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Mamita · Francisco Lomuto · 1929

Francisco LomutoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
Lyrics by Francisco Bohigas. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1929–1959.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Francisco Lomuto, 1929

  1. Osvaldo PuglieseJorge Maciel1959
  2. Francisco Lomuto1929
  3. Ricardo MalerbaOrlando Medina1943

Pinned at 1929 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Francisco Lomuto recordings indexed 1925–1950 · 3 applied periods in gold

Mamita · Francisco Lomuto · 1929 is a tango.† Mamita · Francisco Lomuto · 1929 lasts 02:43.† Mamita · Francisco Lomuto · 1929: Closing track of the night; its violinist takes a rare solo using artificial harmonics, which Lavocah says is the only tango he knows with such a solo.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

4 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
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Words
Francisco Bohigas
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Lomuto’s 1929 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1929 to 1959.
1920’30’40’50
Recordings of Mamita · Francisco Lomuto · 1929 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 · 1 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. Osvaldo PuglieseMamitaOsvaldo PuglieseJorge MacieltangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1959
  2. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdMost dancedMamitaFrancisco LomutoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    2 dances
    1929
  3. Ricardo MalerbaMamitaRicardo MalerbaOrlando Medinatango
    1 dance
    1943
  4. Guillermo Barbieri, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Dec 111929

One recording

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

Francisco Lomuto

MamitaFrancisco LomutoinstrumentaltangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Lomuto recorded on Mar 8, 1929.

  1. La traiciónFrancisco LomutoinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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Cite this

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Recordings1

Recorded by Francisco LomutoMar 8, 1929

In other catalogues6

tango.info · 02480002123729-1-10

tango.info · 02480002152620-1-10

tango.info · 02480002336136-2-7

tango.info · 02480002101123-1-59

tango.info · 02480002044277-1-7

tango.info · 02480002007319-1-11

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:43

Notes1

Closing track of the night; its violinist takes a rare solo using artificial harmonics, which Lavocah says is the only tango he knows with such a solo.

Vocal1

Vocal instrumental

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  1. MamitaFrancisco Lomuto

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