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Cuando llora la milonga · Roberto Firpo · 1928

Music by Juan de Dios Filiberto, lyrics by María Luisa Carnelli. 15 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1987.
1927: 2 · danced 3 times1928: 1 · danced 1 times1930: 2 · danced 2 times1939: 1 · danced 0 times1941: 1 · danced 0 times1946: 1 · danced 6 times1950: 1 · danced 2 times1952: 1 · danced 7 times1963: 1 · danced 0 times1970: 1 · danced 0 times1973: 1 · danced 1 times1980: 1 · danced 1 times1987: 1 · danced 0 times
1927’40’50’60’70’801987
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1927: 2, 3; 1928: 1, 1; 1930: 2, 2; 1939: 1, 0; 1941: 1, 0; 1946: 1, 6; 1950: 1, 2; 1952: 1, 7; 1963: 1, 0; 1970: 1, 0; 1973: 1, 1; 1980: 1, 1; 1987: 1, 0

  1. Francisco Canaro recorded it in 1927 and 1930. One other orchestra recorded it more than once.

    How we know

    Takes in our catalogue by the same orchestra in different years; the canon’s first orchestra is named.

Cuando llora la milonga · Roberto Firpo · 1928 is a tango.† Cuando llora la milonga · Roberto Firpo · 1928 lasts 02:48.†

Credit

Music
Juan de Dios Filiberto
Lyrics
María Luisa Carnelli

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

15 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 18 more we know of

1920’30’40’50’60’70’80

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoHéctor Millán · RCA Victor · Aug 1
    Not danced on film yet
    1963
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseInstrumental · Odeon · Dec 26
    1 dance
    1973
  3. Ricardo TanturiOsvaldo Ribo · RCA Victor · Aug 16
    2 dances
    1950
  4. Rodolfo BiagiAlberto Amor · Odeon · Nov 22
    6 dances
    1946
  5. Alfredo De AngelisMost dancedInstrumental · Odeon · Jul 1
    7 dances
    1952
  6. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdAgustin Irusta · Odeon · Sep 7
    3 dances
    1927
  7. Francisco CanaroCharlo · Odeon · Jul 8
    Not danced on film yet
    1930
  8. Francisco LomutoInstrumental · Odeon · Oct 17
    2 dances
    1930
  9. Francisco LomutoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Aug 8
    Not danced on film yet
    1941
  10. Roberto FirpoOdeon · Jan 11
    1 dance
    1928
  11. Juan Maglio
    Not danced on film yet
    1927
  12. Florindo SassoneInstrumental · Odeon · Apr 30
    Not danced on film yet
    1970
  13. Donato Racciatti
    1 dance
    1980
  14. Los Solistas De D'ArienzoWalter Gutiérrez · Music Hall
    Not danced on film yet
    1987
  15. Quinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)Odeon · Nov 29
    Not danced on film yet
    1939
  16. Juan Félix MaglioNot in our catalogueOct 101927
  17. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini · Nov 141927
  18. Osvaldo FresedoNot in our catalogueNov 281927
  19. Enrique Delfino, Manuel ParadaNot in our catalogueAzucena Maizani · Dec 51927
  20. Guillermo Barbieri, José Ricardo, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1928

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In other catalogues8

tango.info · 02480002336914-2-1

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tango.info · 00008637213824-1-14

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tango.info · 02480002007470-1-1

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tango.info · 02480002042075-1-5

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tango.info · 02480002101123-1-133

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tango.info · 02480002123927-1-11

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tango.info · 02480002706380-1-1

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tango.info · 04024236202720-1-7

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Is a1

Is a tango

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Duration1

Duration 02:48

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Listen

  1. Cuando llora la milongaFrancisco Canaro · Agustin Irusta1927

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