Ubaldo De Lío

Ubaldo De Lío was a guitarist whose career ran from radio work in the 1940s to concerts in the 2010s ^[1][2]. A birth date of 11 March 1929 is recorded for him ^[4]. In 1944 he joined the staff guitarists of Radio Belgrano ^[1], and from 1947 he spent eight years accompanying Hugo del Carril ^[1].

In 1950 he recorded for Victor on mandolin in a jazz quintet with Lalo Schifrin ^[1]. His most sustained association was with Horacio Salgán: the two formed a duo at the Jamaica club in 1957 ^[1], appeared with the Quinteto Real from 1959 ^[1], released Buenos Aires at 3 AM on Verve in 1961 ^[2], and later gave weekly concerts together at the Club del Vino from 1996 ^[2]. He also played in Aníbal Troilo's quartet in 1968 ^[3]. De Lío died in Buenos Aires on 24 April 2012 ^[2].

Early career

De Lío joined the staff guitarists of Radio Belgrano in 1944 ^[1]. In 1947 he began an eight-year period accompanying Hugo del Carril ^[1].

In 1950 he recorded for the Victor label playing mandolin in a jazz quintet with Lalo Schifrin ^[1].

Duo with Horacio Salgán

In 1957 De Lío formed a duo with Horacio Salgán at the Jamaica club, where they played for three years ^[1]. In 1961 Salgán and De Lío released Buenos Aires at 3 AM on the Verve label ^[2].

The partnership continued in later decades ^[2]. From 1996 the two began weekly concerts at the Club del Vino ^[2]. On 25 May 2010 De Lío reunited with Salgán on Avenida 9 de Julio for the Bicentennial ^[2].

Quinteto Real

In September 1959 the Quinteto Real debuted on Radio El Mundo and then played at the Confitería Richmond ^[1]. In 1964 De Lío toured Japan with the Quinteto Real and recorded for Columbia ^[1].

Other work

In 1968 De Lío played in Aníbal Troilo's quartet; he was replaced by Aníbal Arias in 1969 ^[3]. In 1975 he was a soloist in the Oratorio Carlos Gardel at the Teatro Atlantic in Mar del Plata ^[2].

Recordings

The dossier records the following recording activity ^[1][2]: