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De barro · Roberto Goyeneche · 1986

Roberto Goyeneche · tango · 1986
Music by Sebastián Piana, lyrics by Homero Manzi. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1943–2014.

Who recorded it

Every version4

Earliest we hold: Miguel Caló, 1943

  1. Aníbal TroiloFrancisco Fiorentino1943
  2. Miguel CalóJorge Ortiz1943
  3. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)Roberto Decarre2014
  4. Roberto Goyeneche1986

Recorded in 1986, during the Revival (1985–1999).

1986

19851999

Roberto Goyeneche · no periods written yet

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1986
Orchestra
Roberto Goyeneche
Contents1The song2Who wrote it3Lyrics4Every version5One recording

The song

ROBERTO GOYENECHE Y SU ORQUESTA TÍPICARoberto GoyenecheDE BARROTango1986

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

4 orchestras recorded it

20 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Sebastián Piana
Words
Homero Manzi
Written
not yet cited · help fill it
First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Aníbal Troilo’s 1943 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1943 to 2014.
1940’50’60’70’80’90’00’10
Recordings of De barro · Roberto Goyeneche · 1986 by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 8, 2026

A Song's recorded lineage

We hold dated Recordings by 4 orchestras; the earliest here is Miguel Caló in 1943.

  1. 1943Miguel CalóRecording
  2. 1943Aníbal TroiloRecording
  3. 1986Roberto GoyenecheRecording
  4. 2014Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)Recording

Gold marks the first we hold, not the first ever. Filled dots have filmed Dances; rings have no Dances matched yet.

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

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  1. Aníbal TroiloMost dancedDe barro · Aníbal Troilo · Francisco Fiorentino · tango · Jun 2, 1943 · RCA VictorMeasured automatically · 125 BPM · C# major
    19 dances
    1943
  2. Miguel CalóEarliest we holdDe barro · Miguel Caló · Jorge Ortiz · tango · May 15, 1943 · OdeonMeasured automatically · 126 BPM · C major
    1 dance
    1943
  3. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)De barro · Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez) · Roberto Decarre · tango · 2014
    No match yet
    2014
  4. Roberto GoyenecheDe barro · Roberto Goyeneche · tango · 1986
    No match yet
    1986
  5. Roberto GoyenecheNot in our catalogue
  6. Ernesto Baffa, Osvaldo BerlingieriNot in our catalogueRoberto Goyeneche

One recording

A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.

ROBERTO GOYENECHE Y SU ORQUESTA TÍPICARoberto GoyenecheDE BARROTango1986

Roberto Goyeneche

De barro · Roberto Goyeneche · tango · 1986

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  1. De barro · Miguel Caló · Jorge Ortiz · 1943

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