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Olvidao

Music by Guillermo Barbieri, lyrics by Enrique Cadícamo. 5 recordings in our catalogue, 1932–1953.

Who recorded it

Every version5

Earliest we hold: Adolfo Carabelli, 1932

  1. Juan D'ArienzoAlberto Reynal1941
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseJuan Carlos Cobos1953
  3. Francisco Canaro1932
  4. Adolfo CarabelliCharlo1932
  5. Orquesta Francini-PontierJulio Sosa1953

Versions of Olvidao recorded 1932–1953

Olvidao is a tango.

Olvidao was published in 1932.

Olvidao was composed by Guillermo Barbieri.

The lyrics of Olvidao are by Enrique Cadícamo.

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

5 orchestras recorded it

5 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Guillermo Barbieri
Words
Enrique Cadícamo
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 5 recordings of this song by 5 orchestras, 1932 to 1953.
1930’40’50
Recordings of Olvidao by year, taller the more they are danced · 5 of 5 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

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

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedOlvidaoJuan D'ArienzoAlberto ReynaltangoRCA Victor
    4 dances
    1941
  2. Osvaldo PuglieseOlvidaoOsvaldo PuglieseJuan Carlos CobostangoOdeon
    1 dance
    1953
  3. Francisco CanaroOlvidaoFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1932
  4. Adolfo CarabelliEarliest we holdOlvidaoAdolfo CarabelliCharlotango
    No match yet
    1932
  5. Orquesta Francini-PontierOlvidaoOrquesta Francini-PontierJulio Sosatango
    No match yet
    1953
  6. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueCharlo · Mar 211932
  7. Enrique Francini, Armando PontierNot in our catalogueJulio Sosa · Feb 271953
  8. Edmundo RiveroNot in our catalogue
  9. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueEdmundo Rivero
All recordings of Olvidao

One recording

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

Juan D'Arienzo

OlvidaoJuan D'ArienzoAlberto ReynaltangoRCA Victor

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 4 Performances

Danced to it

Music from 1932–1953 · danced on film 2007–2026

20072026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2007: 1, 2022: 1, 2023: 1, 2026: 1

Where it is danced

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

  1. Tangoport
    1 performance

Filmed sets

One Couple dancing three or four songs at one Occasion, every song known. What was danced on film, not what a DJ played.

The one complete set on film

  1. Ariadna Naveira and Fernando Sanchez

    2023 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced

    1. 1OlvidaoJuan D'Arienzo, 1941
    2. 2Barrio viejoRicardo Tanturi, 1946
    3. 3Cuatro palabrasJuan D'Arienzo, 1941
    Watch it on TangoTube

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