Song
El buey solo
Who recorded it
Every version7Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1935
Versions of El buey solo recorded 1935–1970
El buey solo was composed by Agustín Bardi.
El buey solo is a tango.
The song
The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.
7 orchestras recorded it
53 Dances filmed to it
Who wrote it
- Music
- Agustín Bardi
- 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
7 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 3 more we know of
a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to
The leader is Ricardo Tanturi, 1941, with 87% of the 53 filmed dances matched to a version of this song.
“No match yet” means no filmed dance is tied to that version so far, not that nobody dances it. Dances whose music we have not identified are left out.
Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.
- Ricardo TanturiMost dancedEl buey soloRicardo TanturiinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor46 dances · 87%1941
- Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdEl buey soloFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon7 dances · 13%1935
- Julio De CaroEl buey soloJulio De CaroinstrumentaltangoNo match yet1953
- Los Astros del TangoEl buey soloLos Astros del TangotangoMusic HallNo match yet1958
- Mariano MoresEl buey soloMariano MorestangoNo match yet1966
- Juan D'ArienzoEl buey soloJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA VictorNo match yet1967
- Enrique FranciniEl buey soloEnrique FrancinitangoCBS ColumbiaNo match yet1970
- Julio De CaroNot in our catalogue1929
- Julio De CaroNot in our catalogue1930
- Carlos FigariNot in our catalogue1955
One recording
A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.
Couples filmed dancing this recording · 43 Performances
Danced to it
Music from 1935–1970 · danced on film 2006–2026
2006: 1, 2013: 1, 2014: 2, 2015: 4, 2016: 1, 2017: 3, 2018: 3, 2019: 6, 2021: 2, 2022: 2, 2023: 2, 2024: 3, 2025: 2, 2026: 2
Where it is danced
The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.
Filmed sets
One Couple dancing three or four songs at one Occasion, every song known. What was danced on film, not what a DJ played.
3 of 3 complete sets on film
Ricardo Calvo and Sandra Messina
2006 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced
- 1Parque PatriciosFrancisco Lomuto, 1941
- 2El buey soloRicardo Tanturi, 1941
- 3De floreoColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez), 2003
- 4Lágrimas y sonrisasRodolfo Biagi, 1941
Guille Barrionuevo and Mariela Sametband
Porteño y Bailarín, 2019 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced
- 1El temblorJuan D'Arienzo, 1938
- 2El buey soloRicardo Tanturi, 1941
- 3Organito de la tardeCarlos Di Sarli, 1942
Andres Bravo and Carolina Jaurena
2014 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced
- 1El buey soloFrancisco Canaro, 1935
- 2Ilusión azulAlfredo De Angelis, 1945
- 3CachiruloAníbal Troilo, 1941
Read more
- EntryAgustín BardiPerson
- EntryEl abrojoComposition
- EntryEl paladínComposition
- EntryLa rachaComposition
- EntryNunca tuvo novioComposition
- EntryQué nocheComposition
- EntryGallo ciegoComposition
- EntryNo me escribasComposition
every sentence cites a published fact
What we don't know yet3 of 4 known
The year it was written.
Data: recordings, facts and sources
Composer1
Composed by Agustín Bardi
In other catalogues3
TodoTango · tema/2721
tango.info · Z0000004878
MusicBrainz · 65bc6992-1e29-4786-ae25-d067cf9d376asource
Is a1
Is a Tango
Listen
- El buey soloFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon
- El buey soloRicardo TanturiinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
- El buey soloJulio De Caroinstrumentaltango
- El buey soloLos Astros del TangotangoMusic Hall
- El buey soloMariano Morestango
- El buey soloJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
- El buey soloEnrique FrancinitangoCBS Columbia
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