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Qué habrá sido de Lucía · José Basso · 1967

José BassoCarlos RossitangoMusic Hall
Music by Emilio Balcarce, lyrics by Leopoldo Díaz Vélez. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1947–1967.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Alberto Marino, 1947

  1. José BassoCarlos Rossi1967
  2. Alberto Marino1947

Pinned at 1967 · Nuevo 1955–1984 · José Basso recordings indexed 1948–1986

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Emilio Balcarce
Words
Leopoldo Díaz Vélez
Written
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Alberto Marino’s 1947 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, 1947 to 1967.
1940’50’60
Recordings of Qué habrá sido de Lucía · José Basso · 1967 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

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  1. José BassoQué habrá sido de LucíaJosé BassoCarlos RossitangoMusic Hall1967
  2. Alberto MarinoEarliest we holdQué habrá sido de LucíaAlberto Marinosungtango1947

One recording

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José Basso

Qué habrá sido de LucíaJosé BassoCarlos RossitangoMusic Hall

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  1. Qué habrá sido de LucíaAlberto Marinosung

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