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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
271 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
809 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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8,905 songs

SongRhythmWritten byDanced version
  • Chistando

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoFrancisco Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Chlo-e

    Neil Moret, Gus Kahn

    rhythm not yet citedNeil Moret, Gus Kahnno Dances matched yet
  • Chlo-e

    Tango · Gus Kahn, Neil Moret

    TangoGus Kahn, Neil Moretno Dances matched yet
  • Chocolate

    Jaime Wilensky

    rhythm not yet citedJaime Wilenskyno Dances matched yet
  • Chola

    Tango · Antonio Polito

    TangoAntonio Politono Dances matched yet
  • Chola

    Tango · Humberto Canaro

    TangoHumberto Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Cholita

    Tango

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

    Tango · Mario Canaro

    TangoMario Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Chorra

    Tango · Típica Victor

    TangoEnrique Santos DiscepoloTípica Victor19 Dances19
  • Chula la mañana

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Chumbale los perros

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

    Tango · Ernesto Baffa, Raúl Garello

    TangoErnesto Baffa, Raúl Garellono Dances matched yet
  • Chunga que no, chunga que si

    Milonga · Eusebio Severo Giorno

    MilongaEusebio Severo Giornono Dances matched yet
  • Chunga's revenge

    Frank Zappa

    rhythm not yet citedFrank Zappano Dances matched yet
  • Churrasca

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoFrancisco LomutoJuan D'Arienzo2 Dances2
  • Churrasqueando

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

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

    Tango

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

    Milonga · René Ruiz

    MilongaRené Ruizno Dances matched yet
  • Chuzas

    Tango · Alfredo Gobbi

    TangoAgustín BardiAlfredo Gobbi3 Dances3
  • Chuzazos

    Tango · Típica Victor

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itTípica Victor1 Dances1
  • Cicatrices

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoAdolfo AvilésJuan D'Arienzo32 Dances32
  • Ciego

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoLuis RubisteinFrancisco Canaro14 Dances14
  • Cielito lindo

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

    Tango · Rodolfo Biagi

    TangoOsvaldo FresedoRodolfo Biagi10 Dances10
  • Cielo

    Tango · Rodolfo Biagi

    TangoAndrés FalgásRodolfo Biagi16 Dances16
  • Cielo azul

    Tango · Josef Rixner

    TangoJosef Rixnerno Dances matched yet
  • Cielo de cometas

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoArmando PontierAníbal Troilo1 Dances1
  • Cielo de sombra

    Tango · Antonio Sciacca

    TangoAntonio Sciaccano Dances matched yet
  • Cielo paceño

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Cielo rojo

    Tango · El Cachivache Quinteto

    TangoPablo Montanelli, Vito VenturinoEl Cachivache Quinteto1 Dances1
  • Cien guitarras

    Milonga · Alfredo De Angelis

    MilongaArturo GallucciAlfredo De Angelis4 Dances4
  • Cierre esa puerta

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Ciertos amores

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoRafael CanaroFrancisco Canaro8 Dances8
  • Cigarrillo

    Tango · Adolfo Avilés

    TangoAdolfo Avilésno Dances matched yet
  • Cilicio

    Tango

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

    Tango · Mario Canaro

    TangoMario Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Cimarrona

    Vals · Fausto Frontera

    ValsFausto Fronterano Dances matched yet
  • Cimarrón de ausencia

    Milonga · Miguel Caló

    MilongaJuan LarenzaMiguel Caló2 Dances2
  • Cincuenta escalones

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Cinema Paradiso 2007

    Tango · Esteban Morgado

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itEsteban Morgado18 Dances18
  • Cinta azul

    Tango · Graciano de Leone

    TangoGraciano de Leoneno Dances matched yet
  • Circe

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

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

    Tango · Marcin Antkowiak

    TangoMarcin Antkowiakno Dances matched yet
  • Cité tango

    Astor Piazzolla

    rhythm not yet citedAstor PiazzollaAstor Piazzolla19 Dances19
  • Ciudadano

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Ciudad maravillosa

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

    Tango · Osvaldo Tarantino

    TangoOsvaldo Tarantinono Dances matched yet
  • Clarita

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
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