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Me estan sobrando las penas

Music by José Basso, Argentino Galván, lyrics by Carlos Bahr. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1944–1967.

Me estan sobrando las penas was composed by José Basso and Argentino Galván.† The lyrics of Me estan sobrando las penas are by Carlos Bahr.†

Credit

Music
José Basso, Argentino Galván
Lyrics
Carlos Bahr

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

  1. Aníbal TroiloEarliest we holdMost dancedAlberto Marino · RCA Victor · Aug 119443 dances
  2. Pedro LaurenzCarlos Bermúdez · Odeon · Aug 71944
  3. José BassoCarlos Rossi · Music Hall1967

Danced to it

Music from 1944–1967 · danced on film 2017–2022

20172022
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2017: 1, 2018: 2, 2022: 1

John Erban & Lucía Conde de Ben2022 · 3:00

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sJohn Erban & Francesca Del Buono2018
  2. The 2020sJohn Erban & Lucía Conde de Ben2022

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19441967

1944: 2, 1967: 1

In other catalogues3

tango.info · T0370216753

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TodoTango · tema/767

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MusicBrainz · a6de69cb-1890-43a8-87ae-d81bbdadee4esource

Single source

Composer2

Composed by José Basso

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Composed by Argentino Galván

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Lyricist1

Lyrics by Carlos Bahr

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Listen

  1. Me estan sobrando las penasAníbal Troilo · Alberto Marino1944
  2. Me estan sobrando las penasPedro Laurenz · Carlos Bermúdez1944
  3. Me estan sobrando las penasJosé Basso · Carlos Rossi · no clip yet1967

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