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Nubes de humo · Alberto Castillo · 1944

Music by Manuel Jovés. 7 recordings in our catalogue, 1923–1972.
1923: 1 · danced 0 times1938: 1 · danced 0 times1944: 1 · danced 0 times1956: 1 · danced 0 times1958: 1 · danced 0 times1960: 1 · danced 0 times1972: 1 · danced 0 times
1923’30’40’50’601972
records made· our catalogue

1923: 1, 0; 1938: 1, 0; 1944: 1, 0; 1956: 1, 0; 1958: 1, 0; 1960: 1, 0; 1972: 1, 0

  1. Carlos Di Sarli recorded it in 1958 and 1960. 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.

Nubes de humo · Alberto Castillo · 1944 was sung by Alberto Castillo.†

Credit

Music
Manuel Jovés

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

7 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1920’30’40’50’60’70

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

  1. Carlos Di SarliJorge Durán · Philips · Nov 11958
  2. Carlos Di SarliEdmundo Rivero · Philips1960
  3. Miguel CalóRaúl Iriarte · Embassy1972
  4. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdInstrumental · Odeon1923
  5. Francisco CanaroAlberto Arenas · Odeon · Jun 151956
  6. Alberto CastilloInstrumental · Jun 91944
  7. Quinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)Instrumental · Odeon · Nov 251938

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

The record label.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Singers1

Sung by Alberto CastilloJun 9, 1944

Single source

Vocal1

Vocal sung

Single source

Listen

  1. Nubes de humoFrancisco Canaro · no clip yet1923

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