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Nací en Pompeya · Juan D'Arienzo · 1949

Juan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
Music by Natty Paredes, lyrics by José Rótulo. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1949–1949.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Alberto Marino, 1949

  1. Juan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe1949
  2. Alberto Marino1949

Pinned at 1949 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Juan D'Arienzo recordings indexed 1928–1975 · gold: The king is back, 1944–1949

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Natty Paredes
Words
José Rótulo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Alberto Marino’s 1949 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1949 to 1949.
1940
Recordings of Nací en Pompeya · Juan D'Arienzo · 1949 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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.

  1. Juan D'ArienzoNací en PompeyaJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1949
  2. Alberto MarinoEarliest we holdMost dancedNací en PompeyaAlberto Marinosungtango
    1 dance
    1949

One recording

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

Juan D'Arienzo

Nací en PompeyaJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Juan D'Arienzo recorded on Dec 19, 1949.

  1. El potroJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentalmilongaRCA Victor
  2. El rey del compásJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  3. Unión CívicaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  4. Mi cariñitoJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe, Armando LabordevalsRCA Victor
  5. Un cambio te viene bienJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüemilongaRCA Victor

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Audio feature15

Audio feature 132.5

Audio feature 0.942

Audio feature D

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.709

Audio feature -21.3

Audio feature 0.399

Audio feature 0.335

Audio feature 0.513

Audio feature 0.008

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.479

Audio feature 131.8

Audio feature 65.9

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

Listen

  1. Nací en PompeyaAlberto Marinosung

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