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Osvaldo Ramos

Osvaldo Ramos (1933–2015) was a tango singer who performed early in his career under the name Osvaldo De Santis and sang with the orchestras of Romero-Spinelli, Leopoldo Federico and Florindo Sassone [1][3][4]. In 1965 he won an audition for Juan D'Arienzo's orchestra, took the name Osvaldo Ramos, and recorded with D'Arienzo from the mid-1960s into the 1970s [1][2].

1965: 13 · danced 95 times1966: 7 · danced 17 times1967: 7 · danced 2 times1968: 4 · danced 0 times1969: 11 · danced 7 times1970: 8 · danced 3 times1971: 4 · danced 16 times1972: 17 · danced 362 times1973: 3 · danced 1 times1974: 4 · danced 13 times1975: 4 · danced 1 times
1965’701975
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1965: 13, 95; 1966: 7, 17; 1967: 7, 2; 1968: 4, 0; 1969: 11, 7; 1970: 8, 3; 1971: 4, 16; 1972: 17, 362; 1973: 3, 1; 1974: 4, 13; 1975: 4, 1

  1. 70% of the dancing to Osvaldo Ramos’s records is to those made in 1972.

    How we know

    The shortest run of recording years that holds at least half the dances: 362 of 517. Dances count filmed Occasions on TangoTube, once each however many channels filmed them, under the year the record was made.

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Osvaldo Ramos was a tango singer born on 13 May 1933 [4]. He died in August 2015, with one source giving the date as 17 August 2015 [3].

His career began with singing contests and club dances in the late 1940s and early 1950s [1]. He then sang in several orchestras during the 1950s, using the name Osvaldo De Santis with the Romero-Spinelli orchestra [1]. He worked with Leopoldo Federico from 1958 and joined Florindo Sassone in 1960, when he made his first recording [1].

In 1965 he won the Radio El Mundo audition for Juan D'Arienzo's orchestra and was renamed Osvaldo Ramos [1]. A recording catalogue lists him as the singer on recordings dated between October 1965 and January 1975 . He also sang in a film, appeared in a tango revue at the Teatro Odeón, recorded with Los Solistas de D'Arienzo, and toured several South American countries [1].

Early career

In 1948 Ramos won a young-talent contest in Munro [1]. In the same year he sang with Beliera's quartet at club dances [1].

In 1951 he won a contest at the confitería La Armonía on Corrientes [1].

Orchestras of the 1950s and early 1960s

In 1956 he sang with the Romero-Spinelli orchestra under the name Osvaldo De Santis [1]. With that orchestra he performed at Palacio Güemes and Salón Colegiales [1].

In 1958 he joined Leopoldo Federico's orchestra, where he replaced Hugo Marcel [1]. During this period he performed on Radio Belgrano and Canal 7 [1].

He joined Florindo Sassone's orchestra and made his first recording, Esclavo de tu piel, on a date given as 21 June 1960 [1].

With Juan D'Arienzo

In 1965 Ramos won the Radio El Mundo audition for Juan D'Arienzo's orchestra [1]. He was then renamed Osvaldo Ramos, and in August of that year he recorded Sentimiento gaucho [1].

On 10 November 1966 he recorded Bailate un tango, Ricardo with D'Arienzo [2].

In 1970 he appeared with D'Arienzo at Michelángelo and Chantecler [1]. In 1973 he recorded with Los Solistas de D'Arienzo for the Music Hall label [1].

Film, stage and touring

In 1967 he sang El tren de las ocho in the film Una ventana al éxito [1].

In 1971 he took part in a tango revue at the Teatro Odeón with Tito Lusiardo, Roberto Goyeneche and Alba Solís [1].

In 1978 he toured Colombia, Peru, Brazil and Uruguay [1].

Recordings

A recording catalogue lists Ramos as the singer on nine recordings . Each entry carries the title RCA Victor, and the entries do not give song titles .

The listed recording dates are :

  • 14 October 1965
  • 22 November 1966
  • 14 November 1967
  • 20 October 1969
  • 16 September 1971
  • 26 November 1971
  • 14 December 1972
  • 14 December 1973
  • 30 January 1975

Other recordings are named in the biographical sources. These are Esclavo de tu piel with Florindo Sassone in 1960, Sentimiento gaucho with D'Arienzo in August 1965, and the 1973 sides with Los Solistas de D'Arienzo for Music Hall [1]. Bailate un tango, Ricardo with D'Arienzo is dated 10 November 1966 [2]. These sources do not say which, if any, of these recordings match the catalogue entries [1][2].

