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Una carta

Music by Miguel Bucino, lyrics by Miguel Bucino. 7 recordings in our catalogue, 1931–1960.
1931: 1 · danced 0 times1941: 1 · danced 51 times1942: 1 · danced 0 times1948: 1 · danced 2 times1952: 1 · danced 0 times1953: 1 · danced 0 times1960: 1 · danced 4 times
1931’40’501960
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1931: 1, 0; 1941: 1, 51; 1942: 1, 0; 1948: 1, 2; 1952: 1, 0; 1953: 1, 0; 1960: 1, 4

Una carta is a tango.

Una carta was published in 1931.

Una carta was composed by Miguel Bucino.

The lyrics of Una carta are by Miguel Bucino.

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Credit

Music
Miguel Bucino
Lyrics
Miguel Bucino

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

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

1930’40’50’60

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoHoracio Palma · RCA Victor · Sep 7
    4 dances
    1960
  2. Aníbal TroiloMost dancedFrancisco Fiorentino · RCA Victor · Jul 11
    51 dances
    1941
  3. Alfredo De AngelisJulio Martel · Odeon · Dec 17
    2 dances
    1948
  4. Francisco CanaroCarlos Roldán · Odeon · Jan 20
    Not danced on film yet
    1942
  5. Típica VictorEarliest we holdAlberto Gómez · RCA Victor · Jul 7
    Not danced on film yet
    1931
  6. Horacio SalganÁngel Díaz · RCA Victor · Jun 25
    Not danced on film yet
    1952
  7. Juan PolitoRaúl Figueroa · Apr 23
    Not danced on film yet
    1953
  8. Edmundo RiveroNot in our catalogue1950
  9. Carlos FigariNot in our catalogueEnrique Dumas1955
  10. Edmundo RiveroNot in our catalogue
  11. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueRoberto Díaz

Danced to it

Music from 1931–1960 · danced on film 2009–2026

20092026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2009: 1, 2011: 1, 2012: 2, 2013: 4, 2014: 3, 2015: 4, 2016: 6, 2017: 2, 2018: 5, 2019: 1, 2022: 3, 2023: 5, 2025: 1, 2026: 1

Fatima Vitale & Maximiliano CristianiWorld Champion · Tango de Pista 20132012 · 9:24

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sPablo Giorgini & Noelia Hurtado2009
  2. The 2010sFatima Vitale & Maximiliano Cristiani2012
  3. The 2020sBrenno Marques & Analía Centurion2022

Where it is danced

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

  1. Club Social y Deportivo Villa MalcolmVilla Crespo
    2 performances
  2. Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)Balvanera
    1 performance
  3. Sunderland ClubVilla Urquiza
    1 performance
Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

TodoTango · tema/1225

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tango.info · Z0000027753

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MusicBrainz · 5115a380-9029-4f6c-9280-0e456824f420source

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Is a1

Is a Tango

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Published1

Published 1931

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Composer1

Composed by Miguel Bucino

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Lyrics by Miguel Bucino

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Listen

  1. Una cartaTípica Victor · Alberto Gómez1931
  2. Una cartaAníbal Troilo · Francisco Fiorentino1941
  3. Una cartaFrancisco Canaro · Carlos Roldán1942
  4. Una cartaAlfredo De Angelis · Julio Martel1948
  5. Una cartaHoracio Salgan · Ángel Díaz · no clip yet1952
  6. Una cartaJuan Polito · Raúl Figueroa · no clip yet1953
  7. Una cartaJuan D'Arienzo · Horacio Palma1960

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