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Luna · Roberto Firpo · 1944

Roberto FirpoIgnacio MurillomilongaRCA Victor
Music by Lucio Demare, lyrics by Homero Manzi. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1943–1957.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Lucio Demare, 1943

  1. Lucio DemareRaúl Berón19431957
  2. Roberto FirpoIgnacio Murillo1944

Pinned at 1944 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Roberto Firpo recordings indexed 1917–1944

Luna · Roberto Firpo · 1944 was sung by Ignacio Murillo.† Luna · Roberto Firpo · 1944 is a milonga.† Luna · Roberto Firpo · 1944 lasts 02:39.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

2 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Lucio Demare
Words
Homero Manzi
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Lucio Demare’s 1943 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1943 to 1957.
1940’50
Recordings of Luna · Roberto Firpo · 1944 by year, taller the more they are danced · 3 of 3 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 3 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.

  2. Roberto FirpoLunaRoberto FirpoIgnacio MurillomilongaRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1944
  3. Mario MauranoNot in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque · Mar 151944
  4. Lucio DemareNot in our catalogueTania1959
  5. Lucio DemareNot in our catalogueJul 301968

One recording

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

Roberto Firpo

LunaRoberto FirpoIgnacio MurillomilongaRCA Victor

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 1 Performance

Moscato Luna2016 · 1:56

Recorded the same day

What else Roberto Firpo recorded on Apr 21, 1944.

  1. ArgañarazRoberto FirpoIgnacio MurillotangoRCA Victor
  2. Al volver de madrugadaRoberto FirpoIgnacio MurillotangoRCA Victor
  3. Lenguaje de amorRoberto FirpoIgnacio MurillovalsRCA Victor

Danced to it

Music from 1944 · danced on film 2016

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In other catalogues2

tango.info · 02480002042310-1-15

tango.info · 04024236203154-1-6

Singers1

Sung by Ignacio Murillo

Is a1

Is a milonga

Duration1

Duration 02:39

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. LunaLucio DemareRaúl Berón

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