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Song

Puro cuento

Music by Alberto Alonso. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1929–1964.

Puro cuento was composed by Alberto Alonso.†

Credit

Music
Alberto Alonso

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdCharlo · Odeon · Mar 3, 19291929
  2. Francisco LomutoCharlo · Odeon · Aug 23, 19291929
  3. Juan D'ArienzoArmando Laborde · RCA Victor · Jun 30, 19641964

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

19291964

1929: 2, 1964: 1

In other catalogues1

tango.info · T0464657315Single source

Composer1

Composed by Alberto AlonsoSingle source

Listen

  1. Puro cuentoFrancisco Canaro · Charlo · no clip yet1929
  2. Puro cuentoFrancisco Lomuto · Charlo1929
  3. Puro cuentoJuan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde · no clip yet1964

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