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Queja melodiosa

Music by José María Rizzuti, lyrics by Osvaldo Cruz Montenegro. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1929–1930.
1929: 1 · danced 0 times1930: 2 · danced 0 times
1929’301930
records made· our catalogue

1929: 1, 0; 1930: 2, 0

Queja melodiosa is a tango.

Queja melodiosa was composed by José María Rizzuti.

The lyrics of Queja melodiosa are by Osvaldo Cruz Montenegro.

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Credit

Music
José María Rizzuti
Lyrics
Osvaldo Cruz Montenegro

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 3 more we know of

1920’30

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

  1. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdCharlo · Odeon · Nov 271929
  2. Típica VictorErnesto Famá · RCA Victor · Mar 201930
  3. Minotto Di CiccoAntonio Buglione1930
  4. Minotti Di CiccoNot in our catalogueAntonio Buglione1930
  5. Edgardo Donato, Roberto ZerrilloNot in our catalogue
  6. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueRoberto Díaz

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

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In other catalogues2

TodoTango · tema/2896

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tango.info · T0370024988

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Is a1

Is a Tango

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Composer1

Composed by José María Rizzuti

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Lyricist2

Lyrics by Osvaldo Cruz Montenegro

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Lyrics by Nolo López

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Listen

  1. Queja melodiosaFrancisco Canaro · Charlo · no clip yet1929
  2. Queja melodiosaTípica Victor · Ernesto Famá1930
  3. Queja melodiosaMinotto Di Cicco · Antonio Buglione1930

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