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Song

Una vez en la vida

Music by Alfredo Malerba, Mario Maurano, lyrics by Homero Manzi. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1941–1941.

Una vez en la vida was composed by Ricardo Malerba and Mario Maurano.† The lyrics of Una vez en la vida are by Homero Manzi.†

Credit

Music
Alfredo Malerba, Mario Maurano
Lyrics
Homero Manzi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

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  1. Osvaldo FresedoEarliest we holdRicardo Ruiz · RCA Victor · Aug 121941
  2. Mario MauranoNot in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque · Aug 41941

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370174165

Single source

TodoTango · tema/4099

Single source

Composer2

Composed by Ricardo Malerba

Sources disagree

Composed by Mario Maurano

Sources disagree

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Homero Manzi

Single source

Listen

  1. Una vez en la vidaOsvaldo Fresedo · Ricardo Ruiz1941

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