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La bicoca · Juan D'Arienzo · 1940

Music by José Arturo Severino. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1940–1950.
1940: 1 · danced 60 times1950: 1 · danced 2 times
1940’501950
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1940: 1, 60; 1950: 1, 2

  1. Juan D'Arienzo recorded it in 1940 and 1950.

    How we know

    Takes in our catalogue by the same orchestra in different years; the canon’s first orchestra is named.

La bicoca · Juan D'Arienzo · 1940 is a tango.† La bicoca · Juan D'Arienzo · 1940 lasts 02:25.†

Credit

Music
José Arturo Severino

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

1940’50

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoEarliest we holdMost dancedInstrumental · RCA Victor · Aug 8
    60 dances
    1940
  2. Juan D'ArienzoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Dec 28
    2 dances
    1950
  3. Tito MartínNot in our catalogue1951
  4. Los Solistas de D'ArienzoNot in our catalogue1984

Danced to it

Music from 1940 · danced on film 2010–2026

20102026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2010: 1, 2013: 2, 2016: 3, 2017: 2, 2018: 4, 2019: 5, 2020: 1, 2021: 1, 2022: 2, 2023: 3, 2024: 1, 2025: 7, 2026: 5

Hernan Alvarez Prieto & Ines MuzzopappaWorld Champion · Tango de Salón 20072:38

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sJose Luis Salvo & Carla Rossi2018
  2. The 2020sSebastián Acosta & Laura D'AnnaMilonga en lo de Balmaceda · 2025

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Salón La NacionalMonserrat
    2 performances

Danced alongside it

Our data: the recordings most often danced in the same filmed Performance as this one (one Couple dancing one to eight songs). Nearer the middle, more Performances.

  1. 1Milonga del 83Juan D'Arienzo, 1940 · danced together in 3 Performances
  2. 2Valsecito criolloJuan D'Arienzo, 1937 · danced together in 2 Performances
  3. 3El látigoJuan D'Arienzo, 1970 · danced together in 2 Performances
  4. 4El barrio del tamborAníbal Troilo, 1943 · danced together in 2 Performances
  5. 5EquipajeAníbal Troilo, 1945 · danced together in 2 Performances
  6. 6MalandracaOsvaldo Pugliese, 1949 · danced together in 2 Performances
  7. 7Dónde estásOsvaldo Pugliese, 1959 · danced together in 2 Performances
  8. 8A quién le puede importarÁngel D'Agostino, 1945 · danced together in 2 Performances
  9. 9El porteñitoÁngel D'Agostino, 1943 · danced together in 2 Performances

Connected

From TangoTube's videos · our data

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.

  • 1940

    Victor 39052 · Juan D'Arienzo Y Su Orquesta Típica

    Shellac · Argentina · side A

Recordings1

Recorded by Juan D'ArienzoAug 8, 1940

Single source

In other catalogues8

tango.info · 02480002337140-2-6

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tango.info · 02480002761143-1-1

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tango.info · 00828766032222-1-3

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tango.info · 07798108080446-2-8

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tango.info · 00828766933321-1-15

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tango.info · 02480002003076-1-5

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tango.info · 02480002027737-1-3

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tango.info · 02480002332817-1-3

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Is a1

Is a tango

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Duration1

Duration 02:25

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Audio feature13

Audio feature 136.0

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Audio feature 0.967

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Audio feature F#

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Audio feature minor

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Audio feature 0.829

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Audio feature -21.3

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Audio feature 0.351

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Audio feature 0.531

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Audio feature 0.0

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Audio feature 1.0

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Audio feature 134.9

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Audio feature 67.4

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Audio feature step

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Vocal1

Vocal instrumental

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