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El poncho del olvido

Music by Adolfo Avilés, lyrics by Enrique Maroni. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1926–1944.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1926

  1. Ángel D'AgostinoÁngel Vargas1944
  2. Francisco Canaro1926

Versions of El poncho del olvido recorded 1926–1944

El poncho del olvido is a tango.

El poncho del olvido was published in 1926.

El poncho del olvido was composed by Adolfo Avilés.

The lyrics of El poncho del olvido are by Enrique Maroni.

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Adolfo Avilés
Words
Enrique Maroni
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

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Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1926 to 1944.
1920’30’40
Recordings of El poncho del olvido by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 3, 2026

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

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

  1. Ángel D'AgostinoEl poncho del olvidoÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA VictorMeasured automatically · 122 BPM · C major1944
  2. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdEl poncho del olvidoFrancisco CanarotangoOdeon1926
  3. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini1927
  4. Ignacio CorsiniNot in our catalogue
  5. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini
All recordings of El poncho del olvido

One recording

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

Francisco Canaro

El poncho del olvidoFrancisco CanarotangoOdeon

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In other catalogues2

TodoTango · tema/2065

tango.info · T0370134034

Is a1

Is a Tango

Published1

Published 1926

Composer1

Composed by Adolfo Avilés

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Enrique Maroni

Listen

  1. El poncho del olvidoFrancisco CanarotangoOdeon
  2. El poncho del olvidoÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor

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