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Canción desesperada · Osmar Maderna · 1946

Osmar MadernaLuis Tolosatango
Music by Enrique Santos Discépolo, lyrics by Enrique Santos Discepolo. 11 recordings in our catalogue, 1945–2006.

Pinned at 1946 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Osmar Maderna recordings indexed 1946–1951

The work

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Music
Enrique Santos Discépolo
Lyrics
Enrique Santos Discepolo

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Recordings

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The catalogue holds 11 recordings of this song by 8 orchestras, 1945 to 2006.

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1940’50’60’70’80’90’00
Recordings of Canción desesperada · Osmar Maderna · 1946 by year, taller the more they are danced · 11 of 11 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

11 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 9 more we know of

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

  1. Aníbal TroiloEarliest we holdCanción desesperadaAníbal TroiloAlberto MarinotangoRCA Victor
    3 dances
    1945
  2. Miguel CalóMost dancedCanción desesperadaMiguel CalóRaúl IriartetangoOdeon
    9 dances
    1945
  3. Miguel CalóCanción desesperadaMiguel CalóinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1969
  4. Francisco CanaroCanción desesperadaFrancisco CanaroAlberto ArenastangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1945
  5. Francisco CanaroCanción desesperadaFrancisco CanaroNelly OmartangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1946
  6. Domingo FedericoCanción desesperadaDomingo FedericoCarlos VidaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1945
  7. Osmar MadernaCanción desesperadaOsmar MadernaLuis Tolosatango
    Not danced on film yet
    1946
  8. Orquesta Típica Fernández FierroCanción desesperadaOrquesta Típica Fernández FierroEl Chino Labordetango
    Not danced on film yet
    2004
  9. Orquesta Típica Fernández FierroCanción desesperadaOrquesta Típica Fernández FierroEl Chino Labordetango
    Not danced on film yet
    2006
  10. Atilio StamponeCanción desesperadaAtilio StamponeRoberto Goyenechetango
    Not danced on film yet
    1972
  11. Quintin VerduCanción desesperadaQuintin VerduRobert Rodrigueztango
    Not danced on film yet
    1948
  12. Alfredo MalerbaNot in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque1945
  13. Vieri FidanziniNot in our catalogueLita Morales · Oct 281955
  14. Leopoldo FedericoNot in our catalogueSusy Leiva · Oct 11959
  15. Libertad LamarqueNot in our catalogue
  16. María GrañaNot in our catalogue
  17. Jorge VidalNot in our catalogue
  18. Hugo del CarrilNot in our catalogue
  19. Sandra LunaNot in our catalogue
  20. Dalva de OliveiraNot in our catalogue

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What we don't know yet3 of 5 known

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  1. Canción desesperadaAníbal TroiloAlberto Marino

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