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A pan y agua

Music by Juan Carlos Cobián, lyrics by Enrique Cadícamo. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1945–1960.
1945: 1 · danced 4 times1960: 1 · danced 0 times
1945’501960
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1945: 1, 4; 1960: 1, 0

A pan y agua was composed by Juan Carlos Cobian.† The lyrics of A pan y agua are by Enrique Cadícamo.†

Credit

Music
Juan Carlos Cobián
Lyrics
Enrique Cadícamo

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 5 more we know of

1940’50’60

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Ángel D'AgostinoEarliest we holdMost dancedÁngel Vargas · RCA Victor · Oct 2
    4 dances
    1945
  2. Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)Odeon · Nov 29
    Not danced on film yet
    1960
  3. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogue1920
  4. Julio De CaroNot in our catalogueOct 141931
  5. Armando LacavaNot in our catalogueÁngel Vargas · Jan 61953
  6. Quinteto Pirincho, dir. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueNov 291960
  7. Quinteto Pirincho, dir. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueApr 251961

Danced to it

Music from 1945–1960 · danced on film 2015–2024

20152024
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2015: 1, 2024: 1

Horacio Pebete Godoy & Cecilia Berra2015 · 3:29

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sHoracio Pebete Godoy & Cecilia Berra2015
  2. The 2020sHernan Alvarez Prieto & Natalia HillsGente Amiga · 2024

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Cátulo TangoBalvanera
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370111753

Single source

TodoTango · tema/324

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Juan Carlos Cobian

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Enrique Cadícamo

Single source

Listen

  1. A pan y aguaÁngel D'Agostino · Ángel Vargas1945
  2. A pan y aguaQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro) · no clip yet1960

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