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Muchachita del campo · Francisco Canaro · 1938

Francisco CanaroRoberto Maida, Ángel RamostangoOdeon
Music by Francisco Lomuto, lyrics by Manuel Romero. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1938–1974.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Francisco Lomuto, 1938

  1. Juan D'ArienzoOsvaldo Ramos1974
  2. Francisco CanaroRoberto Maida · Ángel Ramos1938
  3. Francisco LomutoJorge Omar1938

Pinned at 1938 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Francisco Canaro recordings indexed 1915–1973 · gold: With Maida, 1933–1938

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Lomuto
Words
Manuel Romero
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1938 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, 1938 to 1974.
1930’40’50’60’70
Recordings of Muchachita del campo · Francisco Canaro · 1938 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

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoMuchachita del campoJuan D'ArienzoOsvaldo RamostangoRCA Victor1974
  2. Francisco CanaroMuchachita del campoFrancisco CanaroRoberto Maida, Ángel RamostangoOdeon1938
  3. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdMuchachita del campoFrancisco LomutoJorge OmartangoRCA Victor1938

One recording

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

Francisco Canaro

Muchachita del campoFrancisco CanaroRoberto Maida, Ángel RamostangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Canaro recorded on May 23, 1938.

  1. La milonga de mis tiemposFrancisco CanaroinstrumentalmilongaOdeon
  2. FiebreFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  3. Por tu quererFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Audio feature15

Audio feature 129.2

Audio feature 0.953

Audio feature B

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.813

Audio feature -23.2

Audio feature 0.505

Audio feature 0.386

Audio feature 0.25

Audio feature 0.003

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.747

Audio feature 126.7

Audio feature 63.4

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Muchachita del campoFrancisco LomutoJorge Omar

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