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Nube gris · Francisco Canaro · 1948

Francisco CanaroAlberto Arenas, Enrique LucerovalsOdeon
Music by Eduardo Márquez Talledo, lyrics by Eduardo Márquez Talledo. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1948–1949.

Pinned at 1948 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Francisco Canaro recordings indexed 1915–1973 · gold: Later years, 1939–1964

Nube gris · Francisco Canaro · 1948 was sung by Enrique Lucero and Alberto Arenas.† Nube gris · Francisco Canaro · 1948 is a vals.† Nube gris · Francisco Canaro · 1948 lasts 03:02.† Nube gris · Francisco Canaro · 1948: A waltz duet, starting with an octave piano introduction.†

The song

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2 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Eduardo Márquez Talledo
Words
Eduardo Márquez Talledo
Written
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The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1948 to 1949.
1940
Recordings of Nube gris · Francisco Canaro · 1948 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 1 more we know of

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  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdNube grisFrancisco CanaroAlberto Arenas, Enrique LucerovalsOdeon
    No match yet
    1948
  2. Osmar MadernaMost dancedNube grisOsmar MadernaPedro DatilavalsRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1949
  3. Lorenzo BarberoNot in our catalogueJun 281950

One recording

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Francisco Canaro

Nube grisFrancisco CanaroAlberto Arenas, Enrique LucerovalsOdeon

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues5

tango.info · 04024236200368-1-6

tango.info · 04024236202317-1-2

tango.info · 00724349536029-1-20

tango.info · 02480002041115-1-8

tango.info · 02480002741152-2-1

Singers2

Sung by Enrique Lucero

Sung by Alberto Arenas

Is a1

Is a vals

Duration1

Duration 03:02

Notes1

A waltz duet, starting with an octave piano introduction.

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Nube grisFrancisco CanaroAlberto Arenas, Enrique Lucero

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