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Song

Dos guitas

Music by Juan D'Arienzo, lyrics by Francisco Gorrindo. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1939–1972.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Juan D'Arienzo, 1939

  1. Juan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe19391954
  2. Los Solistas De D'ArienzoOsvaldo Ramo1972

Versions of Dos guitas recorded 1939–1972

Dos guitas is a tango.

Dos guitas was published in 1939.

The lyrics of Dos guitas are by Francisco Gorrindo.

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

10 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Juan D'Arienzo
Words
Francisco Gorrindo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Juan D'Arienzo’s 1939 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1939 to 1972.
1930’40’50’60’70
Recordings of Dos guitas by year, taller the more they are danced · 3 of 3 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  2. Los Solistas De D'ArienzoDos guitasLos Solistas De D'ArienzoOsvaldo RamotangoMusic Hall
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    1972
All recordings of Dos guitas

One recording

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

Juan D'Arienzo

Dos guitasJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
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Couples filmed dancing this recording · 11 Performances

Marko Miljevic & Maja Petrović2015 · 2:22

Danced to it

Music from 1939–1972 · danced on film 2011–2025

20112025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2011: 1, 2015: 1, 2017: 1, 2018: 1, 2023: 1, 2024: 2, 2025: 1

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sMarko Miljevic & Maja Petrović2015
  2. The 2020sGianpiero Galdi & Lorena Tarantino2025

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 Cavagnini and John Zabala

    In the order danced: the video titles number them

    1. 1El ingenieroCarlos Di Sarli, 1952
    2. 2Dos guitasJuan D'Arienzo, 1939
    3. 3Saca chispasJulio De Caro, 1938
    4. 4MiedoJuan D'Arienzo, 1940
    Watch it on TangoTube

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

TodoTango · tema/124

tango.info · T0370010620

Is a1

Is a Tango

Published1

Published 1939

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Francisco Gorrindo

Listen

  1. Dos guitasJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
  2. Dos guitasJuan D'ArienzoAlberto EchagüetangoRCA Victor
  3. Dos guitasLos Solistas De D'ArienzoOsvaldo RamotangoMusic Hall

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