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Song

Catuzo

Music by Osvaldo Ruggiero. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1949–1949.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Osvaldo Pugliese, 1949

  1. Osvaldo Pugliese1949

Versions of Catuzo recorded 1949

Catuzo was composed by Osvaldo Ruggiero.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

14 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Osvaldo Ruggiero
Words
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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, 1949 to 1949.

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. Osvaldo PuglieseEarliest we holdMost dancedCatuzoOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    14 dances
    1949
All recordings of Catuzo

One recording

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

Osvaldo Pugliese

CatuzoOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
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Couples filmed dancing this recording · 16 Performances

Jonathan Saavedra & Clarisa AragónWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 2015Bratislava Tango Festival · 2019 · 3:23

Danced to it

Music from 1949 · danced on film 2009–2025

20092025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2009: 1, 2012: 1, 2016: 3, 2018: 1, 2019: 1, 2023: 2, 2024: 2, 2025: 1

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sLuis Méndez & Gabriela Gonzalez2009
  2. The 2010sJonathan Saavedra & Clarisa AragónBratislava Tango Festival · 2019
  3. The 2020sDiego Ortega & Aldana Silveyra2023

Where it is danced

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

  1. Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)Balvanera
    1 performance
  2. 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.

The one complete set on film

  1. Fatima Vitale and Javier Rodríguez

    2023 · In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1Al verla pasarPedro Laurenz, 1942
    2. 2CatuzoOsvaldo Pugliese, 1949
    3. 3La espuelaJuan D'Arienzo, 1946
    4. 4Organito de la tardeCarlos Di Sarli, 1942
    Watch it on TangoTube

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · Z0000049339

TodoTango · tema/1417

Composer1

Composed by Osvaldo Ruggiero

Listen

  1. CatuzoOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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