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Tango in the 1930s

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  1. 1930-01-02Antonio Rodio: Debuts with Pedro Maffia's orchestra at the Glorieta Río de la Plata.

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  2. 1930-02-27Carlos Varela: First recordings with Firpo: A Montmartre and Qué querés con ese loro.

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  3. 1930-03-20Ángel Domingo Riverol: First recordings with Carlos Gardel, with Barbieri and Aguilar.

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  4. 1930-04-01Rodolfo Biagi: Records with Carlos Gardel for Odeon as part of his accompanying group.

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  5. 1930-04-06Eduardo Pareja: Born on 6 April (inferred from his 90th birthday video; the 2012 homage gives his age as 82).

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  6. 1930-04-19Antonio Rodio: Accompanies Carlos Gardel on record with Rodolfo Biagi at the piano.

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  7. 1930-05-21Carlos Alberto Anzuate: Born; grows up in Almagro.

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  8. 1930-06-21Luis Stazo: Born in Buenos Aires.

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  9. 1930-06-26Alberto Gómez: Records Lloró el gaucho with Augusto Vila and the Típica Victor.

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  10. 1930-08-26Lalo Martel: Born Raúl Oscar Harispe in San Justo.

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  11. 1930-08-29JORGE UZUNIAN: Born on 29 August.

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  12. 1930-10-31Fernando Díaz: First record, 'No tenés perdón de Dios', with Juan Maglio.

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  13. 1930-11-06Teófilo Ibáñez: Records No te hagas curar with the Orquesta Típica Victor.

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  14. 1930-11-30Pepito Avellaneda: Born José Domingo Monteleone in Avellaneda.

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  15. 1930-12-05Mauricio Mise: Accompanies four Carlos Gardel recordings with Francisco Canaro's musicians.

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  16. 1930Horacio Salgan: Starts working as a pianist at the cine Universal in Villa Devoto, then a silent-film house.

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  17. 1930Florindo Sassone: Debuts professionally in Antonio Polito's group on Radio Belgrano.

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  18. 1930José García: His new orquesta típica plays at the Teatro San Martín; grey suits give the band the name that becomes the Zorros Grises.

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  19. 1930Héctor Marcó: Adopts the stage name Marcó.

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  20. 1930Manuel Sucher: Forms a group with the bandoneonist Félix Lipesker in Rosario.

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  21. 1930Eduardo Del Piano: The Del Piano-Paradiso group debuts at the Salón Liguria; Roberto Firpo hires him for the Palace Teatro.

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  22. 1930Roberto Grela: Turns professional at seventeen, backing Roberto Maida on radio LR3.

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  23. 1930Jorge Omar: Starts as a radio soloist accompanied by a guitar duo, already as Jorge Omar.

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  24. 1930Alberto Rivera: Emigrates with his family to Argentina and settles in Santa Fe province.

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  25. 1930Petróleo: Meets Esperanza Díaz at a milonga; she is his partner until 1949.

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  26. 1930Aníbal Troilo: Joins the sextet of Elvino Vardaro and Osvaldo Pugliese, which never recorded.

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  27. 1930Ricardo Malerba: The tour ends; the Malerba brothers stay on in Europe, playing in Portugal.

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  28. 1930Ángel Vargas: Debuts at the café Marzotto, Corrientes 1124, singing afternoons with the Lando-Mattino orchestra.

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  29. 1930Luis Rubistein: Carlos Gardel records his Tarde gris, with music by Juan Bautista Guido.

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  30. 1930Carlos Pesce: El penado catorce, with Agustín Magaldi and Pedro Noda, appears.

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  31. 1930Típica VICTOR: Records Queja melodiosa with Ernesto Famá and No te hagas curar with Teófilo Ibáñez.

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  32. 1930Tino García: Joins Carlos Marcucci's sextet, heard on Radio Prieto and Radio Argentina and at the cabaret Dancing Ocean.

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  33. 1930Homero Manzi: After the September coup he is jailed briefly and loses his literature posts at the Mariano Moreno and Sarmiento colegios.

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  34. 1930Carlos Lenzi: Writes Araca París with Ramón Collazo, in Paris.

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  35. 1930Rodolfo Sciammarella: Writes Vieja recova with Enrique Cadícamo.

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  36. 1930Mario Canaro: Composes in Paris the tango Viejo gaucho, later Quiero verte una vez más.

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  37. 1930Manuel Meaños: Writes Mi dolor with Marcucci.

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  38. 1930José Horacio Staffolani: Writes Taconeando with Maffia.

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  39. 1930Armando Baliotti: Forms the Baliotti-Ginzo orchestra, at the cabaret Imperio.

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  40. 1930Andrés Domenech: His vals El payador takes third prize in Max Glücksmann's vals contest.

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  41. 1930Juan Bautista Abad Reyes: Gives his views on lunfardo in tango in an interview for the magazine Femenil.

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  42. 1930Héctor María Artola: Joins Bachicha's orchestra at the Montparnasse cabaret in Paris.

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  43. 1930Tania: First recordings, with Osvaldo Fresedo's orchestra.

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  44. 1930Principe Azul: Replaces Charlo in Francisco Lomuto's orchestra; fourteen recordings.

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  45. 1930Edgardo Donato: Donato-Zerrillo dissolves after a tour with Azucena Maizani and Donato leads his own orchestra.

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  46. 1930Alfredo Gobbi: Plays in the sextet of Elvino Vardaro and Osvaldo Pugliese, with Aníbal Troilo.

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  47. 1930Roberto Maida: Premieres "Te odio" in a revue at the Teatro Sarmiento and records for Columbia.

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  48. 1930Agustín Bardi: Writes Madre hay una sola with José de la Vega and Nunca tuvo novio with Enrique Cadícamo.

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  49. 1930Alejandro Scarpino: Carlos Gardel records his No llore viejita.

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  50. 1930Ramón Collazo: Writes Araca París with Carlos Lenzi, later recorded by Gardel.

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  51. 1930Enrique Carrera Sotelo: Tita Merello records his comic tango Trabajar ¡nunca!

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  52. 1930A. Bardi: Nunca tuvo novio appears.

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  53. 1930Rosita Quiroga: Performs at the Teatro Empire.

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  54. 1930Sofía Bozán: Records for Odeon, including Yira yira, which she premiered at the Teatro Sarmiento.

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  55. 1930Roberto Diaz: Records Tinieblas with Carlos Marcucci's orchestra for Victor.

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  56. 1930Carlos Viván: Records his own Cómo se pianta la vida with Maffia for Brunswick.

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  57. 1930Casimiro Aín: Returns to live in Argentina (Todotango's chronicle says 1927).

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  58. 1930Ángel D'Agostino: Plays at the opening of the Cine Edix at Corrientes and Callao, with Francisco Fiorentino singing refrains.

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  59. 1930Manuel Buzon: Ends the Spanish tour by opening the Salón Moderno at the Seville Exposition; in August plays the Teatro Rívoli in Villa Crespo.

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  60. 1930Enrique Santos Discepolo: Appears with Carlos Gardel in the short films in which Gardel sings Yira yira.

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