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Song

La uruguayita Lucía

Music by Eduardo Pereyra. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1945–1962.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Ricardo Tanturi, 1945

  1. Ricardo TanturiEnrique Campos1945
  2. Horacio SalganEdmundo Rivero1962

Versions of La uruguayita Lucía recorded 1945–1962

La uruguayita Lucía is a tango.

La uruguayita Lucía was published in 1933.

La uruguayita Lucía was composed by Eduardo Pereyra.

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

2 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Eduardo Pereyra
Words
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Ricardo Tanturi’s 1945 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1945 to 1962.
1940’50’60
Recordings of La uruguayita Lucía by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

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

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  1. Ricardo TanturiEarliest we holdMost dancedLa uruguayita LucíaRicardo TanturiEnrique CampostangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1945
  2. Horacio SalganLa uruguayita LucíaHoracio SalganEdmundo RiverotangoPhilips
    1 dance
    1962
  3. Ángel Domingo Riverol, Domingo Julio Vivas, Guillermo Barbieri, Horacio PettorossiNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Aug 251933
  4. Orquesta Típica PorteñaNot in our catalogueRoberto Goyeneche · Jul 121978
  5. Roberto GoyenecheNot in our catalogue
  6. Héctor MauréNot in our catalogue
  7. Orquesta Típica PorteñaNot in our catalogueRoberto Goyeneche
  8. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueHéctor Mauré
All recordings of La uruguayita Lucía

One recording

A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.

Ricardo Tanturi

La uruguayita LucíaRicardo TanturiEnrique CampostangoRCA Victor
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Couples filmed dancing this recording · 1 Performance

Fernando Galera & Lucía Conde de Ben2022 · 3:14

Danced to it

Music from 1945–1962 · danced on film 2016–2022

20162022
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2016: 1, 2022: 1

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sHoracio Pebete Godoy & Cecilia BerraEMBRACE BERLIN · 2016
  2. The 2020sFernando Galera & Lucía Conde de Ben2022

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

TodoTango · tema/656

tango.info · T0370029416

MusicBrainz · 9bb258b3-5c20-4455-b233-683f3f52c528source

Is a1

Is a Tango

Published1

Published 1933

Composer1

Composed by Eduardo Pereyra

Listen

  1. La uruguayita LucíaRicardo TanturiEnrique CampostangoRCA Victor
  2. La uruguayita LucíaHoracio SalganEdmundo RiverotangoPhilips

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