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Balada para un loco · Astor Piazzolla · 1976

Music by Astor Piazzolla. 5 recordings in our catalogue, 1969–1998.
1969: 1 · danced 70 times1970: 1 · danced 37 times1976: 1 · danced 0 times1982: 1 · danced 2 times1998: 1 · danced 1 times
1969’80’901998
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1969: 1, 70; 1970: 1, 37; 1976: 1, 0; 1982: 1, 2; 1998: 1, 1

  1. Astor Piazzolla’s 1969 version holds 63% of its dancing (70 of 110).

    How we know

    Of the dances to its 5 recordings in our catalogue. Dances count filmed Occasions on TangoTube.

  2. Astor Piazzolla recorded it in 1969, 1976 and 1982.

    How we know

    Takes in our catalogue by the same orchestra in different years; the canon’s first orchestra is named.

Credit

Music
Astor Piazzolla

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

5 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1960’70’80’90

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Osvaldo PuglieseInstrumental · Philips · May 1
    37 dances
    1970
  2. Astor PiazzollaEarliest we holdMost dancedRoberto Goyeneche · Dec 4
    70 dances
    1969
  3. Astor PiazzollaJosé Ángel Trelles · coco records
    Not danced on film yet
    1976
  4. Astor PiazzollaRoberto Goyeneche · May 30
    2 dances
    1982
  5. Orquesta Forever TangoCarlos Morel
    1 dance
    1998

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

Single source

Listen

  1. Balada para un locoAstor Piazzolla · Roberto Goyeneche1969

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