Performance · Other credits
Margarita Lecuona
Margarita Lecuona is credited on 1,560 releases across 414 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,560
Pressings credited
414
Albums
8
Decades active
95
In collections
Biography
Margarita Lecuona (1910–1981) was a Cuban singer and composer who is remembered for composing afro songs such as "Babalú" and "Tabú".
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,560 releases · 414 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 1,608
- Other credits · 23
Studios: The Kaiser Aluminum Dome · Fine Recording Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Earle's Psychedelic Shack
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Volume IV
1958
Taboo - The Exotic Sounds Of Arthur Lyman
1958
Black Widow
1976
Persuasive Percussion
1959
In A Minor Groove
1958
Tamboo!
1955
The Sounds Of Exotic Island
1960
Moonlight In Vermont
1956
Chet Baker & Crew
1956
Many Moods Of Arthur Lyman
1962
The Best Of Cugat
1961
Charlie's Choice: Jazz At The Showboat, Volume IV
1960
Malaguena (Music Of Cuba)
1959
Mambo!
1954
Fiends Of Dope Island
2003
The Exotic Moods Of Les Baxter
1996
Laughing In Rhythm: The Best Of The Verve Years
1994
Voodoo-Party
1972
In A Brazilian Mood
1967
Les Baxter's Original Quiet Village
1964
Pianos In Paradise
1962
Exotic Percussion
1962
Profile
1960
Other Sounds
1959
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Caterina Valente
- Bola De Nieve
- Arthur Lyman
- Xavier Cugat And His Orchestra
- Stan Kenton
- Art Tatum
- Angela Maria
Around the web
See who really made the music.
Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.
Start your shelf →Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.