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La despedida

Music by Roberto Firpo. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1936–1936.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Roberto Firpo, 1936

  1. Roberto Firpo1936

Versions of La despedida recorded 1936

La despedida was composed by Roberto Firpo.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Roberto Firpo
Words
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1936 to 1936.

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

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

  1. Roberto FirpoEarliest we holdLa despedidaRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon1936
  2. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogueJun 51935
  3. Genaro EspósitoNot in our catalogue
All recordings of La despedida

One recording

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

Roberto Firpo

La despedidaRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

In their words

  • Porque, cuando te decía así, viste, el músico que se tenía que ir, o algo, había que tomar la copa de despedida.

    Roberto Álvarez · ROBERTO ÁLVAREZ Tengo una pregunta para vos (by Pepa Palazón) with ENGLISH subtitles

    open at 56:42
  • Él estaba tomando un café en el café de la despedida de los buques.

    Horacio Ferrer · HORACIO FERRER Tengo una pregunta para vos (por Pepa Palazón) with ENGLISH subtitles.

    open at 22:14

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues1

tango.info · T0370010062

Composer1

Composed by Roberto Firpo

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  1. La despedidaRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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