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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
  • Yuyo brujo

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoBenjamín García, Héctor VarelaJuan D'Arienzo212 Dances212
  • Yuyo verde

    Tango · Domingo Federico

    TangoDomingo FedericoDomingo Federico100 Dances100
  • Y volvemos a querernos

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoLuciano LeocataOsvaldo Pugliese27 Dances27
  • Zafá de l'amarrazón

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Zamba de la candelaria

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Zamba de la extranjera

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Zamba de mi pago

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Zamba de un triste

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Zamba de Vargas

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Zapatea juerte mi negra

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Zapatitos de raso

    Milonga · Juan D'Arienzo

    MilongaJorge DragoneJuan D'Arienzo5 Dances5
  • Zapatos

    Milonga · Horacio Sanguinetti

    MilongaHoracio Sanguinettino Dances matched yet
  • Zapatos rotos

