Song
El tamango
Who recorded it
Every version2Earliest we hold: Aníbal Troilo, 1941
Versions of El tamango recorded 1941–1967
El tamango is a tango.
El tamango was composed by Carlos Posadas.
The song
The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.
2 orchestras recorded it
20 Dances filmed to it
Who wrote it
- Music
- Carlos Posadas
- Words
- not yet cited · help fill it
- Written
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- First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue
Every version
Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone
2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube
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One recording
A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.
Couples filmed dancing this recording · 21 Performances
Danced to it
Music from 1941–1967 · danced on film 2015–2026
2015: 3, 2017: 3, 2018: 1, 2019: 4, 2022: 2, 2023: 1, 2025: 1, 2026: 1
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.
The one complete set on film
Fabián Peralta and Josefina Bermúdez
2023 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced
- 1Anselmo Acuña el reseroCarlos Di Sarli, 1943
- 2El tamangoAníbal Troilo, 1941
- 3El chamuyoJuan D'Arienzo, 1965
- 4Milonga bravaFrancisco Canaro, 1938
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every sentence cites a published fact
What we don't know yet3 of 4 known
The year it was written.
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In other catalogues3
TodoTango · tema/5503
tango.info · T0370162507
MusicBrainz · c9d872c8-72a2-4d45-afe5-6da6ee5a925dsource
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Composer1
Composed by Carlos Posadas
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