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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
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
  • Pampero

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoOsvaldo FresedoOsvaldo Fresedo12 Dances12
  • Pampero

    Tango

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

    Tango · Eduardo Pereyra

    TangoEduardo Pereyrano Dances matched yet
  • Panal de miel

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

    Tango · Luis Minervini

    TangoLuis Minervinino Dances matched yet
  • Panamericana

    Christoph H. Müller, Eduardo Makaroff, Philippe Cohen Solal

    rhythm not yet citedChristoph H. Müller, Eduardo Makaroff, Philippe Cohen Solalno Dances matched yet
  • Pancha la curiosa

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pancho Almada esta de fiesta

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itFrancisco Canaro2 Dances2
  • Pancho's bar

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pancho talero

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pan comido

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoIsmael GómezJuan D'Arienzo37 Dances37
  • Pan duro

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoDomingo D'Angelo, Ernesto Di CiccoFrancisco Canaro6 Dances6
  • Pan nuestro

    Tango · Juan Noli

    TangoJuan Nolino Dances matched yet
  • Pantaleon

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

    Tango

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

    Tango · Enrique Alessio

    TangoEnrique Alessiono Dances matched yet
  • Papá Baltasar

    Milonga · Aníbal Troilo

    MilongaSebastián PianaAníbal Troilo4 Dances4
  • Papa gallego

    Tango

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Papa Noël

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Papas calientes

    Milonga · Edgardo Donato

    MilongaEduardo ArolasEdgardo Donato40 Dances40
  • Papel picado

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoCatulo CastilloFrancisco Canaro3 Dances3
  • Papirusa

    Tango · Oscar Roma

    TangoOscar Romano Dances matched yet
  • Papirusa

    Tango · Arturo de Bassi

    TangoArturo de Bassino Dances matched yet
  • Papusa

    Jaime Wilensky

    rhythm not yet citedJaime Wilenskyno Dances matched yet
  • Pa que bailen las viejas

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que bailen los muchachos

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoAníbal TroiloAníbal Troilo29 Dances29
  • Pa que bronques

    Tango · Rafael Tuegols

    TangoRafael Tuegolsno Dances matched yet
  • Pa que contarte

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que engañarte más

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que lagrimear

    Tango · Adolfo Carabelli

    TangoSebastián PianaAdolfo Carabelli3 Dances3
  • Pa que llorar

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' qué más

    Tango · José Ceglie

    TangoJosé Ceglieno Dances matched yet
  • Pa que pensás

    Tango · A. González

    TangoA. Gonzálezno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que se acuerden de mí

    Tango · Armando Pontier

    TangoArmando Pontierno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que seguir

    Tango · Miguel Caló

    TangoFrancisco FiorentinoMiguel Caló34 Dances34
  • Pa' que se luzca la orquesta

    Tango · Orlando Tripodi

    TangoOrlando Tripodino Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que sepan como soy

    Tango · Emilio González

    TangoEmilio Gonzálezno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que sientas lo que siento

    Tango · Marcelo Salazar Bonilla

    TangoMarcelo Salazar Bonillano Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que te acordés

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Pa' que te oigan bandoneón

    Tango · Héctor Varela

    TangoErnesto RossiHéctor Varela82 Dances82
  • Pa' qué te voy a contar

    Milonga · Alfredo De Angelis

    MilongaDomingo SciaraffiaAlfredo De Angelis1 Dances1
  • Paquetin paqueton

    Tango · Salvador Merico

    TangoSalvador Mericono Dances matched yet
  • Pa que volves

    Tango

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

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

    Tango · Mario Melfi

    TangoMario Melfino Dances matched yet
  • Paquiya

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

    Tango · Julio De Caro

    TangoJulio De Carono Dances matched yet
  • Para dos

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoOsvaldo RuggieroOsvaldo Pugliese240 Dances240
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