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Song

El irresistible

Music by Lorenzo Logatti, lyrics by Carlos Pesce. 18 recordings in our catalogue, 1931–1987.

Versions of El irresistible recorded 1931–1987

El irresistible was composed by Lorenzo Logatti.† The lyrics of El irresistible are by Carlos Pesce.† El irresistible premiered at Teatro Ópera.†

The work

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Music
Lorenzo Logatti
Lyrics
Carlos Pesce

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Recordings

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The catalogue holds 18 recordings of this song by 13 orchestras, 1931 to 1987.

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1930’40’50’60’70’80
Recordings of El irresistible by year, taller the more they are danced · 18 of 18 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

18 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 9 more we know of

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoEl irresistibleJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1936
  2. Juan D'ArienzoEl irresistibleJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1951
  3. Juan D'ArienzoEl irresistibleJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    5 dances
    1954
  4. Juan D'ArienzoEl irresistibleJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1963
  5. Aníbal TroiloEl irresistibleAníbal Troilosinger unknowntangoTK
    Not danced on film yet
    1955
  6. Aníbal TroiloEl irresistibleAníbal TroiloinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1967
  7. Rodolfo BiagiMost dancedEl irresistibleRodolfo BiagiinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    6 dances
    1946
  8. Osvaldo FresedoEl irresistibleOsvaldo FresedoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1943
  9. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdEl irresistibleFrancisco LomutoFernando DíaztangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1931
  10. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)El irresistibleQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
    5 dances
    1955
  11. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)El irresistibleQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1959
  12. Jorge CaldaraEl irresistibleJorge Caldarasinger unknowntango
    Not danced on film yet
    1956
  13. Héctor VarelaEl irresistibleHéctor Varelainstrumentaltango
    Not danced on film yet
    1960
  14. Florindo SassoneEl irresistibleFlorindo Sassonesinger unknowntangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1966
  15. Quinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)El irresistibleQuinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1939
  16. Atilio StamponeEl irresistibleAtilio Stamponesinger unknowntangoAudio Fidelity
    Not danced on film yet
    1958
  17. Los Solistas De D'ArienzoEl irresistibleLos Solistas De D'Arienzosinger unknowntangoMusic Hall
    Not danced on film yet
    1987
  18. Mariano MoresEl irresistibleMariano Moressinger unknowntango
    Not danced on film yet
    1957
  19. Quinteto Don Pancho, dir. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueMay 221939
  20. Aníbal TroiloNot in our catalogue1954

The versions dancers use

Music from 1931–1987 · danced on film 2008–2018

20082018
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2008: 1, 2011: 3, 2012: 1, 2014: 1, 2016: 1, 2018: 3

Sebastián Acosta & Lorena Gonzalez CattaneoWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 20142:53

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sSilvina Valz2008
  2. The 2010sClaudio Ruberti & Silvia Tonelli2012

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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 catalogues1

tango.info · T0370015374

Composer1

Composed by Lorenzo Logatti

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Carlos Pesce

Premiered at1

Premiered at Teatro Ópera1908

Listen

  1. El irresistibleFrancisco LomutoFernando DíaztangoRCA Victor
  2. El irresistibleJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  3. El irresistibleQuinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
  4. El irresistibleOsvaldo FresedoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  5. El irresistibleRodolfo BiagiinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  6. El irresistibleJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  7. El irresistibleJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  8. El irresistibleQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)singer unknowntangoOdeon
  9. El irresistibleAníbal Troilosinger unknowntangoTK
  10. El irresistibleJorge Caldarasinger unknowntango
  11. El irresistibleMariano Moressinger unknowntango
  12. El irresistibleAtilio Stamponesinger unknowntangoAudio Fidelity

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