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Song

Muñequita

Music by Francisco Lomuto. 8 recordings in our catalogue, 1920–1974.

Who recorded it

Every version8

Earliest we hold: Orquesta Típica Select, 1920

  1. Juan D'Arienzo1974
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseAbel Córdoba1968
  3. Ángel D'AgostinoÁngel Vargas1944
  4. Francisco LomutoAnselmo Hilarion Acuña · Fernando Díaz …192719311949
  5. Orquesta Típica Select1920
  6. Trío Ciriaco Ortiz1952

Versions of Muñequita recorded 1920–1974

Muñequita was composed by Francisco Lomuto.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

6 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Lomuto
Words
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Lomuto’s 1927 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 8 recordings of this song by 6 orchestras, 1920 to 1974.
1920’30’40’50’60’70
Recordings of Muñequita by year, taller the more they are danced · 8 of 8 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

8 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 4 more we know of

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoMuñequitaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor1974
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseMuñequitaOsvaldo PuglieseAbel CórdobatangoPhilips1968
  3. Ángel D'AgostinoMuñequitaÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor1944
  5. Orquesta Típica SelectEarliest we holdMuñequitaOrquesta Típica SelectinstrumentaltangoVictor1920
  6. Trío Ciriaco OrtizMuñequitaTrío Ciriaco Ortizinstrumentaltango1952
  7. José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1920
  8. Antonio RodioNot in our catalogueAlberto Serna · Jul 161944
  9. Carlos GarcíaNot in our catalogue
  10. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueCarlos Gardel
All recordings of Muñequita

One recording

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Orquesta Típica Select

MuñequitaOrquesta Típica SelectinstrumentaltangoVictor
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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 catalogues3

tango.info · T0370093563

TodoTango · tema/1557

MusicBrainz · 4691b987-5f8e-4953-b781-5faa15644a07source

Composer1

Composed by Francisco Lomuto

Listen

  1. MuñequitainstrumentaltangoVictor
  2. MuñequitaFrancisco LomutoinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  3. MuñequitaFrancisco LomutoAnselmo Hilarion Acuña, Fernando DíaztangoRCA Victor
  4. MuñequitaÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor
  5. MuñequitaFrancisco LomutoMiguel MonterotangoRCA Victor
  6. MuñequitaTrío Ciriaco Ortizinstrumentaltango
  7. MuñequitaOsvaldo PuglieseAbel CórdobatangoPhilips
  8. MuñequitaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor

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