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Luna de arrabal · Francisco Lomuto · 1935

Francisco LomutoFernando DíazvalsRCA Victor
Music by Julio César Sanders, lyrics by Enrique Cadícamo. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1935–2017.

Who recorded it

Every version4

Earliest we hold: Francisco Lomuto, 1935

  1. Francisco LomutoFernando Díaz1935
  2. Alberto Castillo1943
  3. Francisco LauroAlberto Ortiz1954
  4. Sexteto VisceralHernán Fernández2017

Recorded on Dec 27, 1935, during the Golden Age (1935–1954).

1935

19351954

Francisco Lomuto: With Omar period, 1935–1939

Luna de arrabal · Francisco Lomuto · 1935 was sung by Fernando Díaz.† Luna de arrabal · Francisco Lomuto · 1935 is a vals.† Luna de arrabal · Francisco Lomuto · 1935 lasts 03:19.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

4 orchestras recorded it

20 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Julio César Sanders
Words
Enrique Cadícamo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Alberto Castillo’s 1943 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1935 to 2017.
1930’40’50’60’70’80’90’00’10
Recordings of Luna de arrabal · Francisco Lomuto · 1935 by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 3, 2026

A Song's recorded lineage

We hold dated Recordings by 4 orchestras; the earliest here is Francisco Lomuto in 1935.

  1. 1935Francisco LomutoRecording
  2. 1943Alberto CastilloRecording
  3. 1954Francisco LauroRecording
  4. 2017Sexteto VisceralRecording

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

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 9 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. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdLuna de arrabalFrancisco LomutoFernando DíazvalsRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1935
  2. Alberto CastilloMost dancedLuna de arrabalAlberto Castillosungvals
    15 dances
    1943
  3. Francisco LauroLuna de arrabalFrancisco LauroAlberto Ortizvals
    5 dances
    1954
  4. Sexteto VisceralLuna de arrabalSexteto VisceralHernán Fernándezvals
    No match yet
    2017
  5. Ciriaco Ortiz, Cayetano Puglisi, Joaquín MoraNot in our catalogueHugo del Carril · Nov 41936
  6. Emilio BalcarceNot in our catalogueAlberto Castillo · Dec 71943
  7. Carlos García, Roberto GrelaNot in our catalogueAug 121966
  8. QuinTangoNot in our catalogue2000
  9. Hugo del CarrilNot in our catalogue
  10. Carlos GarcíaNot in our catalogue
  11. Carlos García, Roberto GrelaNot in our catalogue
  12. Miguel VillasboasNot in our catalogue
  13. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueCharlo

One recording

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

Francisco Lomuto

Luna de arrabalFrancisco LomutoFernando DíazvalsRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Lomuto recorded on Dec 27, 1935.

  1. Parece mentiraFrancisco LomutoFernando DíaztangoRCA Victor

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Cite this

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues5

tango.info · 02480002002277-1-12

tango.info · 02480002044383-1-6

tango.info · 02480002334828-1-2

tango.info · 04024236203734-1-1

tango.info · 02480002336822-2-8

Singers1

Sung by Fernando Díaz

Is a1

Is a vals

Duration1

Duration 03:19

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Luna de arrabalFrancisco LomutoFernando Díaz

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