Armando Tagini

Armando Tagini was born on 9 June 1906 ^[8]. He began his career as a singer, debuting with Anselmo Aieta's orchestra in January 1926, and he sang on the radio until 1932 ^[1].

Alongside his singing, Tagini co-wrote a number of tangos during the late 1920s and the 1930s ^{[2][3][4][5][6]}. His collaborators included Rafael Tuegols, Humberto Canaro, Juan José Guichandut, Alejandro Junnissi and Oscar Arona ^{[2][3][4][5][6]}. He died in San Andrés in 1962 ^[7].

Singing career

Tagini debuted as a singer with the orchestra of Anselmo Aieta in January 1926 ^[1]. He continued to sing on the radio until 1932 ^[1]. The sources do not give details of the stations, programmes or recordings associated with this period ^[1].

Songwriting

In 1927 Tagini wrote La gayola with Rafael Tuegols and Gloria with Humberto Canaro ^[2]. In the same year he wrote Perfume de mujer with Juan José Guichandut ^[3].

His collaboration with Guichandut continued in 1929, when the two wrote Misa de once ^[4]. In 1930 Tagini wrote a further tango with Alejandro Junnissi ^[5].

In 1938 Tagini wrote El cornetín del tranvía with Oscar Arona ^[6]. The sources do not specify whether Tagini or his collaborators contributed the lyrics or the music in each case ^{[2][3][4][5][6]}.

Later life and death

Tagini died in San Andrés in 1962 ^[7]. The sources give no further details about his later life or the exact date of his death ^[7].