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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
  • Rosa de pasión

    Francisco Canaro

    rhythm not yet citedFrancisco Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Rosa de sangre

    Tango · Andrés Domenech

    TangoAndrés Domenechno Dances matched yet
  • Rosa de sangre

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosa de tango

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoLuis RubisteinAníbal Troilo13 Dances13
  • Rosa de Tokyo

    Tango · Florindo Sassone, Orlando Calautti

    TangoFlorindo Sassone, Orlando Calauttino Dances matched yet
  • Rosa de venus

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosal de amor

    Vals

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

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

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

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

    Tango

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

    Vals · Carlos Di Sarli

    ValsCarlos Di SarliCarlos Di Sarli9 Dances9
  • Rosa mía

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosa Morena

    Milonga · Carlos Di Sarli

    MilongaEnrique MacielCarlos Di Sarli4 Dances4
  • Rosa morena

    Milonga

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosa pelegrina

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosa pelegrina, Lupe

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosa poneme una ventosa

    Tango · Edgardo Donato

    TangoEnrique DelfinoEdgardo Donato3 Dances3
  • Rosa reseca

    Tango · Gerardo Matos Rodríguez

    TangoGerardo Matos Rodríguezno Dances matched yet
  • Rosarina linda

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoOsvaldo FresedoOsvaldo Fresedo2 Dances2
  • Rosario

    Tango · El Cachivache Quinteto

    TangoPacha MendesEl Cachivache Quinteto1 Dances1
  • Rosario de Santa Fé

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosario-Retiro

    Martín Delgado

    rhythm not yet citedMartín Delgadono Dances matched yet
  • Rosario volveré

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosarito la serrana

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

    Tango · Francisco R. Canosa

    TangoFrancisco R. Canosano Dances matched yet
  • Rosas de abril

    Vals · Alberto Marino

    ValsRafael RossiAlberto Marino8 Dances8
  • Rosas negras

    Vals · Francisco Lomuto

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itFrancisco Lomuto2 Dances2
  • Rosas rojas

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rosa te

    Vals

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

    Tango · Alfredo De Angelis

    TangoJosé BassoAlfredo De Angelis13 Dances13
  • Rosiclor

    Vals

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

    Tango

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

    Mario Canaro

    rhythm not yet citedMario Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Rosita de arrabal

    Tango · Juan Polito

    TangoJuan Politono Dances matched yet
  • Rosita la santiagueña

    Tango · Ángel D'Agostino

    TangoHéctor MarcóÁngel D'Agostino1 Dances1
  • Rostro palido

    Tango · Santiago Bini

    TangoSantiago Binino Dances matched yet
  • Rouge

    Tango · Luis Di Sipio

    TangoLuis Di Sipiono Dances matched yet
  • Rouge

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Round about midnight

    Cootie Williams, Thelonious Monk

    rhythm not yet citedCootie Williams, Thelonious Monkno Dances matched yet
  • Royal Pigall

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoJuan MaglioCarlos Di Sarli2 Dances2
  • Rubí

    Tango · Juan Carlos Cobian

    TangoJuan Carlos CobianJuan Carlos Cobian16 Dances16
  • Rubí

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rubias de New York

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

    Tango

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

    Tango · H. Priay Angalda

    TangoH. Priay Angaldano Dances matched yet
  • Ruego

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Ruiseñor de Puente Alsina

    Tango · Wellington Cinosi, Wenceslao Cinosi

    TangoWellington Cinosi, Wenceslao Cinosino Dances matched yet
  • Rulitos

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Rumba de Jamaica

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