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No aflojés · Ángel D'Agostino · 1940

Ángel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor
Music by Pedro Maffia, Sebastián Piana, lyrics by Mario Battistella. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1940–1979.

Who recorded it

Every version4

Earliest we hold: Ángel D'Agostino, 1940

  1. Ángel D'AgostinoÁngel Vargas · Ruben Cané19401953
  2. Alfredo De AngelisLalo Martel1959
  3. Armando PontierRoberto Goyeneche1979

Pinned at 1940 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Ángel D'Agostino recordings indexed 1940–1963 · gold: With Vargas, 1940–1946

No aflojés · Ángel D'Agostino · 1940 has matrix number 39631.† No aflojés · Ángel D'Agostino · 1940 was sung by Ángel Vargas.† No aflojés · Ángel D'Agostino · 1940 is a tango.† No aflojés · Ángel D'Agostino · 1940 lasts 03:01.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

15 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Pedro Maffia, Sebastián Piana
Words
Mario Battistella
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Ángel D'Agostino’s 1940 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1940 to 1979.
1940’50’60’70
Recordings of No aflojés · Ángel D'Agostino · 1940 by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 7 more we know of

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  2. Alfredo De AngelisNo aflojésAlfredo De AngelisLalo MarteltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1959
  3. Armando PontierNo aflojésArmando PontierRoberto Goyenechetango
    No match yet
    1979
  4. Pedro MaffiaNot in our catalogueMariano Balcarce1927
  5. Alejandro ScarpinoNot in our catalogueÁngel Vargas · Sep 131954
  6. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueCarlos Bares · Jun 141957
  7. Carlos FigariNot in our catalogueTita Merello · Dec 281964
  8. Osvaldo PuglieseNot in our catalogueAbel Córdoba · Jan 291982
  9. Ariel ArditNot in our catalogue
  10. Pedro MaffiaNot in our catalogue

One recording

A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.

Ángel D'Agostino

No aflojésÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 15 Performances

Carlitos Espinoza & Agustina PiaggioWorld Champion · Tango de Pista 2019Gavito Tango Festival · 2022 · 3:13

Recorded the same day

What else Ángel D'Agostino recorded on Nov 13, 1940.

  1. MuchachoÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor

Danced to it

Music from 1940 · danced on film 2008–2023

20082023
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2008: 2, 2011: 2, 2016: 3, 2021: 1, 2022: 1, 2023: 1

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sRicardo Suarez & Florencia Bellozo2008
  2. The 2010sMariano Chicho Frúmboli & Juana Sepulveda2016
  3. The 2020sCarlitos Espinoza & Agustina PiaggioGavito Tango Festival · 2022

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. MarabúSan Nicolás
    1 performance

Filmed sets

One Couple dancing three or four songs at one Occasion, every song known. What was danced on film, not what a DJ played.

1 of 2 complete sets on film

  1. Agustina Piaggio and Carlitos Espinoza

    Gavito Tango Festival, 2022 · In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1InspiraciónAníbal Troilo, 1943
    2. 2Sobre el puchoJuan D'Arienzo, 1941
    3. 3Milonga que peina canasJuan D'Arienzo, 1952
    4. 4No aflojésÁngel D'Agostino, 1940
    Watch it on TangoTube

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Recordings1

Recorded by Ángel D'AgostinoNov 13, 1940

Labels1

Released on RCA VictorNov 13, 1940

Matrix number1

Matrix number 39631Nov 13, 1940

First recording1

Ángel Vargas — first recorded No aflojés · Ángel D'Agostino · 1940Nov 13, 1940

In other catalogues10

tango.info · 00743216333820-1-20

tango.info · 02480002332008-2-6

tango.info · 00743216372126-1-5

tango.info · 00743217136628-1-1

tango.info · 02480002333661-2-6

tango.info · 02480002101222-2-41

tango.info · 09789507826719-1-2

tango.info · 02480002332527-2-6

tango.info · 02480002720416-2-1

tango.info · 02480002003519-1-1

Singers1

Sung by Ángel Vargas

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:01

Audio feature15

Audio feature 129.2

Audio feature 0.925

Audio feature B

Audio feature minor

Audio feature 0.779

Audio feature -22.1

Audio feature 0.308

Audio feature 0.213

Audio feature 0.649

Audio feature 0.013

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.338

Audio feature 130.9

Audio feature 65.5

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. No aflojésÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel Vargas

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