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Dímelo al oído

Music by Francisco Lomuto, lyrics by Francisco Lomuto. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1934–1974.
1934: 1 · danced 0 times1945: 1 · danced 10 times1974: 1 · danced 6 times
1934’40’50’60’701974
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1934: 1, 0; 1945: 1, 10; 1974: 1, 6

  1. Francisco Lomuto recorded it in 1934 and 1945.

    How we know

    Takes in our catalogue by the same orchestra in different years; the canon’s first orchestra is named.

Dímelo al oído was composed by Francisco Lomuto.† The lyrics of Dímelo al oído are by Francisco Lomuto.†

Credit

Music
Francisco Lomuto
Lyrics
Francisco Lomuto

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 6 more we know of

1930’40’50’60’70

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoOsvaldo Ramos · RCA Victor · Dec 11
    6 dances
    1974
  2. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdFernando Díaz · RCA Victor · Feb 19
    Not danced on film yet
    1934
  3. Francisco LomutoMost dancedAlberto Rivera · RCA Victor · May 28
    10 dances
    1945
  4. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueMercedes Simone · Oct 231934
  5. Graciano GómezNot in our catalogueNina Miranda1950
  6. Libertad LamarqueNot in our catalogue1955
  7. Mercedes SimoneNot in our catalogue
  8. Nina MirandaNot in our catalogue
  9. Tito SchipaNot in our catalogue

Danced to it

Music from 1934–1974 · danced on film 2010–2022

20102022
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2010: 2, 2012: 3, 2015: 1, 2017: 2, 2018: 1, 2019: 2, 2022: 1

Fausto Carpino & Veronica Toumanova2:55

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sMario Consiglieri & Anabella Diaz HojmanToronto Tango Festival · 2015
  2. The 2020sRainier Pereira & Angela Melendez2022

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370010222

Single source

TodoTango · tema/1765

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Francisco Lomuto

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Francisco Lomuto

Single source

Listen

  1. Dímelo al oídoFrancisco Lomuto · Fernando Díaz1934
  2. Dímelo al oídoFrancisco Lomuto · Alberto Rivera1945
  3. Dímelo al oídoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1974

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