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El alma del tango

1 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1927.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Típica Victor, 1927

  1. Típica Victor1927

Versions of El alma del tango recorded 1927

El alma del tango was composed by Luis Viapiana and Juan Manuel González.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

22 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1927 to 1927.

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

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  1. Típica VictorEarliest we holdMost dancedEl alma del tangoTípica VictorinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    22 dances
    1927
  2. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueAgustín Magaldi · Dec 141927
All recordings of El alma del tango

One recording

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

Típica Victor

El alma del tangoTípica VictorinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 22 Performances

Danced to it

Music from 1927 · danced on film 2018–2026

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

2018: 1, 2026: 21

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Salón El Pial (La Baldosa)Flores
    4 performances
  2. La Viruta (Centro Armenio)Palermo
    1 performance
  3. Salón La NacionalMonserrat
    1 performance

In their words

  • Y se me pone la piel de gallina cuando estoy diciendo esto, pero es que lo siento, me llena el alma, el tango me emociona como el primer día o más.

    Martina Waldman · ONLINE 25 - Entrevista a MARTINA WALDMAN & JOSÉ FERNÁNDEZ

    open at 1:10:09

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues1

tango.info · T0464000494

Composer2

Composed by Luis Viapiana

Composed by Juan Manuel González

Listen

  1. El alma del tangoTípica VictorinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor

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