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Besos brujos · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1937

Osvaldo FresedoRoberto RaytangoRCA Victor
Music by Alfredo Malerba, Rodolfo Sciammarella, lyrics by Rodolfo Sciammarella. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1937–2018.

Pinned at 1937 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Osvaldo Fresedo recordings indexed 1926–1980 · gold: With Ray, 1931–1939

Besos brujos · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1937 was sung by Roberto Ray.† Besos brujos · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1937 is a tango.† Besos brujos · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1937 lasts 02:35.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

4 orchestras recorded it

8 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Alfredo Malerba, Rodolfo Sciammarella
Words
Rodolfo Sciammarella
Written
not yet cited · help fill it
First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1937 to 2018.
1930’40’50’60’70’80’90’00’10
Recordings of Besos brujos · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1937 by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 9 more we know of

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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  1. Ricardo TanturiMost dancedBesos brujosRicardo TanturiElsa RivastangoRCA Victor
    4 dances
    1956
  2. Osvaldo FresedoEarliest we holdBesos brujosOsvaldo FresedoRoberto RaytangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1937
  3. José BassoBesos brujosJosé BassoCarlos RossitangoMusic Hall
    No match yet
    1967
  4. Orquesta Romantica MilongueraBesos brujosOrquesta Romantica MilongueraHache De Huilentango
    4 dances
    2018
  5. Alfredo MalerbaNot in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque · May 281937
  6. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueElsa Rivas · Jun 21960
  7. QuinTangoNot in our catalogue1998
  8. Ana MedranoNot in our catalogue
  9. Tita MerelloNot in our catalogue
  10. Libertad LamarqueNot in our catalogue
  11. Juan José PazNot in our catalogueElsa Rivas
  12. Leopoldo FedericoNot in our catalogue
  13. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque

One recording

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

Osvaldo Fresedo

Besos brujosOsvaldo FresedoRoberto RaytangoRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Issued on record

Label, catalogue and matrix numbers of each record. A year is the year the record was issued. Source: TangoCloud catalogue.

  • 1937

    Victor 38240 · Osvaldo Fresedo Y Su Orquesta Típica

    Shellac · Argentina · side B

In other catalogues5

tango.info · 02480002120223-1-11

tango.info · 02480002043850-1-12

tango.info · 02480002701675-2-1

tango.info · 02480002152460-1-19

tango.info · 02480002102700-1-16

Singers1

Sung by Roberto Ray

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:35

Audio feature15

Audio feature 120.2

Audio feature 0.949

Audio feature D

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.861

Audio feature -22.6

Audio feature 0.305

Audio feature 0.44

Audio feature 0.307

Audio feature 0.015

Audio feature 0.001

Audio feature 0.678

Audio feature 122.8

Audio feature 61.4

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Besos brujosOsvaldo FresedoRoberto Ray

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