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Esclavas blancas · Francisco Rotundo · 1950

Music by Horacio Pettorossi, lyrics by Horacio Pettorossi. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1932–1950.

Esclavas blancas · Francisco Rotundo · 1950 was sung by Floreal Ruiz.† Esclavas blancas · Francisco Rotundo · 1950 is a tango.† Esclavas blancas · Francisco Rotundo · 1950 lasts 02:56.† Esclavas blancas · Francisco Rotundo · 1950: Played for Ruiz, whom Rotundo poached from Troilo for a transfer fee and a car; the quality of the orchestra rises when he sings.†

Credit

Music
Horacio Pettorossi
Lyrics
Horacio Pettorossi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdAgustin Irusta · Odeon · May 41932
  2. Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedAlberto Reynal · RCA Victor · Dec 1219407 dances
  3. Francisco RotundoFloreal Ruiz · Odeon · Dec 2919501 dance

Danced to it

Music from 1950 · danced on film 2012

Pablo Inza & Mariana Dragone2012 · 3:06

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Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19321950

1932: 1, 1940: 1, 1950: 1

In other catalogues6

tango.info · 08427328140089-1-11

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tango.info · 00724354171123-1-5

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tango.info · 00884385555658-1-6

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tango.info · 07798108081917-2-6

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tango.info · 08427328020688-1-5

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tango.info · 08427328140041-1-6

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Singers1

Sung by Floreal Ruiz

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Is a1

Is a tango

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Duration1

Duration 02:56

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Notes1

Played for Ruiz, whom Rotundo poached from Troilo for a transfer fee and a car; the quality of the orchestra rises when he sings.

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Listen

  1. Esclavas blancasFrancisco Canaro · Agustin Irusta1932

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