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La luciérnaga · Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez) · 1998

Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)milonga
1 recordings in our catalogue, 1998–1998.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 1998

  1. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)1998

Pinned at 1998 · Revival 1985–1999 · Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez) recordings indexed 1994–2014

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

62 Dances filmed to it

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Every version

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The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1998 to 1998.

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  1. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)Earliest we holdMost dancedLa luciérnagaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)milonga
    62 dances
    1998

One recording

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Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)

La luciérnagaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)milonga

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 63 Performances

Jose Luis Salvo & Carla RossiWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 20182022 · 2:23

Danced to it

Music from 1998 · danced on film 2008–2025

20082025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2008: 1, 2009: 1, 2011: 3, 2012: 4, 2013: 2, 2016: 3, 2017: 5, 2018: 5, 2019: 2, 2022: 4, 2023: 3, 2024: 4, 2025: 2

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sFederico Naveira & Ines MuzzopappaNora's Tango Week · 2009
  2. The 2010sHugo Daniel & Guillermina Quiroga2011
  3. The 2020sJose Luis Salvo & Carla Rossi2022

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Club Sin RumboVilla Urquiza
    1 performance
  2. Salón CanningPalermo
    1 performance

Filmed sets

One Couple dancing three or four songs at one Occasion, every song known. What was danced on film, not what a DJ played.

3 of 13 complete sets on film

  1. Alexandra Baldaque and Fernando Jorge

    2023 · In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1Duerme mi niñaRodolfo Biagi, 1963
    2. 2MensajeAníbal Troilo, 1965
    3. 3La luciérnagaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 1998
    4. 4MagdalaJuan D'Arienzo, 1944
    Watch it on TangoTube

  2. Lorena Ermocida and Pancho Martinez Pey

    Milonga Malena, 2022 · In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1La cachilaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 1998
    2. 2MalandracaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 1998
    3. 3La luciérnagaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 1998
    4. 4Ilusión de mi vidaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 1998
    Watch it on TangoTube

  3. Carla Rossi and Jose Luis Salvo

    2022 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced

    1. 1Champagne tangoCarlos Di Sarli, 1952
    2. 2La luciérnagaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 1998
    3. 3ArgañarazRicardo Tanturi, 1940
    4. 4ChiquéTango Bardo, 2017
    Watch it on TangoTube

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Danced alongside it

Our data: the recordings most often danced in the same filmed Performance as this one (one Couple dancing one to eight songs). Nearer the middle, more Performances.

  1. 1Quejas de bandoneónOrquesta Forever Tango, 1998 · danced together in 5 Performances
  2. 2La serenata de ayerJuan D'Arienzo, 1941 · danced together in 3 Performances
  3. 3Cara suciaCarlos Di Sarli, 1957 · danced together in 3 Performances
  4. 4El puntazoJuan D'Arienzo, 1952 · danced together in 2 Performances
  5. 5El fleteJuan D'Arienzo, 1936 · danced together in 2 Performances
  6. 6Ya estamos igualesJuan D'Arienzo, 1945 · danced together in 2 Performances
  7. 7MensajeAníbal Troilo, 1965 · danced together in 2 Performances
  8. 8Café DomínguezÁngel D'Agostino, 1955 · danced together in 2 Performances
  9. 9AmuradoPedro Laurenz, 1940 · danced together in 2 Performances
  10. 10ChiquéTango Bardo, 2017 · danced together in 2 Performances

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