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Felisa Tolosa

Music by Raúl de los Hoyos, lyrics by Ivo Pelay. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1929–1954.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1929

  1. Alfredo De AngelisCarlos Dante1954
  2. Francisco CanaroCharlo1929

Versions of Felisa Tolosa recorded 1929–1954

Felisa Tolosa was composed by Raúl de los Hoyos.† The lyrics of Felisa Tolosa are by Ivo Pelay and Luis César Amadori.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Raúl de los Hoyos
Words
Ivo Pelay
Written
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

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The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1929 to 1954.
1920’30’40’50
Recordings of Felisa Tolosa by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

One recording

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

Francisco Canaro

Felisa TolosaFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon

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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 catalogues2

tango.info · T0370151464

TodoTango · tema/4962

Composer1

Composed by Raúl de los Hoyos

Lyricist2

Lyrics by Ivo Pelay

Lyrics by Luis César Amadori

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  1. Felisa TolosaFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon
  2. Felisa TolosaAlfredo De AngelisCarlos DantevalsOdeon

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