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Jamás retornarás

Music by Osmar Maderna, Miguel Caló, lyrics by Miguel Caló. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1942–2014.
1942: 1 · danced 263 times1943: 1 · danced 0 times2014: 1 · danced 2 times
1942’50’60’70’80’90’002014
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1942: 1, 263; 1943: 1, 0; 2014: 1, 2

  1. Miguel Caló’s 1942 version holds 99% of its dancing (263 of 265).

    How we know

    Of the dances to its 3 recordings in our catalogue. Dances count filmed Occasions on TangoTube.

Jamás retornarás was composed by Osmar Maderna.† The lyrics of Jamás retornarás are by Miguel Caló.† Jamás retornarás was published in 1942.†

Credit

Music
Osmar Maderna, Miguel Caló
Lyrics
Miguel Caló

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1940’50’60’70’80’90’00’10

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

  1. Miguel CalóEarliest we holdMost dancedRaúl Berón · Odeon · Oct 9
    263 dances
    1942
  2. Osvaldo FresedoOscar Serpa · RCA Victor · Jun 28
    Not danced on film yet
    1943
  3. Orquesta Típica Sans SouciEl Chino Laborde
    2 dances
    2014

Danced to it

Music from 1942–2014 · danced on film 2007–2026

20072026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2007: 3, 2008: 3, 2009: 4, 2010: 5, 2011: 8, 2012: 14, 2013: 29, 2014: 17, 2015: 13, 2016: 13, 2017: 7, 2018: 14, 2019: 14, 2020: 3, 2021: 3, 2022: 8, 2023: 12, 2024: 4, 2025: 5, 2026: 7

Facundo de la Cruz & Paola SanzWorld Champions · Tango de Salón 20122013 · 2:39

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sFederico Naveira & Ines Muzzopappa2009
  2. The 2010sFacundo de la Cruz & Paola Sanz2013
  3. The 2020sSebastián Acosta & Laura D'Anna2023

Where it is danced

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

  1. Sunderland ClubVilla Urquiza
    5 performances
  2. Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)Balvanera
    3 performances
  3. Salón El Pial (La Baldosa)Flores
    3 performances
  4. Club Social y Deportivo Villa MalcolmVilla Crespo
    2 performances
  5. Salón CanningPalermo
    2 performances
  6. Club ArquitecturaAgronomía
    1 performance
  7. Club Sin RumboVilla Urquiza
    1 performance
  8. Círculo TrovadorVicente López
    1 performance
  9. La MilonguitaColegiales
    1 performance
  10. Tangoport
    1 performance
Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370192509

Single source

TodoTango · tema/715

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Osmar Maderna

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Miguel Caló

Single source

Published1

Published 1942

Single source

Listen

  1. Jamás retornarásMiguel Caló · Raúl Berón1942
  2. Jamás retornarásOsvaldo Fresedo · Oscar Serpa1943
  3. Jamás retornarásOrquesta Típica Sans Souci · El Chino Laborde2014

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