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Verdemar · Carlos Di Sarli · 1954

Music by Carlos Di Sarli, lyrics by José María Contursi. 8 recordings in our catalogue, 1943–1969.
1943: 2 · danced 34 times1946: 1 · danced 0 times1954: 1 · danced 0 times1955: 1 · danced 1 times1960: 1 · danced 0 times1966: 1 · danced 2 times1969: 1 · danced 0 times
1943’50’601969
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1943: 2, 34; 1946: 1, 0; 1954: 1, 0; 1955: 1, 1; 1960: 1, 0; 1966: 1, 2; 1969: 1, 0

  1. Carlos Di Sarli recorded it in 1943, 1946, 1954 and 1955. One other orchestra recorded it more than once.

    How we know

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

Verdemar · Carlos Di Sarli · 1954 was sung by Oscar Serpa.† Verdemar · Carlos Di Sarli · 1954 is a tango.† Verdemar · Carlos Di Sarli · 1954 lasts 03:12.† Verdemar · Carlos Di Sarli · 1954: Picked for Serpa's unusual, non-porteño voice and the recurring theme of the sea in Di Sarli's work, who was born on the coast. and A song belonging to Rufino, reinterpreted by Di Sarli and Serpa; about grief, with a final chord that leaves some light.††

Credit

Music
Carlos Di Sarli
Lyrics
José María Contursi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

8 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 6 more we know of

1940’50’60

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

  1. Carlos Di SarliMost dancedRoberto Rufino · RCA Victor · Oct 7
    33 dances
    1943
  2. Carlos Di SarliJorge Durán, Bob Toledo
    Not danced on film yet
    1946
  3. Carlos Di SarliOscar Serpa · Music Hall · Jan 26
    Not danced on film yet
    1954
  4. Carlos Di SarliOscar Serpa · RCA Victor · Sep 16
    1 dance
    1955
  5. Miguel CalóEarliest we holdRaúl Iriarte · Odeon · Sep 28
    1 dance
    1943
  6. Miguel CalóRoberto Rufino · Odeon · Sep 27
    2 dances
    1966
  7. Armando PontierJulio Sosa · CBS Columbia · Jul 21
    Not danced on film yet
    1960
  8. Osvaldo Manzi Y El Octeto MarabúMicrofon
    Not danced on film yet
    1969
  9. Mercedes SimoneNot in our catalogue1940
  10. Mario MauranoNot in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque · Nov 91943
  11. Juan Carlos CambónNot in our catalogueMercedes Simone1944
  12. Emilio BrameriNot in our catalogueMercedes Simone1966
  13. Libertad LamarqueNot in our catalogue
  14. Dalva de OliveiraNot in our catalogue
Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues4

tango.info · 02480002334750-2-2

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tango.info · 02480002005193-1-12

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tango.info · 00043011001826-1-3

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tango.info · 04024236202065-1-7

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Singers1

Sung by Oscar Serpa

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Is a1

Is a tango

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Duration1

Duration 03:12

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Notes2

Picked for Serpa's unusual, non-porteño voice and the recurring theme of the sea in Di Sarli's work, who was born on the coast.

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A song belonging to Rufino, reinterpreted by Di Sarli and Serpa; about grief, with a final chord that leaves some light.

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Audio feature14

Audio feature 112.3

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Audio feature 0.928

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Audio feature D

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Audio feature minor

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Audio feature 0.734

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Audio feature -22.0

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Audio feature 0.302

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Audio feature 0.224

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Audio feature 0.511

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Audio feature 0.0

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Audio feature 0.489

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Audio feature 116.2

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Audio feature 58.1

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Audio feature step

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Vocal1

Vocal sung

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Listen

  1. VerdemarMiguel Caló · Raúl Iriarte1943

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