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Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat (Catalan pronunciation: [ʃəβiˈe kuˈɣat]) (1 January 1900 – 27 October 1990) was a Spanish-American bandleader who spent his formative years in Havana, Cuba. A trained violinist and arranger, he was a personality in the spread of Latin music in United States popular music. He was also a cartoonist. In New York, his was the leader of the resident orchestra at the Waldorf-Astoria before and after World War II.
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The Roots of Popular Music: The Ralph S. Peer Story [2017]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:48 |
Besame Mucho and More Golden Hits [2015]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:48 |
| Isle of Capri | 3:03 |
| Amor | 3:21 |
| Baila Simon | 2:59 |
Viva Cugat!/The Best of Cugat [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Isle of Capri | 2:38 |
| Amor | 2:30 |
| Misirlou | 2:28 |
| It Happened In Monterey | 2:20 |
| Chattanooga Choo Choo [*] | 2:34 |
The Xavier Cugat Collection: 1933-1958 [2013]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Lady in Red | 3:15 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:13 |
| Cuban Love Song | 3:22 |
| Yours (Queireme Mucho) | 3:06 |
| Chica Chica Boom Chic | 2:24 |
| Misirlou | 3:08 |
| Brazil | 2:41 |
| Amor | 3:20 |
| You Belong to My Heart | 2:27 |
| My Shawl | 3:14 |
| Alla En El Rancho Grande | 5:48 |
| Temptation | 2:45 |
The Greatest Jazz Classics, Vol. 2 [2011]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:48 |
| Isle of Capri | 3:03 |
| Lady in Red | 3:17 |
| Amor | 3:20 |
Rumba Jazz: A History of Latin Jazz and Dance Music 1919-1945 [2010]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Baia | 2:56 |
| Lady In Red | 3:17 |
Chica Chica Boom Chic! [2009]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Yours (Quiéreme Mucho) | 3:10 |
| Temptation | 3:06 |
| Chica Chica Boom Chic | 2:27 |
Latin-American Exotica! [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:50 |
| Chica, Chica, Boom, Chic | 2:26 |
| Amor | 3:21 |
| My Shawl | 3:16 |
| Misirlou | 3:10 |
| Temptation | 2:47 |
More Spanish Dance: 1944-1945 [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| La Cucaracha [Instrumental] | 2:17 |
| Pri-Con-Con [Instrumental] | 2:41 |
| My Shawl | 2:53 |
Rumba Rumba [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:49 |
| Jalousie (Jealousy) | 3:10 |
| Chica, Chica, Boom, Chic | 2:25 |
| Amor | 3:20 |
| Misirlou | 3:09 |
Brazil [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil (Aquarelo Do Brazil) | 2:47 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
| The Lady in Red | 3:19 |
| My Shawl | 3:14 |
| Amor | 3:12 |
| Chica, Chica Boom, Chic | 2:25 |
| You Belong to My Heart | 2:26 |
Mambo Fever [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Shawl | 3:10 |
| Tequila | 3:02 |
| Baia (Na Baia Do Sapateiro) | 2:31 |
| I'm Old Fashioned | 3:22 |
Carnival Procession [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Shawl | 3:08 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:11 |
| Cuban Love Song | 3:19 |
| When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano | 2:58 |
Hasta Mañana [2005]
A Proper Introduction to Xavier Cugat: Say "Si Si" [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Shawl (Theme Song) | 3:15 |
| My Shawl | |
| The Lady in Red | 3:21 |
| Lady in Red | |
| Brazil | 2:54 |
| Amor | 3:14 |
Perfidia [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Stars in Your Eyes | 2:43 |
| I, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi (I Like You Very Musch) | 3:03 |
| The Lady in Red | 3:18 |
South America, Take It Away! [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Cuban Love Song | 3:20 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
| Brazil | 2:48 |
| Yours | 3:10 |
| The Lady in Red | 3:19 |
The Best of Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Tequila | 2:53 |
| Brazil | 2:16 |
| Yours | 3:09 |
| Amor | 2:29 |
| It Happened In Monterey | 2:19 |
Begin the Beguine [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:48 |
| Isle of Capri | 3:03 |
| Lady in Red | 3:17 |
| Amor | 3:20 |
Invitacion Al Mambo y Cha-Cha-Cha [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| La Sombra de Tu Sonrisa (The Shadow of Your Smile) | 2:52 |
One, Two, Three Kick 1933-1942 [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Lady in Red [Rhumba] | 3:20 |
| Begin the Beguine [Rhumba] | 3:15 |
| My Shawl (Omba) (Theme Song) [Rhumba] | 3:18 |
| Isle of Capri [Tango] | 3:05 |
| Yours (Quiereme Mucho) [Bolero] | 3:11 |
Selection of Xavier Cugat [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Yours (Quiereme Mucho) | 3:10 |
| The Lady in Red | 3:19 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:13 |
| Isle of Capri | 3:04 |
The Breeze and I [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 2:52 |
| Baia | 2:57 |
| Yours (Quiereme Mucho) | 3:11 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:13 |
The Very Best of Xavier Cugat [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Chica, Chica, Boom, Chic | 2:27 |
| Amor | 3:22 |
| My Shawl | 3:17 |
| Isle of Capri | 3:05 |
| The Lady in Red | 3:21 |
| I, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi (I Like You Very Much) | 3:06 |
| Brazil | 2:47 |
The Greatest RCA Sides [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Shawl | 3:14 |
| Isle of Capri | 3:02 |
| The Lady in Red | 3:17 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
The Unheard: 1934-37 Transcription Discs and Broadcasts [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I've Got You Under My Skin | 2:27 |
Romantic Sound of Xavier Cugat [1998]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Shawl (Ombró) | 3:08 |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:10 |
| When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano | 2:57 |
South America, Take It Away: 24 Latin Hits [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Lady in Red | 3:20 |
| Baía | 2:58 |
| You Belong to My Heart | 2:28 |
El Raunch Oh! Grande...Latin Songs For Gringos [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Yours (Quiereme Mucho) | |
| You Belong to My Heart |
Those Wonderful Years, Vol. 20: South of the Border [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:46 |
Christmas 1944: The Complete Broadcast of the Command Performance Christmas Show [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 3:42 |
Say Si! Si! [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
| Cuban Love Song | 3:20 |
| When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano | 2:48 |
1939-1945 [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Amor | 3:12 |
| Temptation | 2:47 |
| Brazil | 2:27 |
| When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano | 2:57 |
16 Most Requested Songs [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Chica Chica Boom Chic | 2:23 |
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:46 |
| Amor | 3:19 |
| My Shawl | 3:14 |
Adios Muchachos [1992]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Lady in Red | |
| Begin the Beguine | |
| My Shawl | |
| Isle of Capri | |
| Yours (Quiereme Mucho) |
Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Xavier Cugat, Vol. 1
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Night Must Fall [Instrumental] | |
| Stars in Your Eyes | |
| Mi Espana [Instrumental] | |
| You Belong to My Heart | |
| Chopin Nocturne [Instrumental] | |
| Isle of Capri |
Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Xavier Cugat, Vol. 2
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil | |
| Almendra [Instrumental] | |
| Amor | |
| The Lady in Red |
Most Popular Movie Themes
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Green Leaves of Summer | |
| It Might as Well Be Spring | |
| Over the Rainbow |
Tico Tico [24 Blue]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Ahi Viene la Conga [Instrumental] | |
| My Shawl | |
| Amor | |
| Almendra [Instrumental] | |
| Rhumba At the Waldorf [Instrumental] |
Tumbao
Unknown Album
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Brazil | |
| Begin the Beguine | 3:12 |
| Baia | 3:01 |
| Yours (Quiereme Mucho) | |
| Amor | 3:12 |
| CHIU CHIU | |
| Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil) | 2:46 |
| Temptation | |
| Dearly Beloved | 1:43 |
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