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Milongón · Ángel Vargas · 1939

Ángel VargasÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor
Music by Francisco Canaro, lyrics by Homero Manzi. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1938–1956.

Pinned at 1939 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Ángel Vargas recordings indexed 1951–1959

The work

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Music
Francisco Canaro
Lyrics
Homero Manzi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Recordings

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The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1938 to 1956.

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1930’40’50
Recordings of Milongón · Ángel Vargas · 1939 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 · 2 more we know of

The leader is Francisco Canaro, 1956, with 71% of the 38 filmed dances matched to a version of this song.

“No match yet” means no filmed dance is tied to that version so far, not that nobody dances it. Dances whose music we have not identified are left out.

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

  1. Francisco CanaroMost dancedMilongónFrancisco CanaroAlberto ArenasmilongaOdeon
    27 dances · 71%
    1956
  2. Francisco LomutoMilongónFrancisco LomutoJorge OmarmilongaRCA Victor
    6 dances · 16%
    1939
  3. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdMilongónFrancisco CanaroinstrumentalmilongaOdeon
    3 dances · 8%
    1938
  4. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)MilongónQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknownmilongaOdeon
    2 dances · 5%
    1952
  5. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueÁngel Vargas · Apr 171939
  6. Quinteto Pirincho, dir. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueApr 71952

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  1. MilongónFrancisco Canarosinger unknown

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