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Song

Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojos

Music by Francisco Canaro, lyrics by Francisco Canaro. 6 recordings in our catalogue, 1930–1968.

Versions of Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojos recorded 1930–1968

Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojos was composed by Francisco Canaro.†† The lyrics of Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojos are by Francisco Canaro.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

4 orchestras recorded it

18 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Francisco Canaro
Words
Francisco Canaro
Written
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First played
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 6 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1930 to 1968.
1930’40’50’60
Recordings of Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojos 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 · 10 more we know of

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  1. Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedYo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJuan D'ArienzoOsvaldo RamosvalsRCA Victor
    13 dances
    1965
  3. José BassoYo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJosé BassoJuan Carlos GodoyvalsMusic Hall
    No match yet
    1968
  4. Alberto MoránYo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosAlberto Moránsinger unknownvals
    3 dances
    1955
  5. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueCharlo · Jun 301931
  6. Ignacio CorsiniNot in our catalogueSep 81931
  7. Francisco CanaroNot in our catalogueCarlos Gardel · Oct 261931
  8. Ada FalcónNot in our catalogue1936
  9. Armando CupoNot in our catalogueAlberto Morán · May 191955
  10. Ada FalcónNot in our catalogue
  11. Carlos GardelNot in our catalogue
  12. Ignacio CorsiniNot in our catalogue
  13. Lucio DemareNot in our catalogueAgustín Irusta, Roberto Fugazot
  14. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueIgnacio Corsini

One recording

A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.

Juan D'Arienzo

Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJuan D'ArienzoOsvaldo RamosvalsRCA Victor
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Couples filmed dancing this recording · 11 Performances

Damian Esell & Nancy Louzán2013 · 4:18

Danced to it

Music from 1930–1968 · danced on film 2006–2025

20062025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2006: 1, 2009: 1, 2010: 1, 2012: 1, 2013: 2, 2014: 1, 2024: 1, 2025: 1

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sDamian Esell & Nancy Louzán2009
  2. The 2010sDamian Esell & Nancy Louzán2013
  3. The 2020sJimena Hoeffner & Max Vera2024

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Composer1

Composed by Francisco Canaro

In other catalogues3

tango.info · T0370030582

MusicBrainz · 4b8270e9-220c-436d-aa2e-87588ac185b5source

TodoTango · tema/817

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Francisco Canaro

Listen

  1. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon
  2. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon
  3. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosFrancisco CanaroAlberto Arenas, Mario AlonsovalsOdeon
  4. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosAlberto MoránAlberto Moránvals
  5. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJuan D'ArienzoOsvaldo RamosvalsRCA Victor
  6. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJosé BassoJuan Carlos GodoyvalsMusic Hall

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