013
  10. Seven Classic Albums 2017
  11. Golden Classics
  12. The Hit Sound of Xavier Cugat
  13. Bésame mucho
  14. Best of Xavier Cugat

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Xavier Cugat & His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra original
  2. Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra original, eponymous

Married

  1. Rita Montaner (1918 - 1920)
  2. Abbe Lane (1952 - 1964)
  3. Charo (1966 - 1978)

Recordings by (483)

  1. Jungle Rumba ?:?? (Mar 1949) mx. J667-1097
  2. Ay, que merengue 2:57 (1956)
  3. La mucura 2:33 (1956)
  4. A bailar merengue 3:07 (1956)
  5. Compadre Pedro Juan 3:04 (1956)
  6. Lava Lavandera 3:13 (1956)
  7. Gay Merengue (Merengue alegre) 3:14 (1956)
  8. El merengue 2:45 (1956)
  9. Las chismosas 2:57 (1956)
  10. Mi jaleo 2:31 (1956)
  11. Caballito de madera 3:11 (1956)
  12. Merengue flamenco 2:10 (1956)
  13. Ritmo tropical 3:40 (1956)
  14. El beso 2:28 (1959)
  15. Valencia 2:21 (1959)
  16. El relicario 2:35 (1959)
  17. Tres veces gualpa 1:57 (1959)
  18. Playera (Dance No. 5 from "The Spanish Dances" by Granados) 2:25 (1959)
  19. Malagueña 2:50 (1959)
  20. Clavelitos 2:22 (1959)
  21. Madrid 1:59 (1959)
  22. Ritual Fire Dance 2:38 (1959)
  23. El gato montés 2:22 (1959)
  24. Granada 2:14 (1959)
  25. La violetera 2:10 (1959)
  26. La bamba 3:02 (1959)
  27. La feria de las flores 2:28 (1959)
  28. Guadalajara 2:10 (1959)
  29. [Medley 1] 2:28 (1959)
  30. Allá en el Rancho Grande 2:07 (1959)
  31. [Medley 2] 2:29 (1959)
  32. Ay Jalisco no te rajes 2:30 (1959)
  33. [Medley 3] 2:46 (1959)
  34. Las raspa 2:25 (1959)
  35. La barca de oro 2:40 (1959)
  36. [Medley 4] 2:12 (1959)
  37. Cielito lindo 3:47 (1959)
  38. Ciao Ciao Bambina 3:07 (1960)
  39. Souvenir d'Italie 3:00 (1960)
  40. Under Paris Skies 2:29 (1960)
  41. Symphony 2:39 (1960)
  42. La Boda de Luis Alonso 3:13 (1960)
  43. Vola, Colomba 2:19 (1960)
  44. Comme Facette Mammeta? 1:52 (1960)
  45. La Mer 2:58 (1960)
  46. My Man 2:53 (1960)
  47. Andalucia 2:42 (1960)
  48. Si Vas a Calatayud 2:19 (1960)
  49. Chiu Chiu ?:?? (1960)
  50. Cuban Mambo ?:?? (1960)
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On Recordings (14)

Arranged

  1. Stars in Your Eyes 2:47 Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & His Orchestra (Aug 1945)
  2. My Shawl 3:14 Frank Sinatra with Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra (Aug 1945)
  3. My Shawl 2:11 Frank Sinatra (05 Oct 1993)

Conducted

  1. Stars in Your Eyes 2:47 Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & His Orchestra (Aug 1945)
  2. Don’t Forget Tonight Tomorrow 3:06 Frank Sinatra (1946)
  3. Lily Belle 3:32 Frank Sinatra (1946)
  4. I’ve Got a Home in That Rock 3:12 Frank Sinatra (1947)
  5. Jesus Is a Rock in the Weary Land 3:21 Frank Sinatra (1947)
  6. Begin the Beguine 3:13 Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra (1992)
  7. My Shawl 2:11 Frank Sinatra (05 Oct 1993)
  8. Blue Champagne (Bossa Nova) 2:19 Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra (17 Oct 2008)

Performer

  1. Jungle Rumba ?:?? Xavier Cugat (Mar 1949)
  2. Siboney 3:11 Bing Crosby feat. Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra (1990)

Instruments

  1. Begin the Beguine 3:13 Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra (1992) violin

Credited as (26)

  1. Xavier Cugat
  2. Tito Rodríguez & Xavier Cugat
  3. Del Campo y Xavier Cugat
  4. Xavier Cugat & Dinah Shore
  5. Xavier Cugat feat. Lena Romay
  6. Xavier Cugat feat. Carmen Costillo
  7. Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra
  8. Xavier Cugat with Bing Crosby
  9. Xavier Cugat, vocal by Miguelito Valdés
  10. Xavier Cugat, vocal by Lina Romay
  11. Xavier Cugat with organist Ethel Smith
  12. Xavier Cugat, vocal by Carmen Castillo
  13. Cugat & Prima
  14. X Cugat
  15. Bing Crosby with Xavier Cugat
  16. Xavier Cugat arr. Bill Elliott
  17. Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra
  18. Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
  19. Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
  20. Bing Crosby with Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
  21. Xavier Cugat & Carmen Castillo
  22. Xavier Cugat & Miguelito Valdez & His Orchestra
  23. Bing Crosby & Xavier Cugat
  24. Abbe Lane, Xavier Cugat
  25. Alfredito Valdes & Xavier Cugat
  26. Alfredito Valdez & Xavier Cugat

Works (5)

Wrote

  1. Cuban Mambo
  2. Cugats nugats

Composed

  1. Nightingale
  2. My Shawl

Lyrics

  1. Tonight (Perfidia)

Links (12)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.xaviercugat.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/xavier_cugat
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104154

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Xavier+Cugat

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/83813

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000678494

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0191265/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/39561419

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q334180

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/9085

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/artist/id895517

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/7ec82933-b4be-4821-8ef7-3216db6a35c5