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Dandy

Music by Lucio Demare, lyrics by Agustin Irusta. 7 recordings in our catalogue, 1928–1969.
1928: 3 · danced 0 times1945: 1 · danced 9 times1957: 1 · danced 5 times1965: 1 · danced 1 times1969: 1 · danced 0 times
1928’40’50’601969
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1928: 3, 0; 1945: 1, 9; 1957: 1, 5; 1965: 1, 1; 1969: 1, 0

Dandy was composed by Lucio Demare.† The lyrics of Dandy are by Agustin Irusta and Roberto Fugazot.†

Credit

Music
Lucio Demare
Lyrics
Agustin Irusta

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

7 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 16 more we know of

1920’30’40’50’60

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoOsvaldo Ramos · RCA Victor · Oct 14
    1 dance
    1965
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseMost dancedRoberto Chanel · Odeon · Dec 3
    9 dances
    1945
  3. Lucio DemareDisc Jockey
    5 dances
    1957
  4. Osvaldo FresedoInstrumental · Odeon · Aug 11
    Not danced on film yet
    1928
  5. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdCharlo · Odeon · Aug 10
    Not danced on film yet
    1928
  6. Francisco LomutoOdeon · Aug 10
    Not danced on film yet
    1928
  7. Horacio SalganEdmundo Rivero · Philips
    Not danced on film yet
    1969
  8. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1928
  9. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Jan 141928
  10. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Jun 201928
  11. Juan Félix MaglioNot in our catalogue-unspecified male- · Sep 241928
  12. Trío ArgentinoNot in our catalogue1930
  13. Mercedes SimoneNot in our catalogue1932
  14. Mercedes SimoneNot in our catalogue1942
  15. Víctor D'AmarioNot in our catalogueAlberto Santillán1951
  16. Emilio BrameriNot in our catalogueMercedes Simone1966
  17. Lucio DemareNot in our catalogueJul 301968
  18. Agustín IrustaNot in our catalogue
  19. Rubén JuárezNot in our catalogue
  20. Argentino GalvánNot in our catalogue

Danced to it

Music from 1928–1969 · danced on film 2018–2026

20182026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2018: 1, 2022: 2, 2023: 1, 2024: 1, 2026: 3

Carlitos Espinoza & Agustina PiaggioWorld Champion · Tango de Pista 20192024 · 2:56

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sMatteo Panero & Patricia Hilliges2018
  2. The 2020sCarlitos Espinoza & Agustina Piaggio2024

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370009510

Single source

TodoTango · tema/600

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Lucio Demare

Single source

Lyricist2

Lyrics by Agustin Irusta

Single source

Lyrics by Roberto Fugazot

Single source

Listen

  1. DandyFrancisco Lomuto · Charlo1928
  2. DandyFrancisco Lomuto1928
  3. DandyOsvaldo Fresedo · no clip yet1928
  4. DandyOsvaldo Pugliese · Roberto Chanel1945
  5. DandyLucio Demare1957
  6. DandyJuan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos1965
  7. DandyHoracio Salgan · Edmundo Rivero · no clip yet1969

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