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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
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
  • En el rosal

    Vals · Juan D'Arienzo

    ValsCayetano PuglisiJuan D'Arienzo101 Dances101
  • En el salón

    Tango · Ricardo Tanturi

    TangoCristóbal HerrerosRicardo Tanturi107 Dances107
  • En el séptimo cielo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el silencio de la noche

    J. Velloso

    rhythm not yet citedJ. Vellosono Dances matched yet
  • En el silencio de la noche

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En el suburbio

    Tango

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

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

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoErnesto de CiccoFrancisco Canaro4 Dances4
  • En el volga yo te espero

    Vals · Enrique Rodríguez

    ValsJuan Sanchez GorioEnrique Rodríguez5 Dances5
  • En esta tarde gris

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoMariano MoresAníbal Troilo252 Dances252
  • En este rincón amigo

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoRaymundo GrassoOsvaldo Fresedo1 Dances1
  • En falsa escuadra

    Tango · José Martínez

    TangoJosé Martínezno Dances matched yet
  • En fa menor

    Tango · Miguel Caló

    TangoOsvaldo Tarantino, Roberto CalóMiguel Caló10 Dances10
  • Enfermita mia

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Enfundá la mandolina

    Tango · Armando Pontier

    TangoFRANCISCO PRACÁNICOArmando Pontier1 Dances1
  • Enfundá la mandolina

    Tango

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

    Vals

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

    Milonga · Carlos Lázzari, Enrique Alessio

    MilongaCarlos Lázzari, Enrique Alessiono Dances matched yet
  • Engáñame nomás

    Tango · Zayra Canicoba

    TangoZayra Canicobano Dances matched yet
  • Engañera

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En gayola y sin bailar

    Tango · Orquesta Típica Silencio

    TangoHernán GenoveseOrquesta Típica Silencio18 Dances18
  • Engominado

    Tango · Fernando Montoni

    TangoFernando Montonino Dances matched yet
  • Engrupida

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Enjoy the silence

    Tanghetto

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itTanghetto6 Dances6
  • En la brecha

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la buena y en la mala

    Tango · Domingo Federico

    TangoEnrique RodríguezDomingo Federico18 Dances18
  • En la calle

    Tango

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

    Tango · Orquesta Francini-Pontier

    TangoAquiles AguilarOrquesta Francini-Pontier1 Dances1
  • En la carcel

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la copa de la vida

    Tango · Roberto Videla

    TangoRoberto Videlano Dances matched yet
  • En la cortada

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la huella del adiós

    Tango · Héctor Stamponi

    TangoHéctor Stamponino Dances matched yet
  • En la huella del dolor

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoGuillermo Del CiancioOsvaldo Fresedo9 Dances9
  • En la lejania

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la madrugada

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoTito CabanoJuan D'Arienzo3 Dances3
  • En la milonga

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la noche azul

    Vals · Francisco Canaro

    ValsFrancisco MaquieiraFrancisco Canaro1 Dances1
  • En la noche de tus ojos

    Tango · Pacífico Lambertucci

    TangoPacífico Lambertuccino Dances matched yet
  • En la noria

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la palmera

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la pampa

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En la percha

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Tango · M. Birri

    TangoM. Birrino Dances matched yet
  • En las sombras

    Tango · Joaquín Mora

    TangoJoaquín Morano Dances matched yet
  • En la trampa

    Tango

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

    Francisco Lomuto

    rhythm not yet citedFrancisco Lomutono Dances matched yet
  • En la vía

    Tango · Edmundo Rivero

    TangoNicolás VaccaroEdmundo Rivero1 Dances1
  • En la vida hay un corazón

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • En lo de Laura

    Milonga · Ángel D'Agostino

    MilongaAntonio PolitoÁngel D'Agostino14 Dances14
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