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Barajando · Orquesta El Arranque · 1998

Orquesta El ArranqueMarcelo Barberistango
Music by Nicolás Vaccaro, lyrics by Eduardo Escaris Méndez. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1948–1998.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Juan D'Arienzo, 1948

  1. Juan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe1948
  2. Orquesta El ArranqueMarcelo Barberis1998

Pinned at 1998 · Revival 1985–1999 · Orquesta El Arranque recordings indexed 1998–2002

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

8 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Nicolás Vaccaro
Words
Eduardo Escaris Méndez
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Juan D'Arienzo’s 1948 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1948 to 1998.
1940’50’60’70’80’90
Recordings of Barajando · Orquesta El Arranque · 1998 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 5 more we know of

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoEarliest we holdMost dancedBarajandoJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
    8 dances
    1948
  2. Orquesta El ArranqueBarajandoOrquesta El ArranqueMarcelo Barberistango
    No match yet
    1998
  3. Guillermo Barbieri, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Dec 111929
  4. Edmundo RiveroNot in our catalogue1950
  5. Juan Carlos GodoyNot in our catalogue
  6. Edmundo RiveroNot in our catalogue
  7. Ariel ArditNot in our catalogue

One recording

A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.

Orquesta El Arranque

BarajandoOrquesta El ArranqueMarcelo Barberistango

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What we don't know yet3 of 5 known

The day it was recorded, the record label.

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Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. BarajandoJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe

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