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Contratiempo · Orquesta Francini-Pontier · 1952

Orquesta Francini-Pontiersinger unknowntango
Music by Astor Piazzolla. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1952–1952.

Pinned at 1952 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Orquesta Francini-Pontier recordings indexed 1946–1973

The song

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4 orchestras recorded it

9 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Astor Piazzolla
Words
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The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1952 to 1952.
1950
Recordings of Contratiempo · Orquesta Francini-Pontier · 1952 by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 2 more we know of

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  1. Aníbal TroiloMost dancedContratiempoAníbal Troilosinger unknowntangoTK
    9 dances
    1952
  2. Osvaldo FresedoContratiempoOsvaldo FresedoinstrumentaltangoColumbia
    No match yet
    1952
  3. José BassoContratiempoJosé BassoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1952
  4. Orquesta Francini-PontierEarliest we holdContratiempoOrquesta Francini-Pontiersinger unknowntango
    No match yet
    1952
  5. Enrique Francini, Armando PontierNot in our catalogueApr 211952
  6. Jorge FernándezNot in our catalogueOct 241952

One recording

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Orquesta Francini-Pontier

ContratiempoOrquesta Francini-Pontiersinger unknowntango

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