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Guapo sin grupo · Olga Lamas · 1956

Olga Lamas · sung · tango · Apr 11, 1956 · RCA Victor
Music by Salvador Merico, lyrics by Manuel Romero. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1929–1929.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1929

  1. Francisco CanaroCharlo1929

Recorded in 1956, during the Nuevo (1955–1984).

1956

19551984

Key facts
Year
1956
Orchestra
Olga Lamas
Singers
Olga Lamas
Recorded
1956-04-11
Contents1The song2Who wrote it3Lyrics4Every version5Read more

The song

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1 orchestra recorded it

3 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Salvador Merico
Words
Manuel Romero
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1929 recording in TangoCloud

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Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1929 to 1929.

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

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  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdMost dancedGuapo sin grupo · Francisco Canaro · Charlo · tango · May 29, 1929 · Odeon
    3 dances
    1929
  2. Enrique DelfinoNot in our catalogueSofia Bozán · Mar 111930
  3. Olga LamasNot in our catalogue1956
  4. Olga LamasNot in our catalogueApr 111956
  5. Enrique DelfinoNot in our catalogueSofia Bozán

Read more

  • EntryHaragán · Olga Lamas · 1956Recording
  • EntrySin vuelta de hoja · Alfredo Gobbi · 1956Recording
  • EntryDespedida de soltero · Olga Lamas · 1955Recording
  • EntryHambre · Olga Lamas · 1955Recording
  • EntryEl llorón · Olga Lamas · 1954Recording
  • EntryLa budinera · Olga Lamas · 1954Recording
  • EntrySin palabras · Miguel Caló · 1965Recording
  • EntryMocito guapo · Ángel Vargas · 1957Recording

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  1. Guapo sin grupo · Francisco Canaro · Charlo · 1929

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