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            0 known only to the year · 3 with no singer named · 1 instrumental. Know one? Tell us

            PlayDate ↓TitleRhythmOrchestraSingerComposerLyricistLabelCatalogue · matrixFilmed
            Jun 7, 1950El otarioMilongaAlfredo De AngelisInstrumentalGerardo MetalloJuan VelichOdeon6
            Dec 23, 1941El otarioTangoCuarteto Típico Los Asesnot knownGerardo MetalloJuan Velich0
            Nov 15, 1940Tus ojos me embelesanValsCuarteto Típico Los Asesnot knownGerardo Metallo0
            Dec 23, 1937Tus ojos me embelesanValsCuarteto Típico Roberto Firponot knownGerardo Metallo0
            1. El otario

              Alfredo De Angelis · Instrumental

              Jun 7, 1950 · Milonga · filmed 6 times

              music Gerardo Metallo · words Juan Velich

              Odeon

            2. El otario

              Cuarteto Típico Los Ases · not known

              Dec 23, 1941 · Tango

              music Gerardo Metallo · words Juan Velich

            3. Tus ojos me embelesan

              Cuarteto Típico Los Ases · not known

              Nov 15, 1940 · Vals

              music Gerardo Metallo

            4. Tus ojos me embelesan

              Cuarteto Típico Roberto Firpo · not known

              Dec 23, 1937 · Vals

              music Gerardo Metallo

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