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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
272 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
815 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
  • El vuelo ciento dos

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • El vuelo del moscardón

    Osmar Maderna, Nicolai Rimsky Korsakov

    rhythm not yet citedOsmar Maderna, Nicolai Rimsky Korsakovno Dances matched yet
  • El Yacaré

    Tango · Ángel D'Agostino

    TangoAlfredo AttadiaÁngel D'Agostino15 Dances15
  • El Yaguarón

    Tango · Rodolfo Biagi

    TangoCipriano NavaRodolfo Biagi134 Dances134
  • El zaino colorado

    Carlos Gardel

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itCarlos Gardel1 Dances1
  • El zonda

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • El zorzal

    Tango · Alberto Soifer

    TangoAlberto Soiferno Dances matched yet
  • El zorzal

    Tango

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

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoAlfredo BevilacquaOsvaldo Pugliese446 Dances446
  • Embretado

    Tango

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

    Tango · Ricardo Malerba

    TangoDante Smurra, Ricardo MalerbaRicardo Malerba73 Dances73
  • Embrujo

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Embrujo de mi ciudad

    Tango · Emilio Balcarce

    TangoEmilio Balcarceno Dances matched yet
  • Embrujo de tu violin

    Tango · Francisco Lomuto

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itFrancisco Lomuto1 Dances1
  • Embrujo gitano

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

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itFrancisco Canaro35 Dances35
  • Empinao

    Tango · Ernesto Baffa, Raúl Garello

    TangoErnesto Baffa, Raúl Garellono Dances matched yet
  • Empinao

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En 3x4

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Juan D'Arienzo

    rhythm not yet citedPedro LaurenzJuan D'Arienzo3 Dances3
  • Enamorado estoy

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoJosé MárquezOsvaldo Fresedo11 Dances11
  • En aquel cuartito

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En bateau

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En blanco y negro

    Milonga · Alberto Mancione

    MilongaNéstor FeriaAlberto Mancione8 Dances8
  • En Boedo

    Tango · El Cachivache Quinteto

    TangoPablo MontanelliEl Cachivache Quinteto1 Dances1
  • En Buenos Aires

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En busca e cariño

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En cada puerto un adiós

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoFélix LipeskerOsvaldo Fresedo1 Dances1
  • Encadenados

    Tango · Argentino Ledesma

    TangoCarlos Arturo BrizArgentino Ledesma11 Dances11
  • Encantador de serpientes

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

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En carne propia

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoManuel SucherAníbal Troilo13 Dances13
  • En carne viva

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En contrastes

    Tango · El Cachivache Quinteto

    TangoVito Venturino, Pablo MontanelliEl Cachivache Quinteto1 Dances1
  • Encuentro

    Tango · Ricardo Tanturi

    TangoMiguel BucinoRicardo Tanturi15 Dances15
  • Encuentros

    Tango · Carlos Hergott

    TangoCarlos Hergottno Dances matched yet
  • En debe de haber

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el baile de Misia Pancha

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el baile de ña Fabiana

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el baile de Ñ'Anastasia

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el cielo

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoEnrique AlessioJuan D'Arienzo5 Dances5
  • En el corsito del barrio

    Milonga · ABEL AZNAR

    MilongaABEL AZNARno Dances matched yet
  • En el cruce del camino

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el desierto

    Vals · Miguel Villasboas

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itMiguel Villasboas2 Dances2
  • En el fondo del mar

    Vals · Hipólito Basilio

    ValsHipólito Basiliono Dances matched yet
  • En el lago azul

    Tango · Rodolfo Biagi

    TangoRoberto RufinoRodolfo Biagi56 Dances56
  • En el maizal

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el puente de Aviñon

    Milonga · Andrée Lapeyre

    MilongaAndrée Lapeyreno Dances matched yet
  • En el recreo

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