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Malevaje · Roberto Firpo · 1928

Roberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
Music by Juan de Dios Filiberto, lyrics by Enrique Santos Discepolo. 7 recordings in our catalogue, 1928–1963.

Who recorded it

Every version7

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1928

  1. Juan D'ArienzoHoracio Palma1963
  2. Francisco CanaroCharlo1928
  3. Francisco LomutoCharlo1928
  4. Roberto Firpo1928
  5. Florindo SassoneAndrés Peiró1962
  6. Horacio SalganÁngel Díaz1954

Pinned at 1928 · Guardia Nueva 1920–1934 · Roberto Firpo recordings indexed 1917–1944

Malevaje · Roberto Firpo · 1928 is a tango.† Malevaje · Roberto Firpo · 1928 lasts 03:21.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

7 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Juan de Dios Filiberto
Words
Enrique Santos Discepolo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1928 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 7 recordings of this song by 7 orchestras, 1928 to 1963.
1920’30’40’50’60
Recordings of Malevaje · Roberto Firpo · 1928 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 · 38 more we know of

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

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoMalevajeJuan D'ArienzoHoracio PalmatangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1963
  2. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdMost dancedMalevajeFrancisco CanaroCharlotangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1928
  3. Francisco LomutoMalevajeFrancisco LomutoCharlotangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1928
  4. Roberto FirpoMalevajeRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1928
  5. Florindo SassoneMalevajeFlorindo SassoneAndrés PeirótangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1962
  6. Horacio SalganMalevajeHoracio SalganÁngel DíaztangoTK
    No match yet
    1954
  7. Rafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta ArgentinaMalevajeRafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta ArgentinaCarlos Dantetango
    No match yet
    1930
  8. Juan Félix MaglioNot in our catalogueCarlos Viván1928
  9. Enrique Delfino, Manuel ParadaNot in our catalogueAzucena Maizani · Sep 251928
  10. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini · Oct 241928
  11. Eduardo BiancoNot in our catalogue1929
  12. Guillermo Barbieri, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1929
  13. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueCharlo · Mar 61929
  14. Guillermo Barbieri, José Ricardo, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Jun 201929
  15. Guillermo Barbieri, José María AguilarNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Jun 201929
  16. Orquesta Típica Brodman-AlfaroNot in our catalogueCésar Alberú1930
  17. Tani ZerjaNot in our catalogue1931
  18. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogue1936
  19. Juan CambareriNot in our catalogueAlberto Casares · Nov 181949
  20. Horacio SalgánNot in our catalogueÁngel Díaz1953

One recording

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

Roberto Firpo

MalevajeRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Roberto Firpo recorded on Oct 10, 1928.

  1. La vuelta de RochaRoberto FirpoinstrumentaltangoOdeon

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues1

tango.info · 02480002042105-1-2

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 03:21

Vocal1

Vocal instrumental

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  1. MalevajeFrancisco CanaroCharlo

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