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Songs A–Z

Every tango, vals and milonga we index, with who wrote it, every orchestra that recorded it, and the version people dance to.

The most recorded song is not the most danced
La cumparsita
54 orchestras
260 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
791 Dances

Dancers choose versions, not songs: across the 100 most danced songs, one version takes 83% of the Dances.

Every song on one chart

13 songs

  • 11

    Tango

  • 12' Tango

    Sverre Indris Joner

  • 14 de diciembre

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    12
  • 1900

    Tango · Edgardo Donato

  • 1910

    Tango · Benigno Calvelo

  • 1937

    Tango

  • 24 de agosto

    Tango · Pedro Laurenz

    6
  • 25 de mayo

    Francisco Canaro

    23
  • 45833

    Tango

  • 9 de Julio

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    45