Song
El compinche
Who recorded it
Every version1Earliest we hold: Roberto Firpo, 1937
- Roberto Firpo1937
Versions of El compinche recorded 1937
El compinche was composed by Roberto Firpo.†
The song
The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.
1 orchestra recorded it
1 Dance filmed to it
Who wrote it
- Music
- Roberto Firpo
- Words
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- Written
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- First played
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Every version
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1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 2 more we know of
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- Roberto FirpoEarliest we holdMost dancedEl compincheRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon1 dance1937
- Miguel VillasboasNot in our catalogueDec 101959
- Miguel VillasboasNot in our catalogue
One recording
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Couples filmed dancing this recording · 1 Performance
In their words
Formé un grupo de bandidos con Eusebio Cardozo, Bairoletto, Malatesta y Antonio Rossi, el Tanito; y en una emboscada, guacho, delatado por un compinche, me dieron
Guillermo Fernández · GUILLERMO FERNÁNDEZ Tengo una pregunta para vos (por Pepa Palazón) with ENGLISH subtitles.
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- EntryRoberto FirpoPerson
- EntryEl pincheComposition
- EntryEl cómicoComposition
- EntryEl espianteComposition
- EntryEl campeónComposition
- EntryChumbichaComposition
- EntryEl cisneComposition
- EntryCompañeroComposition
What we don't know yet3 of 4 known
The year it was written.
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In other catalogues1
tango.info · T0370119495
Composer1
Composed by Roberto Firpo
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