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Song

Cielito mío · Carlos Gardel · 1921

Carlos GardelsungtangoOdeon
Music by Osvaldo Fresedo, lyrics by Emilio Fresedo. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1932–1954.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Osvaldo Fresedo, 1932

  1. Rodolfo Biagi1954
  2. Osvaldo FresedoLuis Díaz · Ricardo Ruiz19321939

Pinned at 1921 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

9 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Osvaldo Fresedo
Words
Emilio Fresedo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Rodolfo Biagi’s 1954 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1932 to 1954.
1930’40’50
Recordings of Cielito mío · Carlos Gardel · 1921 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 · 4 more we know of

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  1. Rodolfo BiagiMost dancedCielito míoRodolfo BiagiinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    9 dances
    1954
  3. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogue1920
  4. José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1921
  5. Libertad LamarqueNot in our catalogue1963
  6. Libertad LamarqueNot in our catalogue

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  1. Cielito míoOsvaldo FresedoLuis Díaz

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