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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
  • Poupee de Stamboul

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pour un seul mensonge

    Tango

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

    Tango · Manuel Sucher

    TangoManuel Sucherno Dances matched yet
  • Preciosa mia

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

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

    Tango · Antonio Blanco

    TangoAntonio Blancono Dances matched yet
  • Predestinado

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Prefiero perderte

    Tango · Edelmiro D'Amario

    TangoEdelmiro D'Amariono Dances matched yet
  • Pregonera

    Tango · Alfredo De Angelis

    TangoAlfredo De AngelisAlfredo De Angelis52 Dances52
  • Preguntas para mi viejo

    Tango

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Prelude To The Cyclical Night

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Preludio 9

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itAstor Piazzolla1 Dances1
  • Preludio a la muerte pobre

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Preludio a mi noche triste, Mi noche triste

    Tango · Samuel Castriota

    TangoSamuel Castriotano Dances matched yet
  • Preludio a mi vieja

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Preludio en tristeza menor

    Tango · Carlos Hergott

    TangoCarlos Hergottno Dances matched yet
  • Preludio N°3

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoRoberto PanseraOsvaldo Fresedo1 Dances1
  • Preludio nochero

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Preñado de gris

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Preparate pa'l domingo

    Tango · Guillermo Barbieri

    TangoGuillermo Barbierino Dances matched yet
  • Prepárense

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    TangoAstor PiazzollaAstor Piazzolla101 Dances101
  • Presentación

    Tango · Domingo Federico

    TangoDomingo Federicono Dances matched yet
  • Presente barra querida

    Tango

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

    Vals · Roberto Firpo

    ValsRoberto Firpono Dances matched yet
  • Prestame tu pañuelo

    Vals · José Garcia

    ValsÁngel Ortiz De VillajosJosé Garcia2 Dances2
  • Pretenciosa

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoFrancisco Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Prienda

    Tango · Erma Suárez

    TangoErma Suárezno Dances matched yet
  • Primavera

    Tango · José Guillermo Basadoni

    TangoJosé Guillermo Basadonino Dances matched yet
  • Primavera

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Primavera de colores

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

    Tango · Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)82 Dances82
  • Primavera y amor

    Vals · Juan Canaro

    ValsJuan Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Primera categoría

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Primer beso

    Vals · Carlos Dante, Pedro Noda

    ValsCarlos Dante, Pedro Nodano Dances matched yet
  • Primerisimo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Primero campaneala

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Primero él

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Primero yo

    Tango · Rafael Rossi

    TangoRafael Rossino Dances matched yet
  • Princesa

    Vals · Juan Maglio

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itJuan Maglio1 Dances1
  • Princesa del fango

    Tango · Enrique Francini

    TangoEnrique Francinino Dances matched yet
  • Princesa Margarita

    Vals

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

    Tango · Roberto Firpo

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itRoberto Firpo1 Dances1
  • Princesita sevillana

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

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoAnselmo Aieta, Rafael TuegolsAníbal Troilo2 Dances2
  • Principe loco

    Tango

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

    Tango · Ricardo Tanturi

    TangoAnselmo AietaRicardo Tanturi5 Dances5
  • Prisionero

    Vals · Rodolfo Biagi

    ValsJulio CarressonsRodolfo Biagi16 Dances16
  • Profecia gitana

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