References

How Tangopedia works

  1. 1.Osvaldo Ramos - Semblanza por Miguel Recuerdo · todotango.com
  2. 2.Osvaldo Ramos · es.wikipedia.org
  3. 3.Osvaldo Ramos - ficha · todotango.com
  4. 4.Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app
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Tours

  1. 1978Tours Colombia, Peru, Brazil and Uruguay.†

    Part of Osvaldo Ramos's 1978 tour

    Places named: Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay

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Also: composer

Orchestras over the years

First to last recording together · source: TangoCloud catalogue · tap a bar for the takes · Every singer and orchestra

19651975
  1. Juan D'Arienzo1965–1975 · 67
  2. Los Solistas De D'Arienzo1972–1975 · 15

With Juan D'Arienzo

67 recordings · 1965–1975 · source: TangoCloud catalogue

  1. Mi dolorJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  2. Sentimiento gauchoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1965
  3. La mimadaJuan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde, Osvaldo Ramos1965
  4. Estoy pagando la culpaJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1971
  5. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1965
  6. Me diste un besoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1966
  7. Dímelo al oídoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1974
  8. Si dejaras de querermeJuan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde, Osvaldo Ramos1974
  9. A tu ladoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1969
  10. Bailate un tango RicardoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1966
  11. Zapatitos de rasoJuan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde, Osvaldo Ramos1970
  12. Cuéntame tu penaJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1967

With Los Solistas De D'Arienzo

15 recordings · 1972–1975 · source: TangoCloud catalogue

  1. Mi dolorLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  2. Cuando miran tus ojosLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe, Osvaldo Ramos1972
  3. Bailate un tango RicardoLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  4. Dos guitasLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramo1972
  5. El poema perdidoLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  6. El vino tristeLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  7. EstrellaLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  8. HermanaLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe, Osvaldo Ramos1972
  9. La manzanitaLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe, Osvaldo Ramos1972
  10. Mariposa mentirosaLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  11. Plegaria para un hijoLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  12. Yo no merezco este castigoLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972

Singers65

Mi dolor · Juan D'Arienzo · 1972 — sung by Osvaldo RamosDec 14, 1972

Supported · 2

Estoy pagando la culpa · Juan D'Arienzo · 1971 — sung by Osvaldo RamosSep 16, 1971

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Bailate un tango Ricardo · Juan D'Arienzo · 1966 — sung by Osvaldo RamosNov 22, 1966

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A tu lado · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo RamosOct 20, 1969

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Cuéntame tu pena · Juan D'Arienzo · 1967 — sung by Osvaldo RamosNov 14, 1967

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Dandy · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo RamosOct 14, 1965

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Mi viejo vals · Juan D'Arienzo · 1971 — sung by Osvaldo RamosNov 26, 1971

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Mimí Pinsón · Juan D'Arienzo · 1973 — sung by Osvaldo RamosDec 14, 1973

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Chavero soy · Juan D'Arienzo · 1975 — sung by Osvaldo RamosJan 30, 1975

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Sentimiento gaucho · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojos · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Desconocidos · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Junto a mi china · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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La mimada · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Solo un renglon · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Camino sin final · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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El tren de las ocho · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Solamente por amor · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Cuánto te extraño vida mía · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Nada nada más que amor · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Solo tu voz · Juan D'Arienzo · 1965 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Para siempre · Juan D'Arienzo · 1966 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Presente barra querida · Juan D'Arienzo · 1966 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Amor de fortinera · Juan D'Arienzo · 1966 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Azul siempre azul · Juan D'Arienzo · 1966 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Virgen de la serrania · Juan D'Arienzo · 1966 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Me diste un beso · Juan D'Arienzo · 1966 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Yo te quiero asi · Juan D'Arienzo · 1967 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Buscate un amorcito · Juan D'Arienzo · 1967 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Guitarra · Juan D'Arienzo · 1967 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Sin explicación · Juan D'Arienzo · 1967 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Me vio tu barrio · Juan D'Arienzo · 1967 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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La mariposa · Juan D'Arienzo · 1967 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Gardenias · Juan D'Arienzo · 1968 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Padre mío · Juan D'Arienzo · 1968 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Viejo lobo · Juan D'Arienzo · 1968 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Aquel abril · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Dulce novia · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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El tren de Buenos Aires · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Sin ti · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Solo tuya · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Sombras de olvido · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Cumpleaños de mamá · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Pregonera · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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El aguacero · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Falso · Juan D'Arienzo · 1969 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Glorioso Chantecler · Juan D'Arienzo · 1970 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Oro y diamantes · Juan D'Arienzo · 1970 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Recuerdo la casa · Juan D'Arienzo · 1970 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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El cielo lloró por mi · Juan D'Arienzo · 1970 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Zapatitos de raso · Juan D'Arienzo · 1970 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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El carrerito · Juan D'Arienzo · 1970 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Tuve que llorar · Juan D'Arienzo · 1970 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Quereme un poco más · Juan D'Arienzo · 1971 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Perdóname si quieres · Juan D'Arienzo · 1971 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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El bar de Rosendo · Juan D'Arienzo · 1972 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Llamame amor mío · Juan D'Arienzo · 1972 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Mi vida yo la reviento · Juan D'Arienzo · 1972 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Señor del compás · Juan D'Arienzo · 1972 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Dímelo al oído · Juan D'Arienzo · 1974 — sung by Osvaldo Ramos

