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Dejame ser así · Enrique Rodríguez · 1938

Enrique RodríguezRoberto FlorestangoOdeon
Music by Enrique Rodríguez, lyrics by Francisco Gorrindo. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1938–1938.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Enrique Rodríguez, 1938

  1. Enrique RodríguezRoberto Flores1938

Pinned at 1938 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Enrique Rodríguez recordings indexed 1937–1962

Dejame ser así · Enrique Rodríguez · 1938 was sung by Roberto Flores.† Dejame ser así · Enrique Rodríguez · 1938 is a tango.† Dejame ser así · Enrique Rodríguez · 1938 lasts 02:30.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

32 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Enrique Rodríguez
Words
Francisco Gorrindo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1938 to 1938.

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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

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  1. Enrique RodríguezEarliest we holdMost dancedDejame ser asíEnrique RodríguezRoberto FlorestangoOdeon
    32 dances
    1938

One recording

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

Enrique Rodríguez

Dejame ser asíEnrique RodríguezRoberto FlorestangoOdeon

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 32 Performances

Jose Fernandez & Martina WaldmanWorld Champion · Tango Escenario 20082014 · 2:27

Danced to it

Music from 1938 · danced on film 2009–2024

20092024
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2009: 3, 2010: 4, 2011: 3, 2012: 1, 2014: 1, 2015: 4, 2016: 1, 2019: 2, 2023: 1, 2024: 1

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sFernando Sanchez & Ariadna Naveira2009
  2. The 2010sJose Fernandez & Martina Waldman2014
  3. The 2020sOscar Mandagaran & Georgina Vargas2023

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Club Social y Deportivo Villa MalcolmVilla Crespo
    1 performance
  2. Salón CanningPalermo
    1 performance
  3. Salón El Pial (La Baldosa)Flores
    1 performance

Filmed sets

One Couple dancing three or four songs at one Occasion, every song known. What was danced on film, not what a DJ played.

3 of 3 complete sets on film

  1. Eugenia Eberhardt and Sebastian Posadas

    White Tango Festival, 2010 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced

    1. 1El puntazoJuan D'Arienzo, 1952
    2. 2Tristeza marinaCarlos Di Sarli, 1943
    3. 3El abrojitoNuevo Quinteto Real (Horacio Salgán), 1987
    4. 4Dejame ser asíEnrique Rodríguez, 1938
    Watch it on TangoTube

  2. Maja Petrović and Marko Miljevic

    2011 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced

    1. 1Se dice de miQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro), 1954
    2. 2IsabelitaEnrique Rodríguez, 1940
    3. 3Dejame ser asíEnrique Rodríguez, 1938
    Watch it on TangoTube

  3. Hector Corona and Silvina Machado

    2009 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced

    1. 1Sinfonía de arrabalFrancisco Canaro, 1939
    2. 2Dejame ser asíEnrique Rodríguez, 1938
    3. 3Valsecito de antesJuan D'Arienzo, 1937
    Watch it on TangoTube

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues6

tango.info · 02480002042419-1-9

tango.info · 07898659721703-1-1

tango.info · 02480002113225-1-1

tango.info · 07798145107373-1-7

tango.info · 00724354170522-1-13

tango.info · 07798089730781-1-3

Singers1

Sung by Roberto Flores

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:30

Audio feature15

Audio feature 132.5

Audio feature 0.952

Audio feature C#

Audio feature minor

Audio feature 0.678

Audio feature -20.9

Audio feature 0.388

Audio feature 0.452

Audio feature 0.275

Audio feature 0.034

Audio feature 0.001

Audio feature 0.691

Audio feature 131.9

Audio feature 65.9

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Dejame ser asíEnrique RodríguezRoberto Flores

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