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El firulete · La Tubatango · 2013

La Tubatangomilonga
Music by Mariano Mores, lyrics by Rodolfo M. Taboada. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1958–1977.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro), 1958

  1. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)1958
  2. José Basso1961
  3. Mariano Mores1977

Pinned at 2013 · Electronic and festival era 2000–

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

14 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Mariano Mores
Words
Rodolfo M. Taboada
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)’s 1958 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, 1958 to 1977.
1950’60’70
Recordings of El firulete · La Tubatango · 2013 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 · 11 more we know of

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

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  1. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)Earliest we holdMost dancedEl firuleteQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)milongaOdeon
    14 dances
    1958
  2. José BassoEl firuleteJosé BassoinstrumentalmilongaOdeon
    No match yet
    1961
  3. Mariano MoresEl firuleteMariano Moresmilonga
    No match yet
    1977
  4. Alberto Oscar GentileNot in our catalogue1950
  5. Mariano MoresNot in our catalogueMar 181958
  6. Mariano MoresNot in our catalogueAug 181958
  7. Quinteto Pirincho, dir. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueAug 281958
  8. Estrellas de Buenos AiresNot in our catalogueApr 61960
  9. Leopoldo FedericoNot in our catalogueJulio Sosa · Feb 271964
  10. Donato RacciattiNot in our catalogue1971
  11. Libertad LamarqueNot in our catalogue1972
  12. Enrique DumasNot in our catalogue
  13. Alberto Oscar GentileNot in our catalogue
  14. Donato RacciattiNot in our catalogue

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  1. El firuleteQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)

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