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Song

La chiflada

Music by Anselmo Aieta, lyrics by Francisco García Jiménez. 6 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1969.

Versions of La chiflada recorded 1927–1969

La chiflada is a tango.

La chiflada was composed by Anselmo Aieta and Juan Carlos Bazán.

The lyrics of La chiflada are by Francisco García Jiménez.

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

6 orchestras recorded it

2 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Anselmo Aieta
Words
Francisco García Jiménez
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 6 recordings of this song by 6 orchestras, 1927 to 1969.
1920’30’40’50’60
Recordings of La chiflada by year, taller the more they are danced · 6 of 6 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

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

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedLa chifladaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1969
  2. Aníbal TroiloLa chifladaAníbal Troilosinger unknowntangoTK
    No match yet
    1954
  3. Ángel D'AgostinoLa chifladaÁngel D'AgostinoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1942
  4. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)La chifladaQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1941
  5. Roberto FirpoEarliest we holdLa chifladaRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1927
  6. Astor PiazzollaLa chifladaAstor Piazzollasinger unknowntango
    No match yet
    1945
  7. Quinteto Pirincho, dir. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueNov 51941

One recording

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

Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)

La chifladaQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

TodoTango · tema/4374

tango.info · T0370037323

tango.info · T0370007843

Is a1

Is a Tango

Composer2

Composed by Anselmo Aieta

Composed by Juan Carlos Bazán

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Francisco García Jiménez

Listen

  1. La chifladaRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  2. La chifladaQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
  3. La chifladaÁngel D'AgostinoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  4. La chifladaAstor Piazzollasinger unknowntango
  5. La chifladaAníbal Troilosinger unknowntangoTK
  6. La chifladaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor

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