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

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

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

Every song on one chart
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8,908 songs

SongRhythmWritten byDanced version
  • Noche estrellada

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noche fria

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noche primaveral

    Vals · Bernardino Terés

    ValsBernardino Terésno Dances matched yet
  • Nochera

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Nochero soy

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoOscar HerreroOsvaldo Pugliese462 Dances462
  • Noches argentinas

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noches correntinas

    Vals · Edgardo Donato

    ValsJuan GilibertiEdgardo Donato62 Dances62
  • Noches de amor

    Vals · Francisco Canaro

    ValsFrancisco CanaroFrancisco Canaro2 Dances2
  • Noches de Atenas

    Vals · Horacio Pettorossi

    ValsHoracio Pettorossino Dances matched yet
  • Noches de Buenos Aires

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoAlberto SoiferFrancisco Canaro7 Dances7
  • Noches de cabaret

    Tango · Héctor Varela

    TangoAlberto San MiguelHéctor Varela1 Dances1
  • Noches de carnaval

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoArmando Vidal, Julio CarrascoFrancisco Canaro1 Dances1
  • Noches de Colón

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noches de Colón

    Tango · Ricardo Tanturi

    TangoRaúl de los HoyosRicardo Tanturi48 Dances48
  • Noches de ensueños

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noches de frío

    Vals · Roberto Firpo

    ValsRoberto Firpono Dances matched yet
  • Noches de Hungria

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noches de invierno

    Vals · Típica Victor

    ValsJosé Luis PadulaTípica Victor3 Dances3
  • Noches de luna

    Tango · Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)

    TangoDaniel AlvarezColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)2 Dances2
  • Noches de mar del plata

    Vals · José Antonio Romero

    ValsJosé Antonio Romerono Dances matched yet
  • Noches de Montmartre

    Tango · Ricardo Malerba

    TangoManuel PizarroRicardo Malerba1 Dances1
  • Noches de plata

    Vals · Francisco Canaro

    ValsRafael IriarteFrancisco Canaro1 Dances1
  • Noches de serenata

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noche sevillana

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noche silenciosa

    Tango · Francisco Lauro

    TangoFrancisco Laurono Dances matched yet
  • Noche sin sueño

    Vals · Miguel Ángel Navarro

    ValsMiguel Ángel Navarrono Dances matched yet
  • Noches largas

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoAstor PiazzollaOsvaldo Fresedo3 Dances3
  • Noches porteñas

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Noches venecianas

    Vals · Luis D'Andrea

    ValsLuis D'Andreano Dances matched yet
  • Noche tragica

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • No codicio lo ajeno

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • No comprendes

    Vals · Osvaldo Sosa Cordero

    ValsOsvaldo Sosa Corderono Dances matched yet
  • No creas

    Tango · Ángel D'Agostino

    TangoBenjamín Holgado BarrioÁngel D'Agostino10 Dances10
  • Nocturna

    Milonga · Aníbal Troilo

    MilongaJulian PlazaAníbal Troilo6 Dances6
  • Nocturno

    Vals · Agustín Bardi

    ValsAgustín Bardino Dances matched yet
  • Nocturno

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Nocturno a mi barrio

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    TangoAníbal TroiloAstor Piazzolla2 Dances2
  • Nocturno a Rosario

    Vals · Jorge Vidal

    ValsHomero Manzi, Sebastián PianaJorge Vidal1 Dances1
  • Nocturno campero

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Nocturno de tango

    Tango · José Garcia

    TangoJosé GarcíaJosé Garcia2 Dances2
  • No culpes al amor

    Tango · Alfredo De Angelis

    TangoJuan Pueblito, Roberto CalóAlfredo De Angelis2 Dances2
  • No dudes mas

    Tango · Augusto A. Gentile

    TangoAugusto A. Gentileno Dances matched yet
  • No ensartamos ni una

    Tango · Humberto Canaro

    TangoHumberto Canarono Dances matched yet
  • No eres igual

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • No es manca la paisana

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • No es manco el viejo pa la clavada

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • No es más que yo

    Tango · Francisco Rotundo

    TangoLuis MandarinoFrancisco Rotundo3 Dances3
  • No es mi despedida

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • No es pa' tanto

    Tango · Edgardo Donato

    TangoEdgardo DonatoEdgardo Donato1 Dances1
  • No esperaba verte más

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoDorita ZárateCarlos Di Sarli50 Dances50
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