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Song

Yo no sé por qué te quiero · 1936

Raúl Sandertango
Music by Francisco Canaro. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1934–1959.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1934

  1. Francisco CanaroErnesto Famá1934
  2. José De Alto1959
  3. Rafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta ArgentinaRaúl Sander1936

Pinned at 1936 · Golden Age 1935–1954

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

20 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Canaro
Words
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Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1934 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, 1934 to 1959.
1930’40’50
Recordings of Yo no sé por qué te quiero · 1936 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

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

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  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdMost dancedYo no sé por qué te quieroFrancisco CanaroErnesto FamátangoOdeon
    20 dances
    1934
  2. José De AltoYo no sé por qué te quieroJosé De Altotango
    No match yet
    1959
  3. Rafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta ArgentinaYo no sé por qué te quieroRafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta ArgentinaRaúl Sandertango
    No match yet
    1936

One recording

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

Rafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta Argentina

Yo no sé por qué te quieroRafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta ArgentinaRaúl Sandertango

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

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  1. Yo no sé por qué te quieroFrancisco CanaroErnesto Famá

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