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La que murió en París · Roberto Firpo · 1931

Roberto FirpoPrincipe AzultangoOdeon
Music by Enrique Maciel. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1931–1944.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Roberto Firpo, 1931

  1. Francisco CanaroErnesto Famá1932
  2. Roberto FirpoPrincipe Azul1931
  3. Alberto Castillo1944

Pinned at 1931 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Roberto Firpo recordings indexed 1917–1944

La que murió en París · Roberto Firpo · 1931 was sung by Principe Azul.† La que murió en París · Roberto Firpo · 1931 is a tango.† La que murió en París · Roberto Firpo · 1931 lasts 02:52.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Enrique Maciel
Words
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Roberto Firpo’s 1931 recording in TangoCloud

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The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1931 to 1944.
1930’40
Recordings of La que murió en París · Roberto Firpo · 1931 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 · 5 more we know of

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

  1. Francisco CanaroLa que murió en ParísFrancisco CanaroErnesto FamátangoOdeon1932
  2. Roberto FirpoEarliest we holdLa que murió en ParísRoberto FirpoPrincipe AzultangoOdeon1931
  3. Alberto CastilloLa que murió en ParísAlberto Castillosungtango1944
  4. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini · Mar 201931
  5. Emilio BalcarceNot in our catalogueAlberto Castillo · Feb 31944
  6. Osvaldo RequenaNot in our catalogueAlberto Castillo1975
  7. Cristóbal RepettoNot in our catalogue
  8. Rubén JuárezNot in our catalogue

One recording

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

Roberto Firpo

La que murió en ParísRoberto FirpoPrincipe AzultangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Roberto Firpo recorded on Sep 17, 1931.

  1. La guitarrera de San NicolásRoberto FirpoinstrumentalvalsOdeon
  2. Carillón de La MercedRoberto FirpoPrincipe AzultangoOdeon

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues5

tango.info · 02480002042211-1-8

tango.info · 02480002103004-1-6

tango.info · 04024236201099-1-3

tango.info · 02480002115526-1-13

tango.info · 00724383718924-1-1

Singers1

Sung by Principe Azul

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:52

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. La que murió en ParísRoberto FirpoPrincipe Azul

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