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Armando Pontier

138 recordings in our catalogue, 1955–1979, with 11 singers.

11 facts · 3 sources · every fact links its source

Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19551979

1955: 8, 1956: 12, 1957: 18, 1958: 16, 1959: 3, 1960: 14, 1961: 4, 1962: 6, 1963: 5, 1965: 1, 1966: 12, 1967: 4, 1968: 20, 1969: 3, 1979: 12

Singers over the years

First to last recording together · source: TangoCloud catalogue · tap a bar for the takes

19551979
  1. Julio Sosa1955–1960 · 33
  2. Roberto Goyeneche1966–1979 · 31
  3. Oscar Ferrari1956–1960 · 14
  4. Héctor Dario1961–1967 · 7
  5. Roberto Rufino1961–1962 · 4
  6. Alberto Podestá1963–1965 · 4
  7. Jorge Durán1968 · 4
  8. Alberto Marino1968 · 4
  9. Roberto Florio1955–1956 · 2
  10. Nestor Real1967 · 2
  11. Carlos Maidana1961 · 1

Singers

Born on1

Born on Born Armando Francisco Punturero in Zárate.1917-08-29Single source

Described as10

Described as The Francini-Pontier orchestra debuts at the opening of the Tango Bar on Corrientes.1945-09-01Single source

Described as Debuts his own orchestra, with Julio Sosa and Roberto Florio singing.1955-09-01Single source

Described as Oscar Ferrari replaces Roberto Florio as singer.1956Single source

Described as In the late 1950s headlines the carnival dances at the Centro Asturiano with Sosa and Ferrari, while resident on Radio Belgrano.1958Single source

Described as Héctor Darío takes over from Julio Sosa; Roberto Rufino follows Ferrari in 1961.1960Single source

Described as Plays in Miguel Caló's Orquesta de las Estrellas alongside Francini, Domingo Federico, Podestá and Raúl Berón.1963Single source

Described as Appears in the film La diosa impura, directed by Armando Bo.1964Single source

Described as Re-forms his orchestra with Alberto Podestá and Héctor Darío; tours Japan with Darío and Néstor Real.1966Single source

Described as Reunites with Francini and singer Alba Solís for another tour of Japan.1973Single source

Described as Dies at his flat in Belgrano; buried at Chacarita.1983-12-25Single source

Timeline

  1. 1917-08-29

    Born on Born Armando Francisco Punturero in Zárate.Single source

  2. 1945-09-01

    Described as The Francini-Pontier orchestra debuts at the opening of the Tango Bar on Corrientes.Single source

  3. 1955-09-01

    Described as Debuts his own orchestra, with Julio Sosa and Roberto Florio singing.Single source

  4. 1956

    Described as Oscar Ferrari replaces Roberto Florio as singer.Single source

  5. 1958

    Described as In the late 1950s headlines the carnival dances at the Centro Asturiano with Sosa and Ferrari, while resident on Radio Belgrano.Single source

  6. 1960

    Described as Héctor Darío takes over from Julio Sosa; Roberto Rufino follows Ferrari in 1961.Single source

  7. 1963

    Described as Plays in Miguel Caló's Orquesta de las Estrellas alongside Francini, Domingo Federico, Podestá and Raúl Berón.Single source

  8. 1964

    Described as Appears in the film La diosa impura, directed by Armando Bo.Single source

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