Song
Chaparron
Who recorded it
Every version1Earliest we hold: Juan D'Arienzo, 1946
- Juan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe1946
Versions of Chaparron recorded 1946
Chaparron is a milonga.
Chaparron was composed by Pintín Castellanos.
The lyrics of Chaparron are by Francisco García Jiménez.
The song
The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.
1 orchestra recorded it
23 Dances filmed to it
Who wrote it
- Music
- Pintín Castellanos
- Words
- Francisco García Jiménez
- Written
- not yet cited · help fill it
- First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue
Lyrics
Every version
Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone
1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube
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One recording
A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.
Couples filmed dancing this recording · 25 Performances
Danced to it
Music from 1946 · danced on film 2013–2026
2013: 3, 2014: 1, 2016: 2, 2017: 4, 2018: 1, 2019: 3, 2020: 1, 2022: 2, 2025: 1, 2026: 1
Where it is danced
The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.
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.
1 of 5 complete sets on film
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- EntryPintín CastellanosPerson
- EntryFrancisco García JiménezPerson
- EntryChacareroComposition
- EntryChacareraComposition
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- EntryLargaronComposition
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 catalogues2
TodoTango · tema/1005
tango.info · T0370243110
Is a1
Is a Milonga
Composer1
Composed by Pintín Castellanos
Lyricist1
Lyrics by Francisco García Jiménez
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