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Noches de Colón

Music by Raúl de los Hoyos, lyrics by Roberto Lino Cayol. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1955.
1927: 1 · danced 0 times1941: 1 · danced 47 times1955: 1 · danced 0 times
1927’30’40’501955
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1927: 1, 0; 1941: 1, 47; 1955: 1, 0

Noches de Colón was composed by Raúl de los Hoyos.† The lyrics of Noches de Colón are by Roberto Lino Cayol.†

Credit

Music
Raúl de los Hoyos
Lyrics
Roberto Lino Cayol

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

1920’30’40’50

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

  1. Ricardo TanturiMost dancedAlberto Castillo · RCA Victor · Aug 14
    47 dances
    1941
  2. Osvaldo FresedoEarliest we holdInstrumental · Odeon · Sep 16
    Not danced on film yet
    1927
  3. Francisco CanaroAlberto Arenas · Odeon · Mar 31
    Not danced on film yet
    1955
  4. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1926
  5. Sexteto MilongueroNot in our catalogueInstrumental

Danced to it

Music from 1927–1955 · danced on film 2010–2026

20102026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2010: 1, 2011: 1, 2012: 3, 2013: 5, 2014: 2, 2015: 3, 2016: 3, 2017: 3, 2018: 3, 2019: 4, 2020: 3, 2021: 1, 2022: 2, 2023: 7, 2024: 5, 2025: 4, 2026: 1

Suyay Quiroga & Jonny CarvajalWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 20232023 · 2:42

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sSantiago Castro & Carla Rossi2015
  2. The 2020sSuyay Quiroga & Jonny Carvajal2023

Where it is danced

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

  1. Club Social y Deportivo Fulgor de Villa CrespoVilla Crespo
    1 performance
  2. El Zorzal CulturalBalvanera
    1 performance
  3. Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)Balvanera
    1 performance
  4. Salón La NacionalMonserrat
    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 · T0370078117

Single source

TodoTango · tema/2069

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Raúl de los Hoyos

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Roberto Lino Cayol

Single source

Listen

  1. Noches de ColónOsvaldo Fresedo · no clip yet1927
  2. Noches de ColónRicardo Tanturi · Alberto Castillo1941
  3. Noches de ColónFrancisco Canaro · Alberto Arenas1955

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