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Cargamento

Music by Arturo Gallucci, lyrics by Raúl Hormaza. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1948–1948.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Astor Piazzolla, 1948

  1. Orquesta Francini-PontierRaúl Berón1948
  2. Astor PiazzollaAldo Campoamor1948

Versions of Cargamento recorded 1948

Cargamento is a milonga.

Cargamento was composed by Arturo Gallucci.

The lyrics of Cargamento are by Raúl Hormaza.

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Arturo Gallucci
Words
Raúl Hormaza
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1948 to 1948.
1940
Recordings of Cargamento by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 3 more we know of

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. Orquesta Francini-PontierCargamentoOrquesta Francini-PontierRaúl Berónmilonga
    No match yet
    1948
  2. Astor PiazzollaEarliest we holdMost dancedCargamentoAstor PiazzollaAldo Campoamormilonga
    1 dance
    1948
  3. Enrique CamposNot in our catalogue1948
  4. Enrique Francini, Armando PontierNot in our catalogueRaúl Berón · Sep 161948
  5. Enrique CamposNot in our catalogue
All recordings of Cargamento

One recording

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

Astor Piazzolla

CargamentoAstor PiazzollaAldo Campoamormilonga

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Danced to it

Filmed sets

One Couple dancing three or four songs at one Occasion, every song known. What was danced on film, not what a DJ played.

The one complete set on film

  1. Claudia Codega and Esteban Moreno

    2012 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced

    1. 1Indio mansoCarlos Di Sarli, 1958
    2. 2NegrachaOsvaldo Pugliese, 1948
    3. 3ZumOsvaldo Pugliese, 1973
    4. 4CargamentoAstor Piazzolla, 1948
    Watch it on TangoTube

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every sentence cites a published fact

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

TodoTango · tema/2870

tango.info · T0370026224

MusicBrainz · b6c27b11-3405-35b2-ac58-312bad1fc3casource

Is a1

Is a Milonga

Composer1

Composed by Arturo Gallucci

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Raúl Hormaza

Listen

  1. CargamentoAstor PiazzollaAldo Campoamormilonga
  2. CargamentoOrquesta Francini-PontierRaúl Berónmilonga

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