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El pillete

Music by Graciano de Leone. 5 recordings in our catalogue, 1927–1973.
1927: 1 · danced 0 times1947: 1 · danced 22 times1949: 1 · danced 1 times1950: 1 · danced 0 times1973: 1 · danced 2 times
1927’40’50’60’701973
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1927: 1, 0; 1947: 1, 22; 1949: 1, 1; 1950: 1, 0; 1973: 1, 2

El pillete was composed by Graciano de Leone.†† El pillete is a tango.†

Credit

Music
Graciano de Leone

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

5 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 6 more we know of

1920’30’40’50’60’70

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoInstrumental · RCA Victor · Dec 14
    2 dances
    1973
  2. Miguel CalóInstrumental · Odeon · Sep 8
    Not danced on film yet
    1950
  3. Julio De CaroEarliest we holdInstrumental · Dec 1
    Not danced on film yet
    1927
  4. Osmar MadernaInstrumental · RCA Victor · Jan 26
    1 dance
    1949
  5. Astor PiazzollaMost dancedInstrumental · Jan 2
    22 dances
    1947
  6. Roberto FirpoNot in our catalogue1917
  7. Julio De CaroNot in our catalogue1930
  8. Julio De CaroNot in our catalogueJul 141930
  9. Cuarteto del 900Not in our catalogue1936
  10. Cuarteto del 900Not in our catalogueAug 121936
  11. Cuarteto del 900Not in our catalogue

Danced to it

Music from 1927–1973 · danced on film 2011–2014

20112014
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2011: 8, 2012: 3, 2013: 6, 2014: 1

Fernando Sanchez & Ariadna NaveiraMallorca Tango Festival · 2011 · 2:43

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

tango.info · T0370022915

Single source

TodoTango · tema/924

Single source

MusicBrainz · 58d80d88-b795-3e81-991b-b535c51d73dcsource

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Graciano de Leone

Single source

Is a1

Is a Tango

Single source

Listen

  1. El pilleteJulio De Caro · no clip yet1927
  2. El pilleteAstor Piazzolla1947
  3. El pilleteOsmar Maderna1949
  4. El pilleteMiguel Caló1950
  5. El pilleteJuan D'Arienzo1973

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