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Buen amigo · Osvaldo Pugliese · 1958

Osvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
Music by Julio de Caro. 8 recordings in our catalogue, 1930–1962.

Who recorded it

Every version8

Earliest we hold: Julio De Caro, 1930

  1. Aníbal Troilo1946
  2. Osvaldo Pugliese1958
  3. Francisco Canaro1936
  4. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)1960
  5. Julio De CaroAgustín Volpe · Orlando Verri193019421950
  6. Armando Pontier1962

Pinned at 1958 · Nuevo 1955–1984 · Osvaldo Pugliese recordings indexed 1943–1986 · gold: Maciel shines, 1954–1967

Buen amigo · Osvaldo Pugliese · 1958 is a tango.† Buen amigo · Osvaldo Pugliese · 1958 lasts 03:41.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

6 orchestras recorded it

3 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Julio de Caro
Words
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Osvaldo Pugliese’s 1958 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 8 recordings of this song by 6 orchestras, 1930 to 1962.
1930’40’50’60
Recordings of Buen amigo · Osvaldo Pugliese · 1958 by year, taller the more they are danced · 8 of 8 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

8 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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. Aníbal TroiloBuen amigoAníbal TroiloinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1946
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseMost dancedBuen amigoOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    2 dances
    1958
  3. Francisco CanaroBuen amigoFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1936
  4. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)Buen amigoQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)tangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1960
  6. Armando PontierBuen amigoArmando PontierinstrumentaltangoCBS Columbia
    No match yet
    1962

One recording

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

Osvaldo Pugliese

Buen amigoOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 2 Performances

Yamila Viana & Count GloverArgentine Tango USA Championship · 2016 · 4:02

Recorded the same day

What else Osvaldo Pugliese recorded on Mar 26, 1958.

  1. QuiénOsvaldo PuglieseJorge MacieltangoOdeon

Danced to it

Music from 1958 · danced on film 2016

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In other catalogues5

tango.info · 00724349998520-1-2

tango.info · 02480002300922-1-12

tango.info · 04024236200207-1-5

tango.info · 00724383743223-1-10

tango.info · 00724385902123-1-18

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:41

Vocal1

Vocal instrumental

Listen

  1. Buen amigoJulio De Caro

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