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Oro muerto · Roberto Firpo · 1927

Roberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
Music by Juan Raggi, Julio Navarrine, lyrics by Juan Raggi. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1946.

Pinned at 1927 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Roberto Firpo recordings indexed 1917–1944

Oro muerto · Roberto Firpo · 1927 is a tango.† Oro muerto · Roberto Firpo · 1927 lasts 03:10.†

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

Every version

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The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1927 to 1946.
1920’30’40
Recordings of Oro muerto · Roberto Firpo · 1927 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

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

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

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

  1. Alfredo De AngelisMost dancedOro muertoAlfredo De AngelisJulio MarteltangoOdeon
    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.

Roberto Firpo

Oro muertoRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Roberto Firpo recorded on Jun 3, 1927.

  1. 9 de JulioRoberto Firposinger unknowntangoOdeon
  2. La malevaRoberto Firposinger unknowntangoOdeon
  3. Sentimiento criolloRoberto Firposinger unknowntangoOdeon

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues5

tango.info · 02480002113829-1-16

tango.info · 02480002042051-1-6

tango.info · 02480002152422-1-16

tango.info · 04024236202652-1-8

tango.info · 02480002007463-1-8

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:10

Vocal1

Vocal instrumental

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  1. Oro muertoRoberto Firposinger unknown

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