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Tango argentino · Francisco Canaro · 1929

Francisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon
Music by Juan Maglio, lyrics by Alfredo Bigeschi. 6 recordings in our catalogue, 1929–1958.

Pinned at 1929 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Francisco Canaro recordings indexed 1915–1973 · gold: With Charlo, 1927–1932

Tango argentino · Francisco Canaro · 1929 was sung by Charlo.† Tango argentino · Francisco Canaro · 1929 is a tango.† Tango argentino · Francisco Canaro · 1929 lasts 03:05.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

6 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Juan Maglio
Words
Alfredo Bigeschi
Written
not yet cited · help fill it
First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 6 recordings of this song by 6 orchestras, 1929 to 1958.
1920’30’40’50
Recordings of Tango argentino · Francisco Canaro · 1929 by year, taller the more they are danced · 6 of 6 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

6 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 6 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. Enrique RodríguezTango argentinoEnrique RodríguezArmando MorenotangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1942
  2. Francisco CanaroTango argentinoFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1929
  3. Francisco LomutoTango argentinoFrancisco LomutoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1929
  4. Juan MaglioEarliest we holdTango argentinoJuan Magliosinger unknowntango
    No match yet
    1929
  5. Domingo FedericoMost dancedTango argentinoDomingo FedericoMario BustostangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1950
  6. Roberto CalóTango argentinoRoberto CalóTito Reyestango
    No match yet
    1958
  7. Juan Félix MaglioNot in our catalogueMar 51929
  8. Guillermo Barbieri, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Dec 111929
  9. Enrique MoraNot in our catalogueDiana Duran · Oct 11952
  10. Adolfo PérezNot in our catalogueMay 191954
  11. Eduardo Del PianoNot in our catalogueRubén Grillo · Aug 21957
  12. José CanetNot in our catalogueNelly Omar1981

One recording

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

Francisco Canaro

Tango argentinoFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Canaro recorded on Apr 3, 1929.

  1. Cuando llora el corazónFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon
  2. Hay que entrarFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon
  3. Largala nomasFrancisco Canarosinger unknowntangoOdeon
  4. NeneFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  5. Qué haces MarquezFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues4

tango.info · 02480002745570-1-1

tango.info · 02480002040323-1-18

tango.info · 02480002127123-1-20

tango.info · 02480002335399-2-2

Singers1

Sung by Charlo

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:05

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Tango argentinoJuan Magliosinger unknown

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