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Yira yira · Aníbal Troilo · 1947

Aníbal TroiloEdmundo RiverotangoRCA Victor
Music by Enrique Santos Discépolo, lyrics by Enrique Santos Discepolo. 17 recordings in our catalogue, 1930–1983.

Pinned at 1947 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Aníbal Troilo recordings indexed 1938–1971 · gold: Sentimental, 1944–1949

Yira yira · Aníbal Troilo · 1947 was sung by Edmundo Rivero.†

The work

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Music
Enrique Santos Discépolo
Lyrics
Enrique Santos Discepolo

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Recordings

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The catalogue holds 17 recordings of this song by 13 orchestras, 1930 to 1983.

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1930’40’50’60’70’80
Recordings of Yira yira · Aníbal Troilo · 1947 by year, taller the more they are danced · 17 of 17 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

17 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 57 more we know of

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

  1. Aníbal TroiloYira yiraAníbal TroiloEdmundo RiverotangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1947
  2. Miguel CalóYira yiraMiguel CalóRanko FujisawatangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1964
  3. Alfredo De AngelisYira yiraAlfredo De AngelisLalo MarteltangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1961
  4. Francisco CanaroYira yiraFrancisco CanaroLuis DíaztangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1930
  5. Francisco CanaroYira yiraFrancisco CanaroAlberto ArenastangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1946
  6. Francisco CanaroMost dancedYira yiraFrancisco CanaroErnesto HerreratangoOdeon
    34 dances
    1961
  7. Típica VictorEarliest we holdYira yiraTípica VictorAlberto Gómez, Augusto VilatangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1930
  8. Julio De CaroYira yiraJulio De CaroLuis Díaztango
    Not danced on film yet
    1930
  9. Enrique FranciniYira yiraEnrique Francinisinger unknowntangoCBS Columbia
    Not danced on film yet
    1977
  10. José BassoYira yiraJosé Bassoinstrumentaltango
    Not danced on film yet
    1961
  11. José BassoYira yiraJosé Bassosinger unknowntango
    Not danced on film yet
    1983
  12. Florindo SassoneYira yiraFlorindo SassoneMario BustostangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1966
  13. Florindo SassoneYira yiraFlorindo SassoneinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1968
  14. Donato RacciattiYira yiraDonato RacciattiCarlos Roldántango
    2 dances
    1954
  15. Alberto CastilloYira yiraAlberto Castillosinger unknowntango
    1 dance
    1955
  16. Atilio StamponeYira yiraAtilio StamponeRoberto Goyenechetango
    Not danced on film yet
    1972
  17. Raúl GarelloYira yiraRaúl Garellosinger unknowntango
    Not danced on film yet
    1977
  18. Azucena MaizaniNot in our catalogue1930
  19. Sofia BozánNot in our catalogue1930
  20. Enrique DelfinoNot in our catalogueSofia Bozán1930

The versions dancers use

Music from 1947 · danced on film 2022

Ernesto Balmaceda & Stella Baez2022 · 3:33

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Singers1

Sung by Edmundo RiveroApr 29, 1947

Audio feature15

Audio feature 123.0

Audio feature 0.924

Audio feature F#

Audio feature minor

Audio feature 0.801

Audio feature -21.0

Audio feature 0.395

Audio feature 0.144

Audio feature 0.54

Audio feature 0.052

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.407

Audio feature 125.4

Audio feature 62.7

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Yira yiraTípica VictorAlberto Gómez, Augusto Vila

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