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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
  • Rumba en swing

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rumbo a Bufalo

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rumor de la selva

    Vals · Ángel Ramos

    ValsÁngel Ramosno Dances matched yet
  • Rumor de una canción

    Vals

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

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

    José Razzano, Carlos Gardel

    rhythm not yet citedJosé Razzano, Carlos Gardelno Dances matched yet
  • Rumores

    Tango · Carlos Gardel, José Razzano

    TangoCarlos Gardel, José Razzanono Dances matched yet
  • Saavedra

    Tango · Vito Venturino, Pablo Montanelli

    TangoVito Venturino, Pablo Montanellino Dances matched yet
  • Sábado

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoUdelino ToranzoCarlos Di Sarli35 Dances35
  • Sábado inglés

    Tango · Juan Maglio

    TangoJuan MaglioJuan Maglio11 Dances11
  • Sabandija

    Tango · Alpidio Bonifacio Fernández

    TangoAlpidio Bonifacio Fernándezno Dances matched yet
  • Sabe don

    Tango · Juan Miguel Rodríguez

    TangoJuan Miguel Rodríguezno Dances matched yet
  • Sabelo

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Sabor a Buenos Aires

    Tango · Miguel Caló

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itMiguel Caló1 Dances1
  • Sabor de adiós

    Tango · Héctor Varela

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itHéctor Varela4 Dances4
  • Sabra dios

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Sabras que te quiero

    Tango · Ases del Tango

    TangoTeddy FregosoAses del Tango4 Dances4
  • Sabrás quien soy

    Tango · Alberto Tavarozzi

    TangoAlberto Tavarozzino Dances matched yet
  • Saca chispas

    Milonga · Julio De Caro

    MilongaJulio De CaroJulio De Caro226 Dances226
  • Sacale chispas

    Tango · Ernesto Franco, Osvaldo Tarantino

    TangoErnesto Franco, Osvaldo Tarantinono Dances matched yet
  • Sacale punta

    Milonga · Edgardo Donato

    MilongaOsvaldo DonatoEdgardo Donato170 Dances170
  • Sacale punta al lapiz

    Milonga

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Sacate el antifaz

    Tango · Orlando Romanelli

    TangoOrlando Romanellino Dances matched yet
  • Sacate el berretin

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Sacate la caretita

    Tango · José Schumacher, Luis Cosenza

    TangoJosé Schumacher, Luis Cosenzano Dances matched yet
  • Salainen perintömääräys

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Sali de aqui

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Sali del paso Manolo

    Milonga · Ricardo Malerba

    MilongaHéctor MarcóRicardo Malerba2 Dances2
  • Salí de perdedor

    Milonga · Juan D'Arienzo

    MilongaAlberto Nery, Héctor VarelaJuan D'Arienzo2 Dances2
  • Salimos a bailar

    Tango · Juan Pomati

    TangoJuan Pomatino Dances matched yet
  • Salí salí

    Tango

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

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

    Tango · Alfredo Gobbi

    TangoDomingo Julio VivasAlfredo Gobbi1 Dances1
  • Salud dinero y amor

    Vals · Francisco Canaro

    ValsRodolfo SciammarellaFrancisco Canaro9 Dances9
  • Saludos

    Tango · Miguel Caló

    TangoDomingo Federico, Francisco FedericoMiguel Caló99 Dances99
  • Saludó y se fue

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoJosé CeglieFrancisco Canaro1 Dances1
  • Salud percantinas

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Salu salu

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Salve patria

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

    Vals · Orquesta Típica Los Provincianos (Ciriaco Ortiz)

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itOrquesta Típica Los Provincianos (Ciriaco Ortiz)5 Dances5
  • Samitier

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • San Benito de Palermo

    Milonga · Francisco Canaro

    MilongaJuan NoliFrancisco Canaro21 Dances21
  • San Cristobal

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoFernando MontoniFrancisco Canaro2 Dances2
  • Sandía calada

    Tango · Arturo Francisco Aieta

    TangoArturo Francisco Aietano Dances matched yet
  • Sandía calada

    Enrique Rodríguez

    rhythm not yet citedEnrique Rodríguezno Dances matched yet
  • San Fernando

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • San Francisco

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

    Tango · Fioravanti Di Cicco

    TangoFioravanti Di Ciccono Dances matched yet
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