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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
  • Sangre del suburbio

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Sangre de mi sangre

    Tango · Rodolfo Biagi

    TangoJuan Manuel Mañueco, Reinaldo YisoRodolfo Biagi51 Dances51
  • Sangre ecuatoriana

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

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

    Tango · Dante Tortonese

    TangoDante Tortoneseno Dances matched yet
  • San José de Flores

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoArmando AcquaroneOsvaldo Pugliese14 Dances14
  • Sanjuanina de mi amor

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • San Martin campeón

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • San Pedro y San Pablo

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoIsmael SpitalnikAníbal Troilo1 Dances1
  • San Sebastian

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

    Tango · Miguel Caló

    TangoEnrique DelfinoMiguel Caló7 Dances7
  • Santa

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

    Vals · Andrée Lapeyre

    ValsAndrée Lapeyreno Dances matched yet
  • Santa madrecita

    Tango · Héctor Varela, Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoHéctor Varela, Juan D'Arienzono Dances matched yet
  • Santa Maria

    Philippe Cohen Solal, Eduardo Makaroff, Christoph H. Müller

    rhythm not yet citedPhilippe Cohen Solal, Eduardo Makaroff, Christoph H. Müllerno Dances matched yet
  • Santa Marta

    Enrique Rodríguez

    rhythm not yet citedEugenio NóbileEnrique Rodríguez1 Dances1
  • Santa mía

    Tango · Juan Sanchez Gorio

    TangoAngel DominguezJuan Sanchez Gorio1 Dances1
  • Santa Milonguita

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoEnrique DelfinoJuan D'Arienzo102 Dances102
  • Santa paula

    Tango · Juan Canaro

    TangoJuan Canaro, Osvaldo Sosa CorderoJuan Canaro1 Dances1
  • San Telmo

    Tango · Francisco Lomuto

    TangoGerardo Matos RodríguezFrancisco Lomuto2 Dances2
  • Santiago del estero

    Vals · Típica Victor

    ValsAndrés ChazarretaTípica Victor8 Dances8
  • Santo Remedio

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

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoEladio BlancoJuan D'Arienzo18 Dances18
  • Sarandi

    Tango

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

    Carlos Libedinsky

    rhythm not yet citedCarlos Libedinskyno Dances matched yet
  • Sargento Cabral

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

    Tango · Roberto Firpo

    TangoJuan de Dios FilibertoRoberto Firpo2 Dances2
  • Sauce llorón

    Tango

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

    Felix Mendelssohn

    rhythm not yet citedFelix Mendelssohnno Dances matched yet
  • Se acabaron los guapos

    Milonga · Juan D'Arienzo

    MilongaRafael TuegolsJuan D'Arienzo1 Dances1
  • Se acabaron los otarios

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoFrancisco Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Se acabaron los otarios

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Se acabo la mishiadura

    Tango · Enrique Rodríguez

    TangoEnrique Rodríguezno Dances matched yet
  • Se acuerdan muchachos

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Seamos amigos

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoDomingo Rullo, Príncipe CubanoJuan D'Arienzo13 Dances13
  • Se apagó una estrella

    Vals · Emilio Pellejero, Gerónimo Yorio

    ValsEmilio Pellejero, Gerónimo Yoriono Dances matched yet
  • Se apareció la viuda

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

    Tango · Astor Piazzolla

    TangoAstor Piazzollano Dances matched yet
  • Secante

    Tango · Roque Biafore

    TangoRoque Biaforeno Dances matched yet
  • Se casó el abuelo

    Tango · Ángel Gatti, Carlos Lázzari, Juan Polito

    TangoÁngel Gatti, Carlos Lázzari, Juan Politono Dances matched yet
  • Se casó el pelao

    Milonga

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Se caso la viuda

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Se conocieron en Rio

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Se corto la redoblona

    Tango

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

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoEnrique Santos DiscepoloFrancisco Canaro17 Dances17
  • Secreto

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Secreto de amor

    Vals · Francisco Canaro

    ValsJosé Vázquez Vigo, Luis GaulierFrancisco Canaro1 Dances1
  • Secretos

    Tango · Roger C. Davidson

    TangoRoger C. Davidsonno Dances matched yet
  • Secuestro

    Milonga

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Se dice de mi

    Milonga · Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)

    MilongaFrancisco CanaroQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)73 Dances73
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