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La piel de Buenos Aires

Music by Pedro Ortiz, lyrics by Javier Mazzea. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1979–1985.
1979: 1 · danced 0 times1981: 1 · danced 6 times1985: 1 · danced 0 times
1979’801985
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1979: 1, 0; 1981: 1, 6; 1985: 1, 0

La piel de Buenos Aires was composed by Pedro Ortiz.† The lyrics of La piel de Buenos Aires are by Javier Mazzea.†

Credit

Music
Pedro Ortiz
Lyrics
Javier Mazzea

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1970’80

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

  1. Osvaldo PuglieseMost dancedJorge Guillermo · Odeon · Dec 3
    6 dances
    1981
  2. Alfredo De AngelisMarcelo Biondini · Columbia
    Not danced on film yet
    1985
  3. Florindo SassoneEarliest we holdRodolfo Lemos · Microfon
    Not danced on film yet
    1979

Danced to it

Music from 1979–1985 · danced on film 2018–2025

20182025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2018: 1, 2024: 1, 2025: 1

Ezequiel Paludi & Geraldine Rojas2018 · 8:06

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sEzequiel Paludi & Geraldine Rojas2018
  2. The 2020sSantos David2024

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0371337631

Single source

TodoTango · tema/1511

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Pedro Ortiz

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Javier Mazzea

Single source

Listen

  1. La piel de Buenos AiresFlorindo Sassone · Rodolfo Lemos · no clip yet1979
  2. La piel de Buenos AiresOsvaldo Pugliese · Jorge Guillermo1981
  3. La piel de Buenos AiresAlfredo De Angelis · Marcelo Biondini · no clip yet1985

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