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San Telmo · Francisco Lomuto · 1932

Music by Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, lyrics by Ivo Pelay. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1932–1932.

San Telmo · Francisco Lomuto · 1932 was sung by Charlo.† San Telmo · Francisco Lomuto · 1932: A song about the real, still-central barrio of San Telmo, sung by a singer who freelanced for the Odeon label rather than belonging to Lomuto's band.†

Credit

Music
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
Lyrics
Ivo Pelay

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

1930

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

  1. Francisco CanaroAgustin Irusta · Odeon · Jun 23
    Not danced on film yet
    1932
  2. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdMost dancedCharlo · RCA Victor · Jun 8
    1 dance
    1932
  3. Orquesta Matos RodríguezNot in our catalogue

Danced to it

Music from 1932 · danced on film 2022

Michael Nadtochi & Elvira Lambo2022 · 3:36

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Singers1

Sung by CharloJun 8, 1932

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Notes1

A song about the real, still-central barrio of San Telmo, sung by a singer who freelanced for the Odeon label rather than belonging to Lomuto's band.

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Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. San TelmoFrancisco Lomuto · Charlo1932

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