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Melodía porteña

Music by Enrique Santos Discepolo, lyrics by Enrique Santos Discepolo. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1937–1937.

Who recorded it

Every version1

Earliest we hold: Juan D'Arienzo, 1937

  1. Juan D'Arienzo1937

Versions of Melodía porteña recorded 1937

Melodía porteña was composed by Enrique Santos Discepolo.† The lyrics of Melodía porteña are by Enrique Santos Discepolo.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

1 orchestra recorded it

3 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Enrique Santos Discepolo
Words
Enrique Santos Discepolo
Written
not yet cited · help fill it
First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1937 to 1937.

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 1 more we know of

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoEarliest we holdMost dancedMelodía porteñaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA VictorMeasured automatically · 129 BPM · F# minor
    3 dances
    1937
  2. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueTania · Nov 91937
All recordings of Melodía porteña

One recording

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

Juan D'Arienzo

Melodía porteñaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 5 Performances

Danced to it

Music from 1937 · danced on film 2010–2014

20102014
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2010: 2, 2014: 1

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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 · T0370043029

TodoTango · tema/432

Composer1

Composed by Enrique Santos Discepolo

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Enrique Santos Discepolo

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  1. Melodía porteñaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor

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