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El mate amargo

Music by Oscar Herrero, lyrics by Elizardo Martínez Vilas. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1951–1951.

El mate amargo is a tango.

El mate amargo was composed by Oscar Herrero.

The lyrics of El mate amargo are by Elizardo Martínez Vilas.

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Credit

Music
Oscar Herrero
Lyrics
Elizardo Martínez Vilas

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  1. Osvaldo PuglieseEarliest we holdMost dancedAlberto Morán · Odeon · Jun 27
    2 dances
    1951

Danced to it

Music from 1951 · danced on film 2018

Michael Nadtochi & Paula Duarte2018 · 3:16

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

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In other catalogues2

TodoTango · tema/1466

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tango.info · T0370268431

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Is a1

Is a Tango

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Composer1

Composed by Oscar Herrero

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Lyricist1

Lyrics by Elizardo Martínez Vilas

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  1. El mate amargoOsvaldo Pugliese · Alberto Morán1951

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