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El látigo

Music by R. Chilindrón, R. Panella. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1970–1970.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Juan D'Arienzo, 1970

  1. Juan D'Arienzo1970

Versions of El látigo recorded 1970

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

282 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
R. Chilindrón, R. Panella
Words
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1970 to 1970.

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoEarliest we holdMost dancedEl látigoJuan D'ArienzomilongaRCA Victor
    282 dances
    1970
All recordings of El látigo

One recording

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

Juan D'Arienzo

El látigoJuan D'ArienzomilongaRCA Victor

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 278 Performances

Danced to it

Music from 1970 · danced on film 2009–2026

20092026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2009: 1, 2010: 3, 2011: 9, 2012: 7, 2013: 11, 2014: 18, 2015: 15, 2016: 16, 2017: 11, 2018: 31, 2019: 29, 2020: 2, 2021: 2, 2022: 9, 2023: 19, 2024: 15, 2025: 11, 2026: 3

Where it is danced

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

  1. Salón La NacionalMonserrat
    2 performances
  2. Cátulo TangoBalvanera
    1 performance
  3. Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)Balvanera
    1 performance
  4. Salón CanningPalermo
    1 performance
  5. Salón El Pial (La Baldosa)Flores
    1 performance

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 30 complete sets on film

  1. Georgia Priskou and Loukas Balokas

    Tango Cazino, 2014 · In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1Pensalo bienJuan D'Arienzo, 1938
    2. 2El pañuelitoOsvaldo Pugliese, 1959
    3. 3El látigoJuan D'Arienzo, 1970
    4. 4DerrotadoCarlos Di Sarli, 1956
    Watch it on TangoTube
  2. Ezequiel Herrera and María Antonieta

    In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1SábadoCarlos Di Sarli, 1930
    2. 2En tu corazonJuan D'Arienzo, 1938
    3. 3El látigoJuan D'Arienzo, 1970
    4. 4Viejo smokingJuan D'Arienzo, 1952
    Watch it on TangoTube
  3. Facundo Piñero and Vanesa Villalba

    Southern California Tango Championship, 2025 · In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1VivianiCarlos Di Sarli, 1956
    2. 2MiedoJuan D'Arienzo, 1940
    3. 3NegrachaTango Bardo, 2015
    4. 4El látigoJuan D'Arienzo, 1970
    Watch it on TangoTube

In their words

  • antes, no tienen: no usan la percusión, no tienen batería, pero con el bandoneón se puede hacer tranquilamente, los violines también tienen la chicharra, el látigo

    Roberto Álvarez · ROBERTO ÁLVAREZ Tengo una pregunta para vos (by Pepa Palazón) with ENGLISH subtitles

    open at 51:12

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

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  1. El látigoJuan D'ArienzomilongaRCA Victor

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