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El irresistible · Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro) · 1955

Music by Lorenzo Logatti, lyrics by Carlos Pesce. 18 recordings in our catalogue, 1931–1987.
1931: 1 · danced 1 times1936: 1 · danced 0 times1939: 1 · danced 1 times1943: 1 · danced 0 times1946: 1 · danced 6 times1951: 1 · danced 0 times1954: 1 · danced 5 times1955: 2 · danced 5 times1956: 1 · danced 0 times1957: 1 · danced 0 times1958: 1 · danced 0 times1959: 1 · danced 0 times1960: 1 · danced 0 times1963: 1 · danced 0 times1966: 1 · danced 0 times1967: 1 · danced 0 times1987: 1 · danced 0 times
1931’40’50’60’70’801987
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1931: 1, 1; 1936: 1, 0; 1939: 1, 1; 1943: 1, 0; 1946: 1, 6; 1951: 1, 0; 1954: 1, 5; 1955: 2, 5; 1956: 1, 0; 1957: 1, 0; 1958: 1, 0; 1959: 1, 0; 1960: 1, 0; 1963: 1, 0; 1966: 1, 0; 1967: 1, 0; 1987: 1, 0

  1. Juan D'Arienzo recorded it in 1936, 1951, 1954 and 1963. 2 other orchestras 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.

Credit

Music
Lorenzo Logatti
Lyrics
Carlos Pesce

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

18 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 9 more we know of

1930’40’50’60’70’80

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Aug 5
    Not danced on film yet
    1936
  2. Juan D'ArienzoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Sep 14
    Not danced on film yet
    1951
  3. Juan D'ArienzoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Dec 10
    5 dances
    1954
  4. Juan D'ArienzoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Nov 13
    Not danced on film yet
    1963
  5. Aníbal TroiloTK
    Not danced on film yet
    1955
  6. Aníbal TroiloInstrumental · RCA Victor · Dec 6
    Not danced on film yet
    1967
  7. Rodolfo BiagiMost dancedInstrumental · Odeon · Jun 18
    6 dances
    1946
  8. Osvaldo FresedoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Nov 12
    Not danced on film yet
    1943
  9. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdFernando Díaz · RCA Victor · Nov 4
    1 dance
    1931
  10. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)Odeon · Dec 30
    5 dances
    1955
  11. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)Odeon · Apr 9
    Not danced on film yet
    1959
  12. Jorge CaldaraApr 12
    Not danced on film yet
    1956
  13. Héctor VarelaInstrumental · Jun 8
    Not danced on film yet
    1960
  14. Florindo SassoneOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1966
  15. Quinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)Odeon · May 22
    1 dance
    1939
  16. Atilio StamponeAudio Fidelity
    Not danced on film yet
    1958
  17. Los Solistas De D'ArienzoMusic Hall
    Not danced on film yet
    1987
  18. Mariano MoresNov 21
    Not danced on film yet
    1957
  19. Quinteto Don Pancho, dir. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueMay 221939
  20. Aníbal TroiloNot in our catalogue1954

Danced to it

Music from 1955 · danced on film 2008–2018

20082018
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2008: 1, 2011: 1, 2018: 3

Silvina Valz2008 · 1:13

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sSilvina Valz2008
  2. The 2010sGuille Barrionuevo2018

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  1. El irresistibleFrancisco Lomuto · Fernando Díaz1931

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