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Tango amigo · Francisco Lomuto · 1939

Francisco LomutoFernando DíaztangoRCA Victor
Music by Francisco Lomuto. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1939–1974.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Francisco Lomuto, 1939

  1. Juan D'ArienzoArmando Laborde1974
  2. Francisco CanaroErnesto Famá1939
  3. Francisco LomutoFernando Díaz1939

Pinned at 1939 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Francisco Lomuto recordings indexed 1925–1950 · gold: With Omar and Díaz, 1939–1943

Tango amigo · Francisco Lomuto · 1939 was sung by Fernando Díaz.† Tango amigo · Francisco Lomuto · 1939 is a tango.† Tango amigo · Francisco Lomuto · 1939 lasts 02:36.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

3 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Lomuto
Words
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Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1939 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 3 orchestras, 1939 to 1974.
1930’40’50’60’70
Recordings of Tango amigo · Francisco Lomuto · 1939 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

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.

  1. Juan D'ArienzoTango amigoJuan D'ArienzoArmando LabordetangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1974
  2. Francisco CanaroMost dancedTango amigoFrancisco CanaroErnesto FamátangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1939
  3. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdTango amigoFrancisco LomutoFernando DíaztangoRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1939

One recording

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

Francisco Lomuto

Tango amigoFrancisco LomutoFernando DíaztangoRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Francisco Lomuto recorded on Aug 29, 1939.

  1. A mi que me importaFrancisco LomutoJorge OmartangoRCA Victor

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Cite this

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues4

tango.info · 02480002044437-1-6

tango.info · 04024236203833-1-1

tango.info · 02480002713159-2-1

tango.info · 02480002002314-1-18

Singers1

Sung by Fernando Díaz

Is a1

Is a tango

Duration1

Duration 02:36

Audio feature14

Audio feature 129.2

Audio feature 0.941

Audio feature D

Audio feature major

Audio feature 0.609

Audio feature -20.8

Audio feature 0.412

Audio feature 0.462

Audio feature 0.219

Audio feature 0.0

Audio feature 0.781

Audio feature 129.3

Audio feature 64.6

Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

Listen

  1. Tango amigoFrancisco LomutoFernando Díaz

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