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Song

Si se salva el pibe

Music by Francisco Pracánico, lyrics by Celedonio Flores. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1933–1968.

Versions of Si se salva el pibe recorded 1933–1968

Si se salva el pibe is a tango.

Si se salva el pibe was published in 1933.

Si se salva el pibe was composed by FRANCISCO PRACÁNICO.

The lyrics of Si se salva el pibe are by Celedonio Flores.

The work

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Music
Francisco Pracánico
Lyrics
Celedonio Flores

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Recordings

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The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1933 to 1968.

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1930’40’50’60
Recordings of Si se salva el pibe by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

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

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

  1. Ricardo TanturiSi se salva el pibeRicardo TanturiEnrique CampostangoRCA Victor1944
  2. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdSi se salva el pibeFrancisco CanaroErnesto FamátangoOdeon1933
  3. Armando PontierSi se salva el pibeArmando PontierJorge Durántango1968
  4. Francisco FiorentinoSi se salva el pibeFrancisco Fiorentinosinger unknowntango1945
  5. Ángel Domingo Riverol, Domingo Julio Vivas, Guillermo Barbieri, Horacio PettorossiNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Jun 171933
  6. Astor PiazzollaNot in our catalogueFrancisco Fiorentino · May 191945
  7. Edmundo RiveroNot in our catalogue1962
  8. Mario DemarcoNot in our catalogueEdmundo Rivero
  9. Víctor BuchinoNot in our catalogueEdmundo Rivero

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

TodoTango · tema/108

tango.info · Z0000027385

MusicBrainz · baac0873-fedd-4b58-a0e2-93068187711asource

Is a1

Is a Tango

Published1

Published 1933

Composer1

Composed by FRANCISCO PRACÁNICO

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Celedonio Flores

Listen

  1. Si se salva el pibeFrancisco CanaroErnesto FamátangoOdeon
  2. Si se salva el pibeRicardo TanturiEnrique CampostangoRCA Victor
  3. Si se salva el pibeFrancisco FiorentinoFrancisco Fiorentinotango
  4. Si se salva el pibeArmando PontierJorge Durántango

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