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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
276 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
818 Dances

Dancers choose versions, not songs: across the 100 most danced songs, one version takes 82% of the Dances.

Every song on one chart
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8,974 songs

SongRhythmWritten byDanced version
  • Viaje largo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viajero inmóvil

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

    Martín Delgado

    rhythm not yet citedMartín Delgadono Dances matched yet
  • Viborita

    Tango · Eduardo Arolas

    TangoEduardo Arolasno Dances matched yet
  • Vibraciones del alma

    Vals · Francisco Canaro

    ValsFrancisco CanaroFrancisco Canaro54 Dances54
  • Victoria

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoEnrique Santos DiscepoloJuan D'Arienzo19 Dances19
  • Victoriosa

    Electrocutango

    rhythm not yet citedSverre Indris JonerElectrocutango10 Dances10
  • Vida amarga

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vida criolla

    Tango

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

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

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoOsvaldo FresedoOsvaldo Fresedo88 Dances88
  • Vida moderna en 2-4

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

    Tango · Luis Stalman

    TangoLuis Stalmanno Dances matched yet
  • Vida perra

    Tango · Rafael Rossi

    TangoRafael Rossino Dances matched yet
  • Vida perra

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vida querida

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoEduardo ScaliseOsvaldo Fresedo7 Dances7
  • Vida rea

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vidas marcadas

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoRodolfo SciammarellaJuan D'Arienzo3 Dances3
  • Vida tanguera

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vida triste

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vidita injusta

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

    Tango · Pedro Laurenz

    TangoPedro LaurenzPedro Laurenz19 Dances19
  • Vieja calesita

    Tango · Típica Victor

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itTípica Victor3 Dances3
  • Vieja carreta

    Tango · Antonio D'Alessandro, Nicolás D'Alessandro

    TangoAntonio D'Alessandro, Nicolás D'Alessandrono Dances matched yet
  • Vieja carreta

    Francisco Caso

    rhythm not yet citedFrancisco Casono Dances matched yet
  • Vieja casa

    Vals

    Valscomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vieja cumparsita

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vieja escuela de mi barrio

    Tango · Rodolfo Nasso

    TangoRodolfo Nassono Dances matched yet
  • Vieja esquina

    Tango · Ricardo Tanturi

    TangoMario PeriniRicardo Tanturi2 Dances2
  • Vieja iglesia

    Tango · Ernesto Rossi

    TangoErnesto Rossino Dances matched yet
  • Vieja loca

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Vieja luna

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoArturo GallucciCarlos Di Sarli30 Dances30
  • Vieja milonga

    Tango · Cuarteto Típico Roberto Firpo

    TangoSamuel CastriotaCuarteto Típico Roberto Firpo3 Dances3
  • Vieja postal

    Milonga · Juan José Guichandut

    MilongaJuan José Guichandutno Dances matched yet
  • Vieja recova

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoRodolfo SciammarellaOsvaldo Pugliese21 Dances21
  • Viejas alegrías

    Tango · Charlo

    TangoCharloCharlo2 Dances2
  • Vieja volanta

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoErnesto de la CruzJuan D'Arienzo1 Dances1
  • Viejecita mia

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejita mia

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo amigo

    Tango

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

    Tango · Isaías Agustín Pittaluga

    TangoIsaías Agustín Pittalugano Dances matched yet
  • Viejo arrabal

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo baldío

    Tango · Roberto Grela

    TangoRoberto Grelano Dances matched yet
  • Viejo Belgrano

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo Buenos Aires

    Tango · Osvaldo Fresedo

    TangoMariano MoresOsvaldo Fresedo4 Dances4
  • Viejo café

    Milonga

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo callejón

    Tango · Juan Culiersi

    TangoJuan Culiersino Dances matched yet
  • Viejo callejón

    Tango · Carlos Bolia

    TangoCarlos Boliano Dances matched yet
  • Viejo caserón

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Viejo ciego

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoCatulo Castillo, Sebastián PianaFrancisco Canaro4 Dances4
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