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Alma de loca · Baffa-Berlingieri · 1967

Baffa-BerlingieriRoberto Goyenechetangorca camden
Music by Guillermo Cavazza. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1952–1967.

Who recorded it

Every version4

Earliest we hold: Francisco Rotundo, 1952

  1. Francisco RotundoFloreal Ruiz1952
  2. Horacio SalganRoberto Goyeneche · Edmundo Rivero19521962
  3. Baffa-BerlingieriRoberto Goyeneche1967

Pinned at 1967 · Nuevo 1955–1984 · Baffa-Berlingieri recordings indexed 1967–1969

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Guillermo Cavazza
Words
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Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Rotundo’s 1952 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1952 to 1967.
1950’60
Recordings of Alma de loca · Baffa-Berlingieri · 1967 by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 9 more we know of

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

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  1. Francisco RotundoEarliest we holdMost dancedAlma de locaFrancisco RotundoFloreal RuiztangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1952
  3. Baffa-BerlingieriAlma de locaBaffa-BerlingieriRoberto Goyenechetangorca camden
    No match yet
    1967
  4. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Sep 231927
  5. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogueFeb 121928
  6. Armando CupoNot in our catalogueRoberto Rufino1953
  7. Osvaldo CordóNot in our catalogueOsvaldo Cordó1959
  8. Ernesto Baffa, Osvaldo BerlingieriNot in our catalogueRoberto Goyeneche1967
  9. Quinteto ÁngelNot in our catalogueSergio Gobi · Jul 122012
  10. Adriana VarelaNot in our catalogue
  11. Ernesto Baffa, Osvaldo BerlingieriNot in our catalogueRoberto Goyeneche
  12. Dúo Fuertes-VarnerínNot in our catalogueAgustín Fuertes, Ariel Varnerín

One recording

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

Baffa-Berlingieri

Alma de locaBaffa-BerlingieriRoberto Goyenechetangorca camden

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What we don't know yet3 of 5 known

The day it was recorded, the matrix number.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Alma de locaFrancisco RotundoFloreal Ruiz

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