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Por unos ojos negros · Osvaldo Pugliese · 1986

Osvaldo PuglieseAbel CórdobatangoOdeon
Music by José Dames, lyrics by Horacio Sanguinetti. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1955–1986.

Pinned at 1986 · Revival 1985–1999 · Osvaldo Pugliese recordings indexed 1943–1986 · gold: Late years, 1967–1995

The song

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3 orchestras recorded it

3 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
José Dames
Words
Horacio Sanguinetti
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1955 to 1986.
1950’60’70’80
Recordings of Por unos ojos negros · Osvaldo Pugliese · 1986 by year, taller the more they are danced · 3 of 3 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 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

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  1. Osvaldo PugliesePor unos ojos negrosOsvaldo PuglieseAbel CórdobatangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1986
  2. Miguel CalóEarliest we holdMost dancedPor unos ojos negrosMiguel CalóCarlos AlmagrotangoOdeon
    2 dances
    1955
  3. Orquesta Francini-PontierPor unos ojos negrosOrquesta Francini-PontierRoberto Floriotango
    No match yet
    1955
  4. Roberto CalóNot in our catalogueJorge De La Peña1955
  5. Horacio CasaresNot in our catalogueJun 131955
  6. Enrique Francini, Armando PontierNot in our catalogueRoberto Florio · Jul 211955

One recording

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Osvaldo Pugliese

Por unos ojos negrosOsvaldo PuglieseAbel CórdobatangoOdeon

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  1. Por unos ojos negrosMiguel CalóCarlos Almagro

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