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Cualquier cosa · Francisco Canaro · 1952

Francisco CanaroMario AlonsotangoOdeon
Music by Herminia Velich, Juan Velich, lyrics by Juan Velich. 8 recordings in our catalogue, 1928–1965.

Pinned at 1952 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Francisco Canaro recordings indexed 1915–1973 · gold: Later years, 1939–1964

Cualquier cosa · Francisco Canaro · 1952 was sung by Mario Alonso.† Cualquier cosa · Francisco Canaro · 1952 is a tango.† Cualquier cosa · Francisco Canaro · 1952 lasts 02:49.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

6 orchestras recorded it

35 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Herminia Velich, Juan Velich
Words
Juan Velich
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 8 recordings of this song by 6 orchestras, 1928 to 1965.
1920’30’40’50’60
Recordings of Cualquier cosa · Francisco Canaro · 1952 by year, taller the more they are danced · 8 of 8 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

8 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 10 more we know of

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

The leader is Domingo Federico, with 57% of the 35 filmed dances matched to a version of this song.

“No match yet” means no filmed dance is tied to that version so far, not that nobody dances it. Dances whose music we have not identified are left out.

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

  2. Ángel VargasCualquier cosaÁngel Vargassinger unknowntangoRCA Victor
    13 dances · 37%
    1952
  4. Osvaldo PuglieseCualquier cosaOsvaldo PuglieseAlberto MorántangoOdeon
    1 dance · 3%
    1952
  5. Alfredo AttadiaCualquier cosaAlfredo AttadiaEnzo Valentinotango
    No match yet
    1952
  6. Aníbal TroiloCualquier cosaAníbal TroiloRaúl BeróntangoTK
    No match yet
    1952
  7. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini1928
  8. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini · Sep 241928
  9. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogueTeófilo Ibáñez · Sep 271928
  10. Guillermo Barbieri, José Ricardo, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Oct 201928
  11. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini1929
  12. Roberto CalóNot in our catalogueCarlos Roldán1950
  13. Jaime VilaNot in our catalogueJorge Vidal · Aug 81951
  14. Armando LacavaNot in our catalogueÁngel Vargas · Jul 31952
  15. Roberto CalóNot in our catalogueCarlos Roldán
  16. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini

One recording

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

Francisco Canaro

Cualquier cosaFrancisco CanaroMario AlonsotangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Canaro recorded on May 29, 1952.

  1. El opioFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues4

tango.info · 02480002041139-1-13

tango.info · 00724349997325-1-18

tango.info · 08427328140188-1-4

tango.info · 04988006679276-6-10

Singers1

Sung by Mario Alonso

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:49

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Cualquier cosaFrancisco CanaroCharlo

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