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Moneda corriente · Roberto Firpo · 1929

Roberto FirpoTeófilo IbáñeztangoOdeon
Music by Rodolfo Sciammarella. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1928–1929.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1928

  1. Francisco CanaroCharlo1928
  2. Francisco LomutoCharlo1929
  3. Roberto FirpoTeófilo Ibáñez1929

Pinned at 1929 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Roberto Firpo recordings indexed 1917–1944

Moneda corriente · Roberto Firpo · 1929 is a tango.† Moneda corriente · Roberto Firpo · 1929 lasts 02:50.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Rodolfo Sciammarella
Words
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Written
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First played
Nov 30, 1928, Teatro Smart

Source: TangoCloud catalogue · the premiere

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1928 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1928 to 1929.
1920
Recordings of Moneda corriente · Roberto Firpo · 1929 by year, taller the more they are danced · 3 of 3 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdMoneda corrienteFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon1928
  2. Francisco LomutoMoneda corrienteFrancisco LomutoCharlotangoOdeon1929
  3. Roberto FirpoMoneda corrienteRoberto FirpoTeófilo IbáñeztangoOdeon1929

One recording

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

Roberto Firpo

Moneda corrienteRoberto FirpoTeófilo IbáñeztangoOdeon

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In other catalogues2

tango.info · 02480002042112-1-16

tango.info · 04024236202799-1-6

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:50

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Moneda corrienteFrancisco CanaroCharlo

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