Carmen Castillo (1929-1946)
Carmen Castillo was a classically-trained singer and sometime actress, who encouraged her husband, Xavier Cugat, to start a dance band. She was an aunt to Spanish dancer and actress, Margo, who was married to actor Eddie Albert. Carmen's father had 16 children by his first wife and 16 by his second wife.
Carmen Castillo (vocalist)
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CompanyMatrix No.SizeFirst Recording DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
Victor
10-in.
8/15/1933
Caminito
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor
10-in.
8/15/1933
Silencio
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble
Victor
10-in.
4/1/1935
Clavel del aire
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble
Victor
10-in.
8/7/1936
Medias de seda
Carmen Castillo ; Charito ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet
Victor
10-in.
8/7/1936
Como arrullo de palmas
Carmen Castillo ; Charito ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet
Victor
10-in.
4/5/1937
It's no secret I love you
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor
10-in.
4/5/1937
Azuquita
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble
Victor
10-in.
4/8/1938
Cielito lindo
Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet
Victor
10-in.
4/8/1938
La paloma
Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet
Victor
10-in.
4/8/1938
Perdón
Chacha Aguilar ; Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet
Victor
10-in.
10/7/1938
Guitarra romana
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor
10-in.
10/5/1939
Tu volveras
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor
10-in.
2/19/1940
Pa-ran-pan-pan
Carmen Castillo ; Nico Lopez ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet
Victor
10-in.
2/19/1940
I want my mama
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor
10-in.
10/1/1940
Noche de ronda
Carmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor
10-in.
10/1/1940
Salud, dinero y amor
Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Decca
10-in.
10/22/1941
Amor (Amour)
Carmen Castillo
Decca
10-in.
10/22/1941
Lamento gitano (Gypsy lament)
Carmen Castillo
Decca
10-in.
10/22/1941
Cuatro milpas
Carmen Castillo
Decca
10-in.
10/22/1941
Las mananitas
Carmen Castillo
Decca
10-in.
10/29/1941
Noche de ronda
Carmen Castillo
Decca
10-in.
10/29/1941
My shawl
Carmen Castillo
Decca
10-in.
10/29/1941
Las altenitas (A gay ranchero)
Carmen Castillo
Decca
10-in.
10/29/1941
Duerme (Time was)
Carmen Castillo