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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
275 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
816 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
  • Ma y pa

    Vals · Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez)

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itColor Tango (Roberto Alvarez)11 Dances11
  • Maypa

    Vals · Roberto Alvarez

    ValsRoberto Alvarezno Dances matched yet
  • Mburucuya

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me besó y se fue

    Vals · Ricardo Tanturi

    ValsJosé CanetRicardo Tanturi36 Dances36
  • Meca del alma mia

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me casé con un sargento

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

    Vals · Enrique Rodríguez

    ValsEnrique Rodríguezno Dances matched yet
  • Mechita

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me contaron

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Medallita de la suerte

    Tango · Alfredo De Angelis

    TangoCarlos Gardel, José RazzanoAlfredo De Angelis2 Dances2
  • Medallita de los pobres

    Tango · Félix Scolati Almeyda

    TangoFélix Scolati Almeydano Dances matched yet
  • Me da pena confesarlo

    Tango · Ricardo Tanturi

    TangoCarlos GardelRicardo Tanturi4 Dances4
  • Me decías

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoHaydeé VillanuevaOsvaldo Fresedo2 Dances2
  • Me dejaron en la via

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me dejaste

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

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoAníbal Troilono Dances matched yet
  • Medianoche

    Tango · Alberto Tavarozzi

    TangoAlberto Tavarozzino Dances matched yet
  • Medianoche en Moscu

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

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Medias de seda

    Tango · José Bohr

    TangoJosé Bohrno Dances matched yet
  • Media vida

    Tango · Julio Vega

    TangoJulio Vegano Dances matched yet
  • Me dijeron

    Tango · Claudia Levy

    TangoErnesto MinottoClaudia Levy1 Dances1
  • Medio dia

    Tango

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

    Tango · Manuel Buzon

    TangoManuel Buzonno Dances matched yet
  • Me diste un beso

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itJuan D'Arienzo13 Dances13
  • Meditación

    Tango · Orquesta Típica Misteriosa Buenos Aires

    TangoCarlos Di SarliOrquesta Típica Misteriosa Buenos Aires1 Dances1
  • Meditación maleva

    Tango · Oscar Sabino

    TangoOscar Sabinono Dances matched yet
  • Meditando

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me duele el alma

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me duele el corazón

    Vals · Miguel Caló

    ValsC. Yegui, Luis MendozaMiguel Caló10 Dances10
  • Me embrujaste

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me enamoré una vez

    Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)

    rhythm not yet citedFrancisco CanaroQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)3 Dances3
  • Me encanta silbar

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me estan sobrando las penas

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoArgentino Galván, José BassoAníbal Troilo4 Dances4
  • Me estas enloqueciendo

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me grita el corazón

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoMario Landi, Miguel BonanoJuan D'Arienzo1 Dances1
  • Me gusta bailar

    Milonga · Cuarteto Típico Roberto Firpo

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itCuarteto Típico Roberto Firpo1 Dances1
  • Me gusta bailar milonga

    Milonga · Francisco Canaro

    MilongaPintín CastellanosFrancisco Canaro16 Dances16
  • Me gustan todas en general

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me gusta un tango asi

    Tango · Víctor Braña

    TangoVíctor Brañano Dances matched yet
  • Me has besado en la boca

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Me has robado el corazón

    Vals · Edmundo Baya, Natalio la Micela

    ValsEdmundo Baya, Natalio la Micelano Dances matched yet
  • Mejicana ven

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Mejilla a mejilla

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Mejorando lo presente

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Mejor así

    Carlos Libedinsky

    rhythm not yet citedCarlos Libedinskyno Dances matched yet
  • Mejor asi

    Tango

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

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoJulian PlazaAníbal Troilo39 Dances39
  • Melancólico Buenos Aires

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Melenita a la garcon

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