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Lluvia sobre el mar

Music by Armando Pontier, lyrics by José María Contursi. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1952–1953.

Lluvia sobre el mar was composed by Armando Pontier.† The lyrics of Lluvia sobre el mar are by José María Contursi.†

Credit

Music
Armando Pontier
Lyrics
José María Contursi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 2 more we know of

  1. Osvaldo FresedoEarliest we holdHéctor Pacheco · Odeon · Dec 231952
  2. Orquesta Francini-PontierPablo Moreno · May 61953
  3. Osvaldo FresedoHéctor Pacheco · Odeon · Dec 231953
  4. Enrique Francini, Armando PontierNot in our cataloguePablo Moreno · May 6 · tango.info1953
  5. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueCharlo · Jul 12 · tango.info1954

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19521953

1952: 1, 1953: 2

In other catalogues1

tango.info · T0370307473

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Armando Pontier

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by José María Contursi

Single source

Listen

  1. Lluvia sobre el marOsvaldo Fresedo · Héctor Pacheco1952
  2. Lluvia sobre el marOrquesta Francini-Pontier · Pablo Moreno · no clip yet1953
  3. Lluvia sobre el marOsvaldo Fresedo · Héctor Pacheco1953

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