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En Playa Grande

Music by Don Dean - Martin Weissner. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1934–1934.

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Earliest we hold: Don Dean y su Orquesta, 1934

  1. Don Dean y su Orquesta1934
Guardia ViejaGuardia Nueva 1920–1934Golden AgeNuevoRevival190019201935195519852000

Versions of En Playa Grande recorded 1934

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The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1934 to 1934.

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  1. Don Dean y su OrquestaEarliest we holdEn Playa Grande · Don Dean y su Orquesta · fox-trot · 1934 · Victor1934
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Don Dean y su Orquesta

En Playa Grande · Don Dean y su Orquesta · fox-trot · 1934 · Victor
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  1. En Playa Grande · fox-trot · 1934 · Victor

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