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Song

Moneda de cobre · 1969

tango
Music by Carlos Viván, lyrics by Horacio Sanguinetti. 5 recordings in our catalogue, 1942–2006.

Who recorded it

Every version5

Earliest we hold: Ricardo Tanturi, 1942

  1. Ricardo TanturiAlberto Castillo1942
  2. Lucio DemareRaúl Berón1943
  3. Héctor VarelaArgentino Ledesma1953
  4. Orquesta Típica Fervor de Buenos AiresDiego Dimartino2006
  5. Roberto Florio1969

Recorded on Apr 21, 1969, during the Nuevo (1955–1984).

1969

19551984

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

5 orchestras recorded it

19 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Carlos Viván
Words
Horacio Sanguinetti
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Ricardo Tanturi’s 1942 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 5 recordings of this song by 5 orchestras, 1942 to 2006.
1940’50’60’70’80’90’00
Recordings of Moneda de cobre · 1969 by year, taller the more they are danced · 5 of 5 recordings carry a year · read Nov 8, 2026

A Song's recorded lineage

We hold dated Recordings by 5 orchestras; the earliest here is Ricardo Tanturi in 1942.

  1. 1942Ricardo TanturiRecording
  2. 1943Lucio DemareRecording
  3. 1953Héctor VarelaRecording
  4. 1969Roberto FlorioRecording
  5. 2006Orquesta Típica Fervor de Buenos AiresRecording

Gold marks the first we hold, not the first ever. Filled dots have filmed Dances; rings have no Dances matched yet.

5 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 2 more we know of

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. Ricardo TanturiEarliest we holdMost dancedMoneda de cobreRicardo TanturiAlberto CastillotangoRCA Victor
    11 dances
    1942
  2. Lucio DemareMoneda de cobreLucio DemareRaúl BeróntangoOdeonMeasured automatically · 121 BPM · F# major
    7 dances
    1943
  3. Héctor VarelaMoneda de cobreHéctor VarelaArgentino LedesmatangoMeasured automatically · 125 BPM · B minor
    1 dance
    1953
  4. Orquesta Típica Fervor de Buenos AiresMoneda de cobreOrquesta Típica Fervor de Buenos AiresDiego Dimartinotango
    No match yet
    2006
  5. Roberto FlorioMoneda de cobreRoberto Floriotango
    No match yet
    1969
  6. Carlos GarcíaNot in our catalogueRoberto Florio · Apr 211969
  7. Osvaldo RequenaNot in our catalogueAlberto Castillo1976

One recording

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

Roberto Florio

Moneda de cobreRoberto Floriotango

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What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

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  1. Moneda de cobreRicardo TanturiAlberto Castillo

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