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Esta noche

Music by Carlos Marcucci, lyrics by Lito Bayardo. 5 recordings in our catalogue, 1939–1980.
1939: 1 · danced 0 times1940: 2 · danced 1 times1953: 1 · danced 0 times1980: 1 · danced 0 times
1939’50’60’701980
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1939: 1, 0; 1940: 2, 1; 1953: 1, 0; 1980: 1, 0

  1. Julio De Caro recorded it in 1939 and 1953.

    How we know

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

Esta noche was composed by Carlos Marcucci.† The lyrics of Esta noche are by Lito Bayardo.†

Credit

Music
Carlos Marcucci
Lyrics
Lito Bayardo

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

5 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 1 more we know of

1930’40’50’60’70’80

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

  1. Osvaldo FresedoCarlos Mayel · RCA Victor · Apr 20
    Not danced on film yet
    1940
  2. Alfredo De AngelisCarlos Boledi · Microfon
    Not danced on film yet
    1980
  3. Francisco CanaroMost dancedErnesto Famá · Odeon · Mar 14
    1 dance
    1940
  4. Julio De CaroEarliest we holdHéctor Farrel · Oct 7
    Not danced on film yet
    1939
  5. Julio De CaroRoberto Taibo · Aug 5
    Not danced on film yet
    1953
  6. Ariel PederneraNot in our catalogueMay 141955

Danced to it

Music from 1939–1980 · danced on film 2022

Eddy Hernandez & Katherine Chan2022 · 2:20

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

tango.info · T0370011623

Single source

TodoTango · tema/1330

Single source

MusicBrainz · 4677c95f-5460-4b12-8b6e-b90b7553de05source

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Carlos Marcucci

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Lito Bayardo

Single source

Listen

  1. Esta nocheJulio De Caro · Héctor Farrel1939
  2. Esta nocheFrancisco Canaro · Ernesto Famá1940
  3. Esta nocheOsvaldo Fresedo · Carlos Mayel1940
  4. Esta nocheJulio De Caro · Roberto Taibo1953
  5. Esta nocheAlfredo De Angelis · Carlos Boledi · no clip yet1980

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