The Cabeceo

We've caught your eye across the milonga. Like any good tango, this starts with consent — nothing optional runs until you say so.Cookies only with your yes. What we store.

Skip to content

Song

A fuego lento

Music by Horacio Salgán. 8 recordings in our catalogue, 1954–2007.
1954: 1 · danced 0 times1955: 1 · danced 3 times1957: 1 · danced 1 times1960: 1 · danced 4 times1963: 1 · danced 27 times1996: 1 · danced 0 times1998: 1 · danced 0 times2007: 1 · danced 0 times
1954’60’70’80’90’002007
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1954: 1, 0; 1955: 1, 3; 1957: 1, 1; 1960: 1, 4; 1963: 1, 27; 1996: 1, 0; 1998: 1, 0; 2007: 1, 0

  1. Horacio Salgan recorded it in 1954 and 1963.

    How we know

    Takes in our catalogue by the same orchestra in different years; the canon’s first orchestra is named.

Credit

Music
Horacio Salgán

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

8 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1950’60’70’80’90’00

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Aníbal TroiloTK
    3 dances
    1955
  2. Horacio SalganEarliest we holdTK
    Not danced on film yet
    1954
  3. Horacio SalganMost dancedPhilips
    27 dances
    1963
  4. Astor Piazzolla
    1 dance
    1957
  5. Quinteto Real (Horacio Salgán)Columbia
    4 dances
    1960
  6. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)
    Not danced on film yet
    1996
  7. Orquesta Forever Tango
    Not danced on film yet
    1998
  8. Orquesta Típica Imperial
    Not danced on film yet
    2007

Danced to it

Music from 1954–2007 · danced on film 2010–2024

20102024
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2010: 1, 2012: 1, 2013: 1, 2016: 1, 2018: 5, 2019: 2, 2020: 2, 2021: 1, 2023: 2, 2024: 2

Germán Ballejo & Magdalena GutiérrezWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 20173:54

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sEzequiel Paludi & Geraldine Rojas2018
  2. The 2020sGermán Ballejo & Magdalena Gutiérrez2024

Where it is danced

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

  1. La Viruta (Centro Armenio)Palermo
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Known for2

Horacio Salgan — is known for A fuego lento

Single source

Horacio Salgan y Ubaldo De Lio — is known for A fuego lento

Single source

Listen

  1. A fuego lentoHoracio Salgan1954
  2. A fuego lentoAníbal Troilo1955
  3. A fuego lentoAstor Piazzolla1957
  4. A fuego lentoQuinteto Real (Horacio Salgán)1960
  5. A fuego lentoHoracio Salgan1963
  6. A fuego lentoColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)1996
  7. A fuego lentoOrquesta Forever Tango1998
  8. A fuego lentoOrquesta Típica Imperial · no clip yet2007

Ask Tangopedia

Answers only from cited facts, each with its source.