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Media vida · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1938

Osvaldo FresedoRoberto RaytangoRCA Victor
Music by Julio Vega, lyrics by Enrique Dizeo. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1938–1938.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Osvaldo Fresedo, 1938

  1. Osvaldo FresedoRoberto Ray1938

Pinned at 1938 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Osvaldo Fresedo recordings indexed 1926–1980 · gold: With Ray, 1931–1939

Media vida · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1938 was sung by Roberto Ray.† Media vida · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1938 is a tango.† Media vida · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1938 lasts 02:08.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Julio Vega
Words
Enrique Dizeo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Osvaldo Fresedo’s 1938 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1938 to 1938.

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

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

  1. Osvaldo FresedoEarliest we holdMedia vidaOsvaldo FresedoRoberto RaytangoRCA Victor1938
  2. Mercedes SimoneNot in our catalogueSep 71938
  3. Mercedes SimoneNot in our catalogue

One recording

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

Osvaldo Fresedo

Media vidaOsvaldo FresedoRoberto RaytangoRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues6

tango.info · 00743214128725-1-13

tango.info · 02480002031383-1-13

tango.info · 02480002102700-1-19

tango.info · 02480002331360-2-5

tango.info · 08427328131117-1-18

tango.info · 02480002043867-1-1

Singers1

Sung by Roberto Ray

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:08

Audio feature14

Audio feature 129.2

Audio feature 0.948

Audio feature G

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.8

Audio feature -20.4

Audio feature 0.365

Audio feature 0.339

Audio feature 0.228

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.772

Audio feature 128.8

Audio feature 64.4

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Media vidaOsvaldo FresedoRoberto Ray

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