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Príncipe · Trío Ciriaco Ortiz · 1953

Trío Ciriaco Ortizinstrumentaltango
Music by Anselmo Aieta, Rafael Tuegols, lyrics by Francisco García Jiménez. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1946–1953.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Aníbal Troilo, 1946

  1. Aníbal TroiloAlberto Marino1946
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseAlberto Morán1946
  3. Trío Ciriaco Ortiz1953

Pinned at 1953 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Trío Ciriaco Ortiz recordings indexed 1931–1955

Príncipe · Trío Ciriaco Ortiz · 1953 is a tango.† Príncipe · Trío Ciriaco Ortiz · 1953 lasts 02:35.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

2 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Anselmo Aieta, Rafael Tuegols
Words
Francisco García Jiménez
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Aníbal Troilo’s 1946 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1946 to 1953.
1940’50
Recordings of Príncipe · Trío Ciriaco Ortiz · 1953 by year, taller the more they are danced · 3 of 3 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

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

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  1. Aníbal TroiloEarliest we holdMost dancedPríncipeAníbal TroiloAlberto MarinotangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1946
  2. Osvaldo PugliesePríncipeOsvaldo PuglieseAlberto MorántangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1946
  3. Trío Ciriaco OrtizPríncipeTrío Ciriaco Ortizinstrumentaltango
    No match yet
    1953
  4. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1924
  5. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueHéctor Mauré

One recording

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

Trío Ciriaco Ortiz

PríncipeTrío Ciriaco Ortizinstrumentaltango

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Trío Ciriaco Ortiz recorded on Dec 14, 1953.

  1. De vueltaTrío Ciriaco Ortizinstrumentalvals

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Cite this

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

The record label.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · 00886974314325-1-10

tango.info · 02480002335238-2-7

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:35

Vocal1

Vocal instrumental

Listen

  1. PríncipeAníbal TroiloAlberto Marino

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