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Tapera · Aníbal Troilo · 1947

Aníbal TroiloEdmundo RiverotangoRCA Victor
Music by Hugo Gutiérrez, lyrics by Homero Manzi. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1947–1947.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Astor Piazzolla, 1947

  1. Aníbal TroiloEdmundo Rivero1947
  2. Astor PiazzollaAldo Campoamor1947

Pinned at 1947 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Aníbal Troilo recordings indexed 1938–1971 · gold: Sentimental, 1944–1949

Tapera · Aníbal Troilo · 1947 was sung by Edmundo Rivero.† Tapera · Aníbal Troilo · 1947 is a tango.† Tapera · Aníbal Troilo · 1947 lasts 03:31.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

2 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Hugo Gutiérrez
Words
Homero Manzi
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Astor Piazzolla’s 1947 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1947 to 1947.
1940
Recordings of Tapera · Aníbal Troilo · 1947 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

2 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 TroiloTaperaAníbal TroiloEdmundo RiverotangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1947
  2. Astor PiazzollaEarliest we holdMost dancedTaperaAstor PiazzollaAldo Campoamortango
    2 dances
    1947
  3. José CanetNot in our catalogueNelly Omar1981
  4. Leopoldo FedericoNot in our catalogue

One recording

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

Aníbal Troilo

TaperaAníbal TroiloEdmundo RiverotangoRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Aníbal Troilo recorded on Oct 24, 1947.

  1. Corazón de papelAníbal TroiloFloreal RuiztangoRCA Victor

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues18

tango.info · 00229001001629-2-16

tango.info · 07798108080286-1-4

tango.info · 00743212231229-1-14

tango.info · 00743214129425-1-18

tango.info · 02480002335658-2-4

tango.info · 08427328130615-1-8

tango.info · 00743215860228-1-22

tango.info · 04024236204106-1-13

tango.info · 00828766334029-1-12

tango.info · 05204833007198-1-2

tango.info · 02480002028253-1-10

tango.info · 07798067330316-1-16

tango.info · 09991848000004-6-16

tango.info · 08427328020626-1-15

tango.info · 08427328133135-1-19

tango.info · 02480002332060-2-4

tango.info · 02480002332749-2-1

tango.info · 02480002333470-2-1

Singers1

Sung by Edmundo Rivero

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:31

Audio feature15

Audio feature 117.5

Audio feature 0.927

Audio feature G

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.707

Audio feature -20.7

Audio feature 0.382

Audio feature 0.146

Audio feature 0.502

Audio feature 0.022

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.476

Audio feature 120.0

Audio feature 60.0

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. TaperaAstor PiazzollaAldo Campoamor

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