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Notes16

Wins a young-talent contest in Munro; sings with Beliera's quartet at club dances.1948

Single source

Wins a contest at the confitería La Armonía on Corrientes.1951

Single source

Sings with the Romero-Spinelli orchestra as Osvaldo De Santis, at Palacio Güemes and Salón Colegiales.1956

Single source

Joins Leopoldo Federico, replacing Hugo Marcel; Radio Belgrano and Canal 7.1958

Single source

Joins Florindo Sassone; first recording, Esclavo de tu piel.Jun 21, 1960

Single source

Wins the Radio El Mundo audition for Juan D'Arienzo's orchestra and is renamed Osvaldo Ramos; records Sentimiento gaucho in August.1965

Single source

Records Bailate un tango, Ricardo with D'Arienzo.Nov 10, 1966

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Sings El tren de las ocho in the film Una ventana al éxito.1967

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Appears with D'Arienzo at Michelángelo and Chantecler.1970

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Tango revue at the Teatro Odeón with Tito Lusiardo, Roberto Goyeneche and Alba Solís.1971

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Records with Los Solistas de D'Arienzo for Music Hall.1973

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Tours Colombia, Peru, Brazil and Uruguay.1978

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Dies in August.Aug 17, 2015

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Osvaldo Ramos — described as Osvaldo Ramos (Cantor, compositor y letrista)

Supported · 2

Real name Ubaldo Pedro Santieusanio

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Potencia, buena dicción, muy afinado

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Born2

Born on May 13, 1933

Supported · 2

Osvaldo Ramos — born on Osvaldo Ramos (May 13, 1933)

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Sang with4

Sang with Juan D'Arienzo1965–1975

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Sang with Leopoldo Federico1958

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Sang with Alberto Mancione

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Sang with Florindo Sassone1960

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Joined1

Joined Juan D'Arienzo1965

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Performed at1

Performed at Radio El Mundo1965

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In other catalogues5

Osvaldo Ramos — external id Osvaldo Ramos (todotango:creador/2670)

Supported · 2

Wikidata · Q20829359source

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tango.info · UbaldSanti

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MusicBrainz · c417f104-e919-4acd-b48c-2514510d041dsource

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Discogs · 4783778

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Died2

Osvaldo Ramos — died on Osvaldo Ramos (August 17, 2015)

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Died on August 17, 2015

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Birthplace1

Osvaldo Ramos — born in Osvaldo Ramos (Villa Adelina (Buenos Aires) Argentina)

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Lyricist1

Mi vida yo la reviento — lyrics by Osvaldo Ramos

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Named for1

Named for stage name Osvaldo Ramos assigned by D'Arienzo (1965)1965

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Known for1

Is known for Sentimiento gauchoAug 1965

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Listen

  1. Mi dolorJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1972
  2. Sentimiento gauchoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1965
  3. La mimadaJuan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde, Osvaldo Ramos1965
  4. Estoy pagando la culpaJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1971
  5. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1965
  6. Me diste un besoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1966
  7. Dímelo al oídoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1974
  8. Si dejaras de querermeJuan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde, Osvaldo Ramos1974
  9. A tu ladoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1969
  10. Bailate un tango RicardoJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1966
  11. Zapatitos de rasoJuan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde, Osvaldo Ramos1970
  12. Cuéntame tu penaJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1967

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