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El último farol · Ruben Juarez · 1969

Ruben Juarez · tango · Aug 4, 1969
Music by Aníbal Troilo, lyrics by Catulo Castillo. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1969–1969.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Aníbal Troilo, 1969

  1. Aníbal TroiloTito Reyes1969
  2. Ruben Juarez1969

Recorded on Aug 4, 1969, during the Nuevo (1955–1984).

1969

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Ruben Juarez · no periods written yet

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Key facts
Year
1969
Orchestra
Ruben Juarez
Recorded
1969-08-04
Contents1The song2Who wrote it3Lyrics4Every version5One recording

The song

RUBEN JUAREZ Y SU ORQUESTA TÍPICARuben JuarezEL ÚLTIMO FAROLTango4 · VIII · 1969

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

3 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Aníbal Troilo
Words
Catulo Castillo
Written
not yet cited · help fill it
First played
not yet cited · help fill it

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Aníbal Troilo’s 1969 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1969 to 1969.
1960
Recordings of El último farol · Ruben Juarez · 1969 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 8, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 3 more we know of

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

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  1. Aníbal TroiloEarliest we holdMost dancedEl último farol · Aníbal Troilo · Tito Reyes · tango · Jul 30, 1969 · RCA Victor
    3 dances
    1969
  2. Ruben JuarezEl último farol · Ruben Juarez · tango · Aug 4, 1969
    No match yet
    1969
  3. Carlos GarcíaNot in our catalogueRubén Juárez · Aug 41969
  4. Orquesta Típica PorteñaNot in our catalogueRoberto Goyeneche · May 81970
  5. Roberto GoyenecheNot in our catalogue

One recording

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RUBEN JUAREZ Y SU ORQUESTA TÍPICARuben JuarezEL ÚLTIMO FAROLTango4 · VIII · 1969

Ruben Juarez

El último farol · Ruben Juarez · tango · Aug 4, 1969

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

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  1. El último farol · Aníbal Troilo · Tito Reyes · 1969

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