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Florcita criolla · Francisco Canaro · 1931

Francisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon
Music by Francisco Carlos Zingoni, lyrics by Venancio Clauso. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1930–1931.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Roberto Firpo, 1930

  1. Francisco CanaroCharlo1931
  2. Roberto FirpoCarlos Varela1930

Pinned at 1931 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Francisco Canaro recordings indexed 1915–1973 · gold: With Charlo, 1927–1932

Florcita criolla · Francisco Canaro · 1931 was sung by Charlo.†† Florcita criolla · Francisco Canaro · 1931 is a vals.† Florcita criolla · Francisco Canaro · 1931 lasts 03:28.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Carlos Zingoni
Words
Venancio Clauso
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Roberto Firpo’s 1930 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, 1930 to 1931.
1930
Recordings of Florcita criolla · Francisco Canaro · 1931 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

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Francisco CanaroFlorcita criollaFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon1931
  2. Roberto FirpoEarliest we holdFlorcita criollaRoberto FirpoCarlos VarelavalsOdeon1930

One recording

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

Francisco Canaro

Florcita criollaFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Canaro recorded on Jun 24, 1931.

  1. Escribile al comisarioFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon
  2. Nido de amorFrancisco CanaroinstrumentalvalsOdeon
  3. Tipo locoFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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Cite this

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Singers1

Sung by CharloJun 24, 1931

In other catalogues4

tango.info · 02480002007043-1-6

tango.info · 02480002152033-1-18

tango.info · 02480002152903-1-6

tango.info · 02480002040606-1-14

Is a1

Is a vals

Duration1

Duration 03:28

Vocal1

Vocal sung

Listen

  1. Florcita criollaRoberto FirpoCarlos Varela

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