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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
276 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
818 Dances

Dancers choose versions, not songs: across the 100 most danced songs, one version takes 82% of the Dances.

Every song on one chart
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8,974 songs

SongRhythmWritten byDanced version
  • Viejo ciego

    Sebastián Piana y Cátulo Castillo

    rhythm not yet citedSebastián Piana y Cátulo Castillono Dances matched yet
  • Viejo coche

    Tango · Ángel D'Agostino

    TangoEduardo PereyraÁngel D'Agostino3 Dances3
  • Viejo curda

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo espejo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo farolito

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoPacífico LambertucciOsvaldo Fresedo1 Dances1
  • Viejo gaucho

    Tango · Mario Canaro

    TangoMario Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Viejo jardín

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo lobo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo Madrid

    Tango · Mariano Mores

    TangoMariano Moresno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo malevo

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoGermán TeisseireOsvaldo Fresedo1 Dances1
  • Viejo Palermo

    Tango · P. Buencristiano

    TangoP. Buencristianono Dances matched yet
  • Viejo pancho

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo Parque Patricios

    Tango · Santos Bazilotti

    TangoSantos Bazilottino Dances matched yet
  • Viejo poncho

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo portón

    Vals · Rodolfo Biagi

    ValsHéctor PalaciosRodolfo Biagi647 Dances647
  • Viejo rincón

    Tango · Héctor Varela

    TangoRaúl de los HoyosHéctor Varela1 Dances1
  • Viejo romance

    Tango · Luis Petrucelli

    TangoLuis Petrucellino Dances matched yet
  • Viejos amigos

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

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoGuillermo BarbieriJuan D'Arienzo27 Dances27
  • Viejo smoking

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejos tiempos

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoCarlos GardelFrancisco Canaro5 Dances5
  • Viejo tango

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo taura

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo tintero

    Tango · Graciano de Leone

    TangoGraciano de Leoneno Dances matched yet
  • Viens m'embrasser

    Tango · Angelo Burli, Louis Ferrari

    TangoAngelo Burli, Louis Ferrarino Dances matched yet
  • Viento en contra

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viento en popa

    Tango · Quinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)

    TangoRosendo MendizábalQuinteto Don Pancho (Francisco Canaro)3 Dances3
  • Viento malo

    Tango · José Nieso, Miguel Nijensohn

    TangoJosé Nieso, Miguel Nijensohnno Dances matched yet
  • Viento norte

    Tango · Típica Victor

    TangoJ. C. SunchoTípica Victor82 Dances82
  • Viento solo

    Tango · Alfredo Rubín

    TangoAlfredo Rubínno Dances matched yet
  • Viento sur

    Tango · Carlos Libedinsky

    TangoFulvio SalamancaCarlos Libedinsky2 Dances2
  • Viento verde

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoErnesto de la CruzCarlos Di Sarli1 Dances1
  • Viernes de pasión

    Tango · José Vázquez Vigo

    TangoJosé Vázquez Vigono Dances matched yet
  • Viernes trece

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    TangoAstor Piazzollano Dances matched yet
  • Ví luz y subí

    Narcotango

    rhythm not yet citedCarlos LibedinskyNarcotango13 Dances13
  • Vinacho y Vinagrillo

    Milonga

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viña del mar

    Tango · Julio De Caro

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itJulio De Caro13 Dances13
  • Vinchas y espuelas

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vine a verte

    Tango · Miguel Bucino

    TangoMiguel Bucinono Dances matched yet
  • Vino de Hungria

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

    Vals

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

    Vals · Alberto Castillo

    ValsJuan MaglioAlberto Castillo268 Dances268
  • Violetita

    Tango

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

    Tango · Ricardo Malerba

    TangoDante Smurra, Ricardo MalerbaRicardo Malerba1 Dances1
  • Violines gitanos

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Violines y corazones

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
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