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Leguisamo solo · Francisco Canaro · 1927

Francisco CanaroFrancisco Canaro, ChoirtangoOdeon
Music by Modesto Papavero, lyrics by Modesto Hugo Papavero. 7 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1988.

Who recorded it

Every version7

Earliest we hold: Roberto Firpo, 1927

  1. Juan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe1945
  2. Osvaldo FresedoCoro1927
  3. Francisco CanaroChoir1927
  4. Roberto Firpo1927
  5. Juan Maglio1927
  6. Los Solistas De D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe · Walter Gutiérrez19721988

Pinned at 1927 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Francisco Canaro recordings indexed 1915–1973 · gold: With Charlo, 1927–1932

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

6 orchestras recorded it

4 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Modesto Papavero
Words
Modesto Hugo Papavero
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1927 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 7 recordings of this song by 6 orchestras, 1927 to 1988.
1920’30’40’50’60’70’80
Recordings of Leguisamo solo · Francisco Canaro · 1927 by year, taller the more they are danced · 7 of 7 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

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

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

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoLeguisamo soloJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1945
  2. Osvaldo FresedoLeguisamo soloOsvaldo FresedoCorotangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1927
  3. Francisco CanaroMost dancedLeguisamo soloFrancisco CanaroChoirtangoOdeon
    4 dances
    1927
  4. Roberto FirpoEarliest we holdLeguisamo soloRoberto FirpotangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1927
  5. Juan MaglioLeguisamo soloJuan Magliotango
    No match yet
    1927
  7. José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Dec 271925
  8. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Sep 231927
  9. Juan Félix MaglioNot in our catalogueJosé E. Galarza, -choir- · Oct 101927
  10. Juan Félix MaglioNot in our catalogue-unspecified male-, -unspecified male- · Oct 101927
  11. José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel
  12. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueEdmundo Rivero
  13. Horacio DevalNot in our catalogue

One recording

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

Francisco Canaro

Leguisamo soloFrancisco CanaroChoirtangoOdeon

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 4 Performances

Horacio Pebete Godoy & Cecilia BerraEMBRACE BERLIN · 2016 · 3:21

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Canaro recorded on Sep 13, 1927.

  1. El mal que me hicisteFrancisco CanaroAgustin IrustatangoOdeon
  2. Queja indianaFrancisco CanaroAgustin Irusta, Roberto FugazottangoOdeon

Danced to it

Music from 1927 · danced on film 2016–2019

20162019
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2016: 2, 2019: 1

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  1. Leguisamo soloRoberto Firpo

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