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Es en vano llorar · Miguel Caló · 1943

Miguel CalóRaúl IriartetangoOdeon
Music by Alberto Suárez Villanueva, lyrics by Oscar Rubens. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1943–2014.

Pinned at 1943 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Miguel Caló recordings indexed 1933–1972 · gold: Orchestra of the stars, 1939–1944

Es en vano llorar · Miguel Caló · 1943 was sung by Raúl Iriarte.† Es en vano llorar · Miguel Caló · 1943 is a tango.† Es en vano llorar · Miguel Caló · 1943 lasts 02:42.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

8 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Alberto Suárez Villanueva
Words
Oscar Rubens
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 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1943 to 2014.
1940’50’60’70’80’90’00’10
Recordings of Es en vano llorar · Miguel Caló · 1943 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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

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  1. Miguel CalóEarliest we holdEs en vano llorarMiguel CalóRaúl IriartetangoOdeon
    3 dances
    1943
  2. Orquesta Típica Sans SouciMost dancedEs en vano llorarOrquesta Típica Sans SouciEl Chino Labordetango
    5 dances
    2014

One recording

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

Miguel Caló

Es en vano llorarMiguel CalóRaúl IriartetangoOdeon

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 3 Performances

Demian García & Ines MuzzopappaWorld Champion · Tango de Salón 20072016 · 2:45

Danced to it

Music from 1943 · danced on film 2010–2019

20102019
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2010: 1, 2016: 1, 2019: 1

Where it is danced

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

  1. Club GricelSan Cristóbal
    1 performance

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Danced at

Videos danced in

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues5

tango.info · 07798108081801-1-19

tango.info · 00724349536227-1-14

tango.info · 02480002031260-1-14

tango.info · 02480002043430-1-16

tango.info · 02480002102694-1-23

Singers1

Sung by Raúl Iriarte

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:42

Audio feature15

Audio feature 126.0

Audio feature 0.963

Audio feature C

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.869

Audio feature -25.1

Audio feature 0.356

Audio feature 0.421

Audio feature 0.328

Audio feature 0.019

Audio feature 0.001

Audio feature 0.652

Audio feature 127.3

Audio feature 63.7

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

Listen

  1. Es en vano llorarMiguel CalóRaúl Iriarte

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