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Milonga criolla

Music by Alberto Soifer, lyrics by Manuel Romero. 1 recordings in our catalogue, 1936–1936.

Milonga criolla was composed by Alberto Soifer.† The lyrics of Milonga criolla are by Manuel Romero.†

Credit

Music
Alberto Soifer
Lyrics
Manuel Romero

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

1 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdMost dancedRoberto Maida · Odeon · Oct 6
    51 dances
    1936

Danced to it

Music from 1936 · danced on film 2009–2025

20092025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2009: 1, 2010: 6, 2012: 1, 2013: 2, 2014: 2, 2016: 2, 2018: 2, 2019: 1, 2022: 1, 2025: 1

Barbara Ferreyra & Exequiel RelmuanWorld Champion · Tango de Pista 20212018 · 1:58

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sGustavo Funes & Anna Zyuzina2009
  2. The 2010sBarbara Ferreyra & Exequiel Relmuan2018
  3. The 2020sRichard Manuel & Tamsyn Webb2025

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues1

tango.info · T0370018873

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Composer1

Composed by Alberto Soifer

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Lyricist1

Lyrics by Manuel Romero

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Listen

  1. Milonga criollaFrancisco Canaro · Roberto Maida1936

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