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El africano · Enrique Rodríguez · 1945

Enrique RodríguezinstrumentaltangoOdeon
Music by Eduardo Pereyra. 10 recordings in our catalogue, 1920–1978.

Pinned at 1945 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Enrique Rodríguez recordings indexed 1937–1962

El africano · Enrique Rodríguez · 1945 is a tango.† El africano · Enrique Rodríguez · 1945 lasts 03:12.†

The work

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Music
Eduardo Pereyra

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Recordings

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The catalogue holds 10 recordings of this song by 8 orchestras, 1920 to 1978.

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1920’30’40’50’60’70
Recordings of El africano · Enrique Rodríguez · 1945 by year, taller the more they are danced · 10 of 10 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

10 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 7 more we know of

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoEl africanoJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1937
  2. Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedEl africanoJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    5 dances
    1969
  3. Aníbal TroiloEl africanoAníbal TroiloinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1945
  4. Aníbal TroiloEl africanoAníbal TroiloinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    Not danced on film yet
    1967
  5. Osvaldo PuglieseEl africanoOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1978
  6. Enrique RodríguezEl africanoEnrique RodríguezinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    Not danced on film yet
    1945
  7. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdEl africanoFrancisco Canarosinger unknowntangoColumbia
    Not danced on film yet
    1920
  8. Armando PontierEl africanoArmando Pontierinstrumentaltango
    Not danced on film yet
    1966
  9. Héctor VarelaEl africanoHéctor Varelasinger unknowntango
    Not danced on film yet
    1951
  10. Mariano MoresEl africanoMariano Moressinger unknowntango
    Not danced on film yet
    1966
  11. Cayetano PuglisiNot in our catalogueOct 71929
  12. Los muchachos de antesNot in our catalogue1958
  13. Los muchachos de antesNot in our catalogue1975
  14. José CanetNot in our catalogueNelly Omar1979
  15. Juanjo DomínguezNot in our catalogue
  16. Leopoldo Federico, Roberto GrelaNot in our catalogue
  17. Los muchachos de antesNot in our catalogue

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

tango.info · 00724359517223-1-9

tango.info · 02480002042495-1-10

tango.info · 07898659721987-1-19

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:12

Audio feature14

Audio feature 126.0

Audio feature 0.952

Audio feature G

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.759

Audio feature -22.9

Audio feature 0.283

Audio feature 0.435

Audio feature 0.002

Audio feature 0.036

Audio feature 0.96

Audio feature 126.6

Audio feature 63.3

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal instrumental

Listen

  1. El africanoFrancisco Canarosinger unknown

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