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La luciérnaga

1 recordings in our catalogue, 1998–1998.

Every recording

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  1. Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)Earliest we holdMost danced
    62 dances
    1998

Danced to it

Music from 1998 · danced on film 2008–2025

20082025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2008: 1, 2009: 1, 2011: 3, 2012: 4, 2013: 2, 2016: 3, 2017: 5, 2018: 5, 2019: 2, 2022: 4, 2023: 3, 2024: 4, 2025: 2

Jose Luis Salvo & Carla RossiWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 20182022 · 2:23

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sFederico Naveira & Ines MuzzopappaNora's Tango Week · 2009
  2. The 2010sHugo Daniel & Guillermina Quiroga2011
  3. The 2020sJose Luis Salvo & Carla Rossi2022

Where it is danced

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

  1. Club Sin RumboVilla Urquiza
    1 performance
  2. Salón CanningPalermo
    1 performance

What we don't know yet2 of 4 known

Who composed it, the year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

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  1. La luciérnagaColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)1998

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