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Puro apronte

Music by Domingo Plateroti, lyrics by Félix Lipesker. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1929–1952.
1929: 1 · danced 0 times1949: 1 · danced 1 times1952: 1 · danced 0 times
1929’40’501952
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1929: 1, 0; 1949: 1, 1; 1952: 1, 0

  1. Julio De Caro recorded it in 1929 and 1952.

    How we know

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

The lyrics of Puro apronte are by Félix Lipesker.†

Credit

Music
Domingo Plateroti
Lyrics
Félix Lipesker

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

1920’30’40’50

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

  1. Julio De CaroEarliest we holdInstrumental
    Not danced on film yet
    1929
  2. Julio De CaroInstrumental · Nov 27
    Not danced on film yet
    1952
  3. Alfredo GobbiMost dancedInstrumental · Jan 31
    1 dance
    1949
  4. Alfredo J. GobbiNot in our catalogueInstrumental · Jan 311949
  5. Carlos DemariaNot in our catalogueInstrumental · Oct 101950
  6. Adolfo PérezNot in our catalogueInstrumental · Jun 61955
  7. Héctor VarelaNot in our catalogueInstrumental · Jun 271961
  8. Orquesta Típica Decareana, dir. Osvaldo RequenaNot in our catalogueInstrumental1983

Danced to it

Music from 1929–1952 · danced on film 2018

Jake Spatz2018 · 2:55

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370093596

Single source

TodoTango · tema/3960

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Félix Lipesker

Single source

Listen

  1. Puro apronteJulio De Caro · no clip yet1929
  2. Puro apronteAlfredo Gobbi1949
  3. Puro apronteJulio De Caro · no clip yet1952

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