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El morochito

Music by Vicente Greco. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1941–1959.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Enrique Rodríguez, 1941

  1. Enrique Rodríguez1941
  2. Florindo Sassone1959

Versions of El morochito recorded 1941–1959

El morochito was composed by Vicente Greco.††

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Vicente Greco
Words
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1941 to 1959.
1940’50
Recordings of El morochito 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 · 4 more we know of

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

  1. Enrique RodríguezEarliest we holdEl morochitoEnrique RodríguezinstrumentaltangoOdeon1941
  2. Florindo SassoneEl morochitoFlorindo SassoneinstrumentaltangoOdeon1959
  3. Vicente GrecoNot in our catalogue1912
  4. Adolfo PérezNot in our catalogueJun 61950
  5. Argentino GalvánNot in our catalogue1958
  6. Miguel VillasboasNot in our catalogue
All recordings of El morochito

One recording

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

Enrique Rodríguez

El morochitoEnrique RodríguezinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Composer1

Composed by Vicente Greco1905

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370019785

MusicBrainz · 69ce170d-9674-49ea-9d17-0265bfa3300esource

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  1. El morochitoEnrique RodríguezinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  2. El morochitoFlorindo SassoneinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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