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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
  • Frente a dios

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Frente a frente

    Tango · Edgardo Donato

    TangoRed MannEdgardo Donato4 Dances4
  • Frente a frente

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Frente al dolor

    Tango · José Pécora

    TangoJosé Pécorano Dances matched yet
  • Frente al espejo

    Tango · Roberto Caló

    TangoArturo GallucciRoberto Caló1 Dances1
  • Frente al mar

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoMariano MoresAníbal Troilo69 Dances69
  • Frente a una copa

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoFrancisco AmorOsvaldo Pugliese6 Dances6
  • Frío

    Tango · Joaquín Mora

    TangoJoaquín Morano Dances matched yet
  • Frivolité

    Tango · Enrique Delfino

    TangoEnrique Delfinono Dances matched yet
  • Frou frou

    Vals · Henri Jacques Chatau

    ValsHenri Jacques Chatauno Dances matched yet
  • Frou frou

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

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoHugo GutiérrezAníbal Troilo63 Dances63
  • Fruta prohibida

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fruto bendito

    Tango · Adolfo Avilés

    TangoAdolfo Avilésno Dances matched yet
  • Fruto dulce

    Tango · Alfredo De Angelis

    TangoHoracio SusenaAlfredo De Angelis16 Dances16
  • Fuego

    Tango · Julio De Caro

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itJulio De Caro1 Dances1
  • Fuegos artificiales

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoEduardo Arolas, Roberto FirpoJuan D'Arienzo16 Dances16
  • Fuego y ceniza

    Tango · Eugenio Cárdenas

    TangoEugenio Cárdenasno Dances matched yet
  • Fuelle amigo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fuelle azul

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fuelle querido

    Tango · Alberto Rossi

    TangoAlberto Rossino Dances matched yet
  • Fue mi salvación

    Tango · Edgardo Donato

    TangoAscanio DonatoEdgardo Donato28 Dances28
  • Fue por una mujer

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fueron tres años

    Tango · Héctor Varela

    TangoJuan Pablo MarínHéctor Varela232 Dances232
  • Fueron tres palabras

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fue su destino

    Tango · Típica Victor

    TangoDomingo PelleTípica Victor1 Dances1
  • Fueye

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoCharloAníbal Troilo30 Dances30
  • Fueye querido

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fuga 9

    Tango

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

    Tango · Kathryn Stott

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itKathryn Stott2 Dances2
  • Fuga y misterio

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fuga y misterio

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    TangoAstor Piazzollano Dances matched yet
  • Fugitiva

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoAstor PiazzollaOsvaldo Fresedo1 Dances1
  • Fui

    Tango · Alberto Marino

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itAlberto Marino1 Dances1
  • Fuimos

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoJosé DamesOsvaldo Pugliese238 Dances238
  • Fuiste mala

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fui testigo

    Tango · Julián Ortiz

    TangoJulián Ortizno Dances matched yet
  • Fulana de tal

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoJosé DamesCarlos Di Sarli2 Dances2
  • Fumando espero

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoJuan ViladomatCarlos Di Sarli68 Dances68
  • Funyi claro

    Tango · Nicolás Vaccaro

    TangoNicolás Vaccarono Dances matched yet
  • Futbolera

    Milonga

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Futuro

    Tango

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

    Tango

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

    Vals · Francisco Canaro

    ValsF. RiccardiFrancisco Canaro1 Dances1
  • Gacho gris

    Tango · Alejandro Sarni

    TangoAlejandro Sarnino Dances matched yet
  • Gajito de cedrón

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

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