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Desconsuelo

Music by Héctor Artola, lyrics by Carlos Bahr. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1940–1940.

Desconsuelo was composed by Héctor María Artola.† The lyrics of Desconsuelo are by Carlos Bahr.†

Credit

Music
Héctor Artola
Lyrics
Carlos Bahr

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

  1. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogueCarlos A. Varela · Jun 5 · tango.info1936
  2. Pedro LaurenzEarliest we holdJuan Carlos Casas · RCA Victor · Feb 211940
  3. Mario MauranoNot in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque · Apr 30 · tango.info1940
  4. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueLibertad Lamarque · tango.info

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19401940

1940: 1

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370079483

Single source

TodoTango · tema/5623

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Héctor María Artola

Sources disagree

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Carlos Bahr

Single source

Listen

  1. DesconsueloPedro Laurenz · Juan Carlos Casas · no clip yet1940

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