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Fondín de Pedro Mendoza · Ricardo Tanturi · 1957

Ricardo TanturiJuan Carlos GodoytangoRCA Victor
Music by Raúl de los Hoyos, lyrics by Ivo Pelay. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1930–1957.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1930

  1. Ricardo TanturiJuan Carlos Godoy1957
  2. Francisco CanaroCharlo1930

Pinned at 1957 · Nuevo 1955–1984 · Ricardo Tanturi recordings indexed 1937–1965 · 1 applied periods in gold

Fondín de Pedro Mendoza · Ricardo Tanturi · 1957 was sung by Juan Carlos Godoy.† Fondín de Pedro Mendoza · Ricardo Tanturi · 1957 is a tango.† Fondín de Pedro Mendoza · Ricardo Tanturi · 1957 lasts 03:20.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Raúl de los Hoyos
Words
Ivo Pelay
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1930 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1930 to 1957.
1930’40’50
Recordings of Fondín de Pedro Mendoza · Ricardo Tanturi · 1957 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 3 more we know of

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

  1. Ricardo TanturiFondín de Pedro MendozaRicardo TanturiJuan Carlos GodoytangoRCA Victor1957
  2. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdFondín de Pedro MendozaFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon1930
  3. Ángel Domingo Riverol, Guillermo BarbieriNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · May 281931
  4. Eduardo Del PianoNot in our catalogueÁngel Vargas · May 101950
  5. Jorge DragoneNot in our catalogueArgentino Ledesma

One recording

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

Ricardo Tanturi

Fondín de Pedro MendozaRicardo TanturiJuan Carlos GodoytangoRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Ricardo Tanturi recorded on Apr 2, 1957.

  1. Provinciana lindaRicardo TanturiJuan Carlos Godoy, Horacio Roca, Elsa RivasvalsRCA Victor

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Cite this

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · 00743218804229-1-6

tango.info · 02480002041986-1-12

Singers1

Sung by Juan Carlos Godoy

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:20

Vocal1

Vocal sung

Listen

  1. Fondín de Pedro MendozaFrancisco CanaroCharlo

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