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Antonio Buglione

Antonio Buglione (born 18 May 1899, died 2 March 1978) was a tango singer, violinist and author who wrote La maleva, which Carlos Gardel later recorded [1][3]. He sang Piba, the first vocal recording of the Orquesta Típica Victor, in 1928 [2].

Antonio Buglione was born on 18 May 1899 [3]. He wrote La maleva in 1921, and the piece was later recorded by Carlos Gardel [1]. During the 1920s he worked as an orchestral musician: in 1922 he played in José Martínez's orchestra at the Teatro Politeama, and by 1926 he was the violinist in Julio Pollero's group [1].

In 1926, while working as Pollero's violinist, he began singing under the name Antonio Reyes at the Folies Bergère cabaret [1]. On 8 October 1928 he sang Piba, the first vocal recording of the Orquesta Típica Victor [2]. He later sang on radio and performed in Lima, Peru, and he died in San Cristóbal on 2 March 1978 [1].

Career

In 1921 Buglione wrote La maleva, which Carlos Gardel later recorded [1]. In 1922 he played in José Martínez's orchestra at the Teatro Politeama [1].

In 1926 he was the violinist in Julio Pollero's orchestra [1]. That year he began singing at the Folies Bergère cabaret, using the name Antonio Reyes [1].

In 1932 he sang on Radio Nacional, accompanied by guitars [1]. In 1936 he played at the Confitería La Cabaña in Lima, Peru [1]. He died in San Cristóbal on 2 March 1978 [1].

Recordings

On 8 October 1928 Buglione sang Piba with the Orquesta Típica Victor [2]. This was the orchestra's first vocal recording [2].

A public recording catalogue lists a recording dated 25 August 1928 as sung by Buglione . The catalogue entry carries the title Odeon, and it gives no further details .

References

How Tangopedia works

  1. 1.Biografía de Antonio Buglione (Orlando del Greco) · todotango.com
  2. 2.Orquesta Típica Victor · todotango.com
  3. 3.Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app
Data: recordings, facts and sources

Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19281932

1928: 9, 1929: 1, 1930: 2, 1931: 2, 1932: 2

Orchestras over the years

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

19281932
  1. Osvaldo Fresedo1928 · 5
  2. Orquesta Típica Victor1928–1931 · 5
  3. Francisco Canaro1929 · 1
  4. Juan Canaro1932 · 2
  5. Minotto Di Cicco1930–1931 · 3

With Osvaldo Fresedo

5 recordings · 1928–1928 · source: TangoCloud catalogue

  1. Tarasca soloOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione1928
  2. Al hipódromo choferOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione1928
  3. ChorraOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione1928
  4. Triste verdadOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione1928
  5. Vamos cheOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione1928

With Orquesta Típica Victor

5 recordings · 1928–1931 · source: TangoCloud catalogue

  1. HembraOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione1928
  2. PibaOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione1928
  3. Por qué me dejasteOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione1928
  4. Vecinita gentilOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione1928
  5. Loca quimeraAntonio Bonavena · Antonio Buglione1931

With Francisco Canaro

1 recordings · 1929–1929 · source: TangoCloud catalogue

  1. Llego la lanchaFrancisco Canaro · Antonio Buglione1929

With Juan Canaro

2 recordings · 1932–1932 · source: TangoCloud catalogue

  1. No me olvidesJuan Canaro · Antonio Buglione1932
  2. Si la ves dale recuerdosJuan Canaro · Antonio Buglione1932

With Minotto Di Cicco

3 recordings · 1930–1931 · source: TangoCloud catalogue

  1. Queja melodiosaMinotto Di Cicco · Antonio Buglione1930
  2. Quimera de amorMinotto Di Cicco · Antonio Buglione1930
  3. El ultimo farolitoMinotto Di Cicco · Antonio Buglione1931

Singers8

Tarasca solo · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1928 — sung by Antonio BuglioneAug 25, 1928Single source

Chorra · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1928 — sung by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Al hipódromo chofer · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1928 — sung by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Piba · 1928 — sung by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Por qué me dejaste · 1928 — sung by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Hembra · 1928 — sung by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Vecinita gentil · 1928 — sung by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Llego la lancha · Francisco Canaro · 1929 — sung by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Notes8

Writes La maleva, later recorded by Carlos Gardel.1921Single source

Plays in José Martínez's orchestra at the Teatro Politeama.1922Single source

As Julio Pollero's violinist, begins singing as Antonio Reyes at the Folies Bergère cabaret.1926Single source

Sings Piba, the first vocal recording of the Orquesta Típica Victor.Oct 8, 1928Single source

Sings on Radio Nacional with guitars.1932Single source

Plays at the Confitería La Cabaña in Lima, Peru.1936Single source

Dies in San Cristóbal.Mar 2, 1978Single source

Antonio Buglione — described as Antonio Buglione (Violinista, compositor y cantor)Supported · 2

Born2

Born on May 18, 1899Supported · 2

Antonio Buglione — born on Antonio Buglione (May 18, 1899)Supported · 2

External id5

Antonio Buglione — external id Antonio Buglione (todotango:creador/393)Supported · 2

External id tango_info:AntonBugliSingle source

External id wikidata:Q55458114source

External id musicbrainz:17a3e270-b9d5-41af-901e-969c67f0fe3dsource

External id discogs:4399365Single source

Died2

Antonio Buglione — died on Antonio Buglione (March 2, 1978)Supported · 2

Died on March 2, 1978Single source

Birthplace2

Antonio Buglione — born in Antonio Buglione (Buenos Aires Argentina)Supported · 2

Born in Buenos AiresMay 18, 1899Single source

Composer2

La maleva — composed by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Olivero — composed by Antonio BuglioneSingle source

Place of death1

Died in Buenos AiresMar 2, 1978Single source

Played in1

Played in Alberto Cima1936Single source

Sang with3

Sang with Francisco CanaroSingle source

Sang with Francisco LomutoSingle source

Sang with Osvaldo FresedoSingle source

Known for1

Is known for La maleva1921Single source

Listen

  1. Tarasca soloOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione1928
  2. Al hipódromo choferOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  3. ChorraOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  4. Triste verdadOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  5. Vamos cheOsvaldo Fresedo · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  6. HembraOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  7. PibaOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  8. Por qué me dejasteOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  9. Vecinita gentilOrquesta Típica Victor · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1928
  10. Loca quimeraAntonio Bonavena · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1931
  11. Llego la lanchaFrancisco Canaro · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1929
  12. No me olvidesJuan Canaro · Antonio Buglione · no clip yet1932

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