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Quand tu partiras

1 recordings in our catalogue, 1936–1936.

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Earliest we hold: Raphaël Canaro et son Orchestre de Tangos, 1936

  1. Raphaël Canaro et son Orchestre de Tangos1936
Guardia ViejaGuardia NuevaGolden Age 1935–1954NuevoRevival190019201935195519852000

Versions of Quand tu partiras recorded 1936

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The catalogue holds 1 recordings of this song by 1 orchestras, 1936 to 1936.

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  1. Raphaël Canaro et son Orchestre de TangosEarliest we holdQuand tu partiras · Raphaël Canaro et son Orchestre de Tangos · tango · 1936 · Columbia1936
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Quand tu partiras · Raphaël Canaro et son Orchestre de Tangos · tango · 1936 · Columbia
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  1. Quand tu partiras · tango · 1936 · Columbia

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