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Song

Mala suerte · Charlo · 1955

CharloCharlotangoOdeon
Music by Francisco Lomuto, lyrics by Francisco Gorrindo. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1939–1974.

Pinned at 1955 · Nuevo 1955–1984

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

4 orchestras recorded it

25 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Lomuto
Words
Francisco Gorrindo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

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The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1939 to 1974.
1930’40’50’60’70
Recordings of Mala suerte · Charlo · 1955 by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 6 more we know of

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedMala suerteJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
    15 dances
    1974
  2. Francisco CanaroMala suerteFrancisco CanaroErnesto FamátangoOdeon
    7 dances
    1939
  3. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdMala suerteFrancisco LomutoJorge OmartangoRCA Victor
    3 dances
    1939
  4. Francisco RotundoMala suerteFrancisco RotundoJulio SosatangoPampa
    No match yet
    1954
  5. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogue1927
  6. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueCharlo1954
  7. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueCharlo · Jan 191955
  8. Leopoldo FedericoNot in our catalogueJulio Sosa · Aug 241961
  9. Luis StazoNot in our catalogueJulián Centeya · May 91972
  10. Ariel ArditNot in our catalogue

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  1. Mala suerteFrancisco LomutoJorge Omar

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