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Julio De Caro

178 recordings in our catalogue, 1924–1953, with 12 singers.

14 facts · 1 source · every fact links its source

Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19241953

1924: 1, 1925: 2, 1926: 16, 1927: 13, 1928: 24, 1929: 6, 1930: 12, 1931: 7, 1932: 2, 1935: 4, 1936: 9, 1938: 9, 1939: 12, 1940: 6, 1941: 9, 1942: 7, 1943: 1, 1949: 9, 1950: 7, 1951: 8, 1952: 8, 1953: 6

Singers over the years

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

19291953
  1. Luis Díaz1929–1939 · 23
  2. Héctor Farrel1939–1943 · 17
  3. Pedro Lauga1929–1936 · 11
  4. Agustin Volpe1941–1942 · 5
  5. Orlando Verri1950–1951 · 4
  6. Roberto Medina1949–1951 · 4
  7. Roberto Taibo1951–1953 · 4
  8. Teófilo Ibáñez1932 · 1
  9. Violeta Desmond1936 · 1
  10. Lidia Desmond1936 · 1
  11. Carlos Viván1943 · 1
  12. Fanny Navarro1949 · 1

Singers

Born on1

Born on Born in Balvanera, Buenos Aires.1899-12-11Single source

Described as12

Described as Plays second violin in a zarzuela company at the Teatro Lorea, against his father's wishes.1915Single source

Described as Plays a tango with Roberto Firpo's orchestra at the Palais de Glace; Eduardo Arolas then takes him into his group.1917Single source

Described as Leaves Arolas and forms a quartet with Pedro Maffia at the Café El Parque.1919Single source

Described as Plays in Juan Carlos Cobián's orchestra at the Abdulla Club in the Galería Güemes.1923Single source

Described as Forms his own sextet at the end of the year, then plays afternoons at the Café Colón and on Radio Sudamérica.1923Single source

Described as Plays at Ciro's Club in the Palais de Glace for the reception of the Prince of Wales.1925-04-10Single source

Described as Starts recording for Brunswick after five years with Victor.1929Single source

Described as Opens a European tour at the Palais de la Méditerranée in Nice and records music for the film Luces de Buenos Aires in Paris.1931Single source

Described as Leads a 40-piece orchestra for the carnival at the Teatro Colón.1935Single source

Described as Presents The evolution of tango at the Teatro Ópera with the Radio El Mundo symphony orchestra.1936Single source

Described as Retires from leading his orchestra.1954Single source

Described as Dies in Mar del Plata; buried at Chacarita.1980-03-11Single source

Won1

Won Honoured at Luna Park on the first National Tango Day, his birthday; his last stage appearance.1977-12-11Single source

Timeline

  1. 1899-12-11

    Born on Born in Balvanera, Buenos Aires.Single source

  2. 1915

    Described as Plays second violin in a zarzuela company at the Teatro Lorea, against his father's wishes.Single source

  3. 1917

    Described as Plays a tango with Roberto Firpo's orchestra at the Palais de Glace; Eduardo Arolas then takes him into his group.Single source

  4. 1919

    Described as Leaves Arolas and forms a quartet with Pedro Maffia at the Café El Parque.Single source

  5. 1923

    Described as Plays in Juan Carlos Cobián's orchestra at the Abdulla Club in the Galería Güemes.Single source

  6. 1923

    Described as Forms his own sextet at the end of the year, then plays afternoons at the Café Colón and on Radio Sudamérica.Single source

  7. 1925-04-10

    Described as Plays at Ciro's Club in the Palais de Glace for the reception of the Prince of Wales.Single source

  8. 1929

    Described as Starts recording for Brunswick after five years with Victor.Single source

Related

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