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La manzanita

Lyrics by Ángel Gatti. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1960–1972.
1960: 2 · danced 2 times1972: 1 · danced 0 times
1960’701972
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1960: 2, 2; 1972: 1, 0

La manzanita was composed by Carlos Lázzari.† The lyrics of La manzanita are by Ángel Gatti and Juan Polito.†

Credit

Lyrics
Ángel Gatti

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1960’70

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoJorge Valdez, Horacio Palma · RCA Victor · Jun 27
    Not danced on film yet
    1960
  2. Alfredo De AngelisEarliest we holdMost dancedLalo Martel · Odeon · Jun 17
    2 dances
    1960
  3. Los Solistas De D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe, Osvaldo Ramos · Music Hall
    Not danced on film yet
    1972

Danced to it

Music from 1960–1972 · danced on film 2010

Fernando Sanchez & Ariadna Naveira2010 · 1:56

Where it is danced

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

  1. Club Social y Deportivo Villa MalcolmVilla Crespo
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

tango.info · T0370482180

Single source

TodoTango · tema/5021

Single source

MusicBrainz · 6dc710bd-1445-4fa6-936d-46e70f6f73d4source

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Carlos Lázzari

Single source

Lyricist2

Lyrics by Ángel Gatti

Single source

Lyrics by Juan Polito

Single source

Listen

  1. La manzanitaAlfredo De Angelis · Lalo Martel1960
  2. La manzanitaJuan D'Arienzo · Jorge Valdez, Horacio Palma1960
  3. La manzanitaLos Solistas De D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe, Osvaldo Ramos · no clip yet1972

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