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Oro muerto · Alfredo De Angelis · 1946

Alfredo De AngelisJulio MarteltangoOdeon
Music by Juan Raggi, Julio Navarrine, lyrics by Juan Raggi. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1946.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Roberto Firpo, 1927

  1. Alfredo De AngelisJulio Martel1946
  2. Roberto Firpo1927

Recorded on Nov 29, 1946, during the Golden Age (1935–1954).

1946

19351954

Alfredo De Angelis · no period assigned to this record

Oro muerto · Alfredo De Angelis · 1946 was sung by Julio Martel.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Juan Raggi, Julio Navarrine
Words
Juan Raggi
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Alfredo De Angelis’s 1946 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, 1927 to 1946.
1920’30’40
Recordings of Oro muerto · Alfredo De Angelis · 1946 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 3, 2026

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

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

  1. Alfredo De AngelisMost dancedOro muertoAlfredo De AngelisJulio MarteltangoOdeonMeasured automatically · 123 BPM · B major
    1 dance
    1946
  2. Roberto FirpoEarliest we holdOro muertoRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1927
  3. Eduardo Bianco, BachichaNot in our catalogueJuan Raggi1926
  4. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1926

One recording

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

Alfredo De Angelis

Oro muertoAlfredo De AngelisJulio MarteltangoOdeon

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 1 Performance

Ruslan Takhirov & Natalia Atepaeva2:48

Recorded the same day

What else Alfredo De Angelis recorded on Nov 29, 1946.

  1. Qué lindo es estar metidoAlfredo De AngelisCarlos DantetangoOdeon

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Singers1

Sung by Julio MartelNov 29, 1946

Audio feature15

Audio feature 123.0

Audio feature 0.948

Audio feature B

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.611

Audio feature -23.1

Audio feature 0.414

Audio feature 0.382

Audio feature 0.381

Audio feature 0.085

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.534

Audio feature 122.6

Audio feature 61.3

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Oro muertoRoberto Firpo

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