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El embrollo

Music by Esteban Gilardi. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1952–1958.
1952: 1 · danced 10 times1954: 1 · danced 0 times1958: 1 · danced 0 times
19521958
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1952: 1, 10; 1954: 1, 0; 1958: 1, 0

Credit

Music
Esteban Gilardi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

1950

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Jul 10
    Not danced on film yet
    1958
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseEarliest we holdMost dancedInstrumental · Odeon · Nov 13
    10 dances
    1952
  3. Ángel DominguezInstrumental · Apr 15
    Not danced on film yet
    1954
  4. Roberto ChanelNot in our catalogueInstrumental · Apr 151954

Danced to it

Music from 1952–1958 · danced on film 2019–2025

20192025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2019: 1, 2023: 1, 2024: 1, 2025: 7

Diego Ortega & Aldana SilveyraWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 2025 · World Champion · Tango Escenario 2010Viva La Pepa · 2025 · 3:09

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sQuique Camargo & Mirta Milone2019
  2. The 2020sDiego Ortega & Aldana SilveyraViva La Pepa · 2025

Where it is danced

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

  1. Salón El Pial (La Baldosa)Flores
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370293165

Single source

TodoTango · tema/1461

Single source

Listen

  1. El embrolloOsvaldo Pugliese1952
  2. El embrollono clip yet1954
  3. El embrolloJuan D'Arienzo1958

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