Song
El aeroplano
Who recorded it
Every version5Earliest we hold: Adolfo Carabelli, 1927
Versions of El aeroplano recorded 1927–1985
The song
The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.
5 orchestras recorded it
156 Dances filmed to it
Who wrote it
- Music
- Pedro Datta
- Words
- not yet cited · help fill it
- Written
- not yet cited · help fill it
- First played
- not yet cited · help fill it
Source: TangoCloud catalogue
Every version
Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone
5 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 10 more we know of
a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to
The leader is Juan D'Arienzo, 1938, with 97% of the 156 filmed dances matched to a version of this song.
“No match yet” means no filmed dance is tied to that version so far, not that nobody dances it. Dances whose music we have not identified are left out.
Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.
- Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedEl aeroplanoJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentalvalsRCA Victor151 dances · 97%1938
- Cuarteto Típico Roberto FirpoEl aeroplanoCuarteto Típico Roberto Firpovals4 dances · 3%1936
- Adolfo CarabelliEarliest we holdEl aeroplanoAdolfo Carabelliinstrumentalvals1 dance · <1%1927
- Trío Ciriaco OrtizEl aeroplanoTrío Ciriaco OrtizinstrumentalvalsNo match yet1933
- Miguel VillasboasEl aeroplanoMiguel VillasboasvalsNo match yet1985
- Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogue1920
- Adolfo PérezNot in our catalogueAug 291950
- Juan CambareriNot in our catalogueJul 171951
- Los muchachos de antesNot in our catalogue1958
- Ariel RamírezNot in our catalogue1975
- Miguel VillasboasNot in our catalogue1997
- Quinteto ÁngelNot in our catalogue2004
- Enrique DelfinoNot in our catalogue
- Trio PantangoNot in our catalogue
- Los muchachos de antesNot in our catalogue
One recording
A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.
Couples filmed dancing this recording · 149 Performances
Danced to it
Music from 1927–1985 · danced on film 2010–2026
2010: 2, 2013: 4, 2014: 6, 2015: 5, 2016: 2, 2017: 7, 2018: 14, 2019: 12, 2022: 8, 2023: 24, 2024: 11, 2025: 9, 2026: 4
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.
3 of 19 complete sets on film
Christian Marquez and Virginia Gomez
2023 · In the order danced: the video titles number them
- 1El andariegoAlfredo Gobbi, 1951
- 2El aeroplanoJuan D'Arienzo, 1938
- 3El Tigre MillánJuan D'Arienzo, 1940
- 4El paisanitoJuan D'Arienzo, 1944
Dante Sánchez and Indira Hiayes
2019 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced
- 1Nochero soyOsvaldo Pugliese, 1956
- 2El Nene del AbastoJuan D'Arienzo, 1951
- 3La milonga de Buenos AiresQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro), 1947
- 4El aeroplanoJuan D'Arienzo, 1938
Andres Sautel and Celeste Medina
2015 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced
- 1El aeroplanoJuan D'Arienzo, 1938
- 2BuscándoteOsvaldo Fresedo, 1941
- 3Milonga vieja milongaJuan D'Arienzo, 1937
- 4De qué podemos hablarCarlos Di Sarli, 1957
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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known
The year it was written.
Data: recordings, facts and sources
Composer1
Composed by Pedro Datta
In other catalogues3
tango.info · T0370000284
TodoTango · tema/1171
MusicBrainz · 2be4b0ea-8f96-4004-a7cd-0b02caee4ff1source
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