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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.

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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
  • Perro viejo

    Tango · Otros Aires

    TangoRosendo MendizábalOtros Aires1 Dances1
  • Personita

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Petitero

    Tango · Santos Lipesker

    TangoSantos Lipeskerno Dances matched yet
  • Petit gris

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Petit salón

    Tango · Enrique Francini

    TangoVicente DemarcoEnrique Francini8 Dances8
  • Petrolina y Candelario

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

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

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pialando leguas

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pianta andaluz

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Piantate por favor

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Piba

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pibe Palermo

    Tango · José Campesi

    TangoJosé Campesino Dances matched yet
  • Pibita

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Picaflor

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Picaneao

    Tango · Héctor Baldi

    TangoHéctor Baldino Dances matched yet
  • Picante

    Milonga · Rodolfo Biagi

    MilongaJosé Luis PadulaRodolfo Biagi79 Dances79
  • Pica pica bajada de cordon

    Milonga · Gerardo Martínez Argibay

    MilongaGerardo Martínez Argibayno Dances matched yet
  • Picardia

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Picarona

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

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    TangoAstor PiazzollaAstor Piazzolla1 Dances1
  • Piccolo navio

    Tango · Luis Riccardi

    TangoLuis Riccardino Dances matched yet
  • Pichón enamorado

    Vals · Manuel Buzon

    ValsSilvio Di PascalManuel Buzon2 Dances2
  • Pichuco

    Tango · Armando Pontier

    TangoArmando Pontierno Dances matched yet
  • Pichuqueando

    Tango · Domingo Mattio

    TangoDomingo Mattiono Dances matched yet
  • Pico blanco

    Tango · Agustín Bardi

    TangoAgustín Bardino Dances matched yet
  • Pico de oro

    Tango · Ángel D'Agostino

    TangoJuan Carlos CobianÁngel D'Agostino1 Dances1
  • Picotero

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pide piso

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

    Tango · Carlos Percuoco

    TangoCarlos Percuocono Dances matched yet
  • Piedra y camino

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Piensas demasiado

    Tango · Andrée Lapeyre

    TangoAndrée Lapeyreno Dances matched yet
  • Pienso

    Tango · Carlos Lázzari, Mario Bustos

    TangoCarlos Lázzari, Mario Bustosno Dances matched yet
  • Pienso en ti

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pierna 'e palo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pierrot apasionado

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pieza en forma de tango

    Tango · Carlos Hergott

    TangoCarlos Hergottno Dances matched yet
  • Pifia

    Tango · Wellington Cinosi, Wenceslao Cinosi

    TangoWellington Cinosi, Wenceslao Cinosino Dances matched yet
  • Pigmalion

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    TangoAstor PiazzollaAstor Piazzolla2 Dances2
  • Pilcha bruja

    Tango · Roberto Firpo

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itRoberto Firpo1 Dances1
  • Pilchas fuleras

    Tango · A. B. Fernández

    TangoA. B. Fernándezno Dances matched yet
  • Pilchas viejas

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pilo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pimienta

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoOsvaldo FresedoOsvaldo Fresedo11 Dances11
  • Pim pam pum

    Tango · Enrique Delfino

    TangoEnrique Delfinono Dances matched yet
  • Pimpollo de rosa

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Piñataro

    Tango · Carlos Sánchez

    TangoCarlos Sánchezno Dances matched yet
  • Pincelada

    Tango · Emilio Balcarce

    TangoEmilio Balcarceno Dances matched yet
  • Pinche

    Tango · Francisco Canaro, Juan Canaro

    TangoFrancisco Canaro, Juan Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Pingo lindo

    Tango · Alfredo Labandeira

    TangoAlfredo Labandeirano Dances matched yet
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