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Cardo y malvón

Music by Osvaldo Pugliese. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1962–2014.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Osvaldo Pugliese, 1962

  1. Osvaldo Pugliese1962
  2. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)2014

Versions of Cardo y malvón recorded 1962–2014

Cardo y malvón was composed by Osvaldo Pugliese.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

10 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Osvaldo Pugliese
Words
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Written
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First played
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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, 1962 to 2014.
1960’70’80’90’00’10
Recordings of Cardo y malvón 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

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. Osvaldo PuglieseEarliest we holdMost dancedCardo y malvónOsvaldo PugliesetangoPhilips
    10 dances
    1962
  2. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)Cardo y malvónColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)tango
    No match yet
    2014
All recordings of Cardo y malvón

One recording

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

Osvaldo Pugliese

Cardo y malvónOsvaldo PugliesetangoPhilips
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Couples filmed dancing this recording · 10 Performances

Diego Ortega & Aldana SilveyraWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 2025 · World Champion · Tango Escenario 2010Gavito Tango Festival · 2025 · 4:36

Danced to it

Music from 1962–2014 · danced on film 2019–2025

20192025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2019: 1, 2025: 5

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sPedro Benavente2019
  2. The 2020sDiego Ortega & Aldana SilveyraGavito Tango Festival · 2025

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Plaza DorregoSan Telmo
    1 performance

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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 Osvaldo Pugliese

In other catalogues1

MusicBrainz · 1987d8b2-587d-4e76-be10-cbee38fb6dc2source

Listen

  1. Cardo y malvónOsvaldo PugliesetangoPhilips
  2. Cardo y malvónColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)tango

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