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El monito · Los Astros Del Tango · 1958

Music by Julio de Caro, lyrics by Juan Carlos Marambio Catán. 10 recordings in our catalogue, 1928–1998.
1928: 1 · danced 0 times1939: 1 · danced 0 times1945: 1 · danced 29 times1949: 1 · danced 14 times1953: 1 · danced 0 times1955: 1 · danced 0 times1958: 1 · danced 0 times1960: 1 · danced 0 times1967: 1 · danced 0 times1998: 1 · danced 4 times
1928’40’50’60’70’80’901998
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1928: 1, 0; 1939: 1, 0; 1945: 1, 29; 1949: 1, 14; 1953: 1, 0; 1955: 1, 0; 1958: 1, 0; 1960: 1, 0; 1967: 1, 0; 1998: 1, 4

  1. Julio De Caro recorded it in 1928, 1939 and 1949. One other orchestra recorded it more than once.

    How we know

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

Credit

Music
Julio de Caro
Lyrics
Juan Carlos Marambio Catán

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

1920’30’40’50’60’70’80’90

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

  1. Aníbal TroiloTK
    Not danced on film yet
    1953
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseMost dancedInstrumental · Odeon · Jun 12
    29 dances
    1945
  3. Julio De CaroEarliest we hold
    Not danced on film yet
    1928
  4. Julio De CaroMay 23
    Not danced on film yet
    1939
  5. Julio De CaroSep 29
    14 dances
    1949
  6. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)
    4 dances
    1998
  7. Ángel DominguezInstrumental · May 4
    Not danced on film yet
    1955
  8. Los Astros Del TangoMusic Hall
    Not danced on film yet
    1958
  9. Mariano MoresJan 22
    Not danced on film yet
    1960
  10. Mariano Mores
    Not danced on film yet
    1967
  11. Julio De CaroNot in our catalogueJul 231925
  12. Estrellas de Buenos AiresNot in our catalogueNov 291960
  13. Ernesto Baffa, Osvaldo BerlingieriNot in our catalogue
  14. Miguel VillasboasNot in our catalogue

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

The day it was recorded.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

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  1. El monitoJulio De Caro1928

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