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Araca corazón · Alfredo Attadia · 1951

Alfredo Attadia · tango · 1951
Music by Enrique Delfino, lyrics by Alberto Vacarezza. 6 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1953.

Who recorded it

Every version6

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1927

  1. Aníbal TroiloJorge Casal1952
  2. Francisco Canaro1927
  3. Alberto MancioneJorge Ledesma1951
  4. Alfredo AttadiaArmando Moreno19511951
  5. Ángel Vargas1953

Recorded in 1951, during the Golden Age (1935–1954).

1951

19351954

Alfredo Attadia · no periods written yet

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Year
1951
Orchestra
Alfredo Attadia
Contents1The song2Who wrote it3Lyrics4Every version5One recording

The song

ALFREDO ATTADIA Y SU ORQUESTA TÍPICAAttadiaARACA CORAZÓNTango1951

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

5 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Enrique Delfino
Words
Alberto Vacarezza
Written
not yet cited · help fill it
First played
1927, Teatro Nacional

Source: TangoCloud catalogue · the premiere

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1927 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 6 recordings of this song by 5 orchestras, 1927 to 1953.
1920’30’40’50
Recordings of Araca corazón · Alfredo Attadia · 1951 by year, taller the more they are danced · 6 of 6 recordings carry a year · read Nov 8, 2026

A Song's recorded lineage

We hold dated Recordings by 5 orchestras; the earliest here is Francisco Canaro in 1927.

  1. 1927Francisco CanaroRecording
  2. 1951Alberto MancioneRecording
  3. 1951Alfredo AttadiaRecording
  4. 1952Aníbal TroiloRecording
  5. 1953Ángel VargasRecording

Gold marks the first we hold, not the first ever. Filled dots have filmed Dances; rings have no Dances matched yet.

6 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 10 more we know of

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

  1. Aníbal TroiloAraca corazón · Aníbal Troilo · Jorge Casal · tango · 1952 · TK1952
  2. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdAraca corazón · Francisco Canaro · instrumental · tango · Mar 17, 1927 · Odeon1927
  3. Alberto MancioneAraca corazón · Alberto Mancione · Jorge Ledesma · tango · Jun 29, 19511951
  4. Ángel VargasAraca corazón · Ángel Vargas · sung · tango · Jun 5, 1953 · RCA Victor1953
  5. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueCelia Gámez1927
  6. Juan Félix MaglioNot in our catalogueMar 171927
  7. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · May 271927
  8. Manuel PizarroNot in our catalogue1928
  9. Eduardo Bianco, BachichaNot in our catalogueTeresita Asprella · Jan 271928
  10. Armando LacavaNot in our catalogueÁngel Vargas · Jun 51953
  11. Leopoldo FedericoNot in our catalogueJulio Sosa · Jul 141963
  12. Héctor VarelaNot in our catalogueMay 241968
  13. Manuel PizarroNot in our catalogue
  14. TangodrimsNot in our catalogue

One recording

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

ALFREDO ATTADIA Y SU ORQUESTA TÍPICAAttadiaARACA CORAZÓNTango1951

Alfredo Attadia

Araca corazón · Alfredo Attadia · tango · 1951

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