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Desorientado · Edgardo Donato · 1955

Music by Miguel Caló, lyrics by Elizardo Martínez Vilas. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1955–1986.
1955: 1 · danced 1 times1956: 1 · danced 6 times1962: 1 · danced 0 times1986: 1 · danced 0 times
1955’60’70’801986
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1955: 1, 1; 1956: 1, 6; 1962: 1, 0; 1986: 1, 0

  1. José Basso recorded it in 1962 and 1986.

    How we know

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

Desorientado · Edgardo Donato · 1955 was sung by Oscar Peralta.† Desorientado · Edgardo Donato · 1955 is a tango.† Desorientado · Edgardo Donato · 1955 lasts 02:40.† Desorientado · Edgardo Donato · 1955: Played as a guess-the-singer game; Stenvoll can imagine it as a Pugliese/Morán number, though it was not recorded by them.†

Credit

Music
Miguel Caló
Lyrics
Elizardo Martínez Vilas

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1950’60’70’80

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

  1. Miguel CalóMost dancedCarlos Roldán · Odeon · Apr 6
    6 dances
    1956
  2. Edgardo DonatoEarliest we holdOscar Peralta · Pampa · Dec 14
    1 dance
    1955
  3. José BassoJorge Durán · Music Hall
    Not danced on film yet
    1962
  4. José BassoEduardo Borda
    Not danced on film yet
    1986

Danced to it

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · 02480002041580-1-5

Single source

tango.info · 04024236202454-1-11

Single source

Singers1

Sung by Oscar Peralta

Single source

Is a1

Is a tango

Single source

Duration1

Duration 02:40

Single source

Notes1

Played as a guess-the-singer game; Stenvoll can imagine it as a Pugliese/Morán number, though it was not recorded by them.

Single source

Vocal1

Vocal sung

Single source

Listen

  1. DesorientadoEdgardo Donato · Oscar Peralta1955

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