The Cabeceo

We've caught your eye across the milonga. Like any good tango, this starts with consent — nothing optional runs until you say so.Cookies only with your yes. What we store.

Skip to content

Song

Todo corazón

Music by Julio de Caro, lyrics by José María Ruffet. 6 recordings in our catalogue, 1924–1961.

Versions of Todo corazón recorded 1924–1961

Todo corazón was composed by Julio De Caro.† The lyrics of Todo corazón are by José María Ruffet.†

The work

this section is not yet written

Music
Julio de Caro
Lyrics
José María Ruffet

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Recordings

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 6 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1924 to 1961.

this section is not yet written

1920’30’40’50’60
Recordings of Todo corazón by year, taller the more they are danced · 6 of 6 recordings carry a year · read Nov 1, 2026

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

The leader is Francisco Canaro, 1936, with 56% of the 32 filmed dances matched to a version of this song.

“No match yet” means no filmed dance is tied to that version so far, not that nobody dances it. Dances whose music we have not identified are left out.

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

  1. Francisco CanaroMost dancedTodo corazónFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon
    18 dances · 56%
    1936
  2. Astor PiazzollaTodo corazónAstor Piazzollainstrumentaltango
    8 dances · 25%
    1948
  3. Julio De CaroTodo corazónJulio De Caroinstrumentaltango
    6 dances · 19%
    1951
  4. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdTodo corazónFrancisco Canarosinger unknowntangoOdeon
    No match yet
    1924
  5. Julio De CaroTodo corazónJulio De Carosinger unknowntango
    No match yet
    1924
  6. Osvaldo FresedoTodo corazónOsvaldo FresedoinstrumentaltangoColumbia
    No match yet
    1961
  7. Osvaldo FresedoNot in our catalogue1923
  8. Juan Carlos Marambio CatánNot in our catalogue1924
  9. Guillermo Barbieri, José RicardoNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel1924
  10. Jorge FernándezNot in our catalogueMar 191953
  11. Fulvio SalamancaNot in our catalogue1968
  12. Juan Carlos Marambio CatánNot in our catalogue
  13. Ernesto BaffaNot in our catalogue
  14. Fulvio SalamancaNot in our catalogue

The versions dancers use

Music from 1924–1961 · danced on film 2005–2024

20052024
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2005: 1, 2010: 1, 2014: 2, 2015: 1, 2016: 2, 2019: 6, 2020: 2, 2022: 2, 2023: 3, 2024: 2

Germán Ballejo & Magdalena Gutiérrez & Carlitos Espinoza & Noelia HurtadoWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 2017Brussels Tango Festival · 2019 · 3:06

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sRamiro Gigliotti2005
  2. The 2010sGermán Ballejo & Magdalena Gutiérrez & Carlitos Espinoza & Noelia HurtadoBrussels Tango Festival · 2019
  3. The 2020sMarko Miljevic & Maja Petrović2023

Where it is danced

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

  1. Salón CanningPalermo
    2 performances

In their words

  • Y todo pasaba en un instante, en el corazón, esperando una oportunidad y tratando de no pensar demasiado.

    Ines Muzzopappa · Episode 34 - Tango Stories: Interview with Ines Muzzopappa (Part 1)

    open at 32:34
  • Pero cuando se improvisa, para mí, yo quiero ver a las personas bailando con su personalidad, con sus defectos, con sus emociones, con su corazón, que pongan todo

    Sofía Saborido · ONLINE 111 - Entrevista a SOFÍA SABORIDO

    open at 34:52

Read more

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

tango.info · T0370028515

TodoTango · tema/2289

MusicBrainz · 0df351cf-2234-3cbf-9ac5-1a7b6f38af57source

Composer1

Composed by Julio De Caro

Lyricist1

Lyrics by José María Ruffet

Listen

  1. Todo corazónFrancisco Canarosinger unknowntangoOdeon
  2. Todo corazónJulio De Carosinger unknowntango
  3. Todo corazónFrancisco CanaroinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  4. Todo corazónAstor Piazzollainstrumentaltango
  5. Todo corazónJulio De Caroinstrumentaltango
  6. Todo corazónOsvaldo FresedoinstrumentaltangoColumbia

Ask Tangopedia

Answers only from cited facts, each with its source.