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El que a hierro mata

Music by Francisco Canaro, lyrics by Ivo Pelay. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1935–1935.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1935

  1. Francisco CanaroRoberto Maida1935

Versions of El que a hierro mata recorded 1935

El que a hierro mata was composed by Francisco Canaro.† The lyrics of El que a hierro mata are by Ivo Pelay.†

The song

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1 orchestra recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Canaro
Words
Ivo Pelay
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

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The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1935 to 1935.

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 2 more we know of

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  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdMost dancedEl que a hierro mataFrancisco CanaroRoberto MaidatangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1935
  2. Rafael CanaroNot in our catalogue1935
  3. Rafael CanaroNot in our catalogue
All recordings of El que a hierro mata

One recording

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Francisco Canaro

El que a hierro mataFrancisco CanaroRoberto MaidatangoOdeon

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In other catalogues1

tango.info · T0370024853

Composer1

Composed by Francisco Canaro

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Ivo Pelay

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  1. El que a hierro mataFrancisco CanaroRoberto MaidatangoOdeon

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