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Every recording, one square

The dated recordings we hold, and the filmed Dances matched to each

We hold the most recordings from 1927 (597). The most filmed Dances go to recordings made in 1941: 8,464.

191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
1920661924571925381926161192759719285761929456193045319312871932216193313719341341935136193614119371591938204193918319402161941280194233119433361944336194532719462911947237194813019491931950242195127719523671953291195425919552701956291195730119583311959275196014019612191962149196314719641161965186196614619671731968193196916419701411971931972124197364197492197548197624197736197939198055198131198220198324198545198664198753198825199434199872200032200157200232200369200559200659200728200938201339201449201759201944202037202126

1940 →

  • 0: 91
  • 1–9: 66
  • 10–49: 36
  • 50–199: 18
  • 200+: 5
  1. Rie payaso · Juan D'Arienzo · 478 filmed Dances
  2. Milonga del 83 · Juan D'Arienzo · 394 filmed Dances
  3. Miedo · Juan D'Arienzo · 351 filmed Dances

13,134 dated recordings shown; 0 without a year are excluded. Years with fewer than 20 are in the table. A pale square has no Dances matched yet.

Table of recordings by year and Dance count
Year01–910–4950–199200+
190630000
190720000
191280000
191350000
191550000
191660000
191770000
191840000
191910000
1920660000
192290000
1923112000
1924570000
1925380000
192614912000
192751180420
192849773510
192940346520
193039751410
193123942600
193217338500
19339134930
193410024910
193576461130
193679371771
1937874515102
19388468261313
1939676724169
1940916636185
19419882563311
194211913459181
194310312983201
194411413466202
194514611448181
19461589624112
1947130791891
19487840921
1949118561720
1950150692012
1951189592090
19522577522112
1953201661761
1954151742563
1955157832073
19561707630123
19571897820122
19582207917141
195920064632
196011122520
1961164401041
196211328710
19639833871
19647432550
196514235720
196611225900
1967142201100
196816027600
196913029410
197010726512
1971768540
197284251311
19734511620
19747910300
19753113400
1976203100
1977323001
197820010
1979326100
1980476200
1981219010
1982410510
1983194100
198411000
1985400131
1986576100
1987475010
1988223000
198970000
1994340000
1996111000
199750000
199828221372
2000320000
2001552000
2002320000
20034861050
2004150000
20054412300
2006572000
2007167410
2008100210
2009316100
201070000
201181000
201290000
2013304410
20143512200
201503910
201613600
2017465530
2018310000
2019386000
20201716400
2021260000
2023180000
202480000

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