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Song

El trompito

Music by Enrique Cadícamo, lyrics by Enrique Cadícamo. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1943–1943.

El trompito was composed by Enrique Cadícamo.† The lyrics of El trompito are by Enrique Cadícamo.†

Credit

Music
Enrique Cadícamo
Lyrics
Enrique Cadícamo

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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

  1. Ángel D'AgostinoEarliest we holdMost dancedÁngel Vargas · RCA Victor · Jun 10
    12 dances
    1943

Danced to it

Music from 1943 · danced on film 2007–2025

20072025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2007: 1, 2009: 1, 2014: 1, 2015: 1, 2018: 2, 2023: 1, 2024: 1, 2025: 1

Sebastián Arce & Mariana Montes2007 · 0:55

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sSebastián Arce & Mariana Montes2007
  2. The 2010sEsteban Moreno & Alessandra Rizzotti2014
  3. The 2020sOctavio Fernández & Carolina Giannini2025

Where it is danced

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

  1. Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)Balvanera
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370196329

Single source

TodoTango · tema/3274

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Enrique Cadícamo

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Enrique Cadícamo

Single source

Listen

  1. El trompitoÁngel D'Agostino · Ángel Vargas1943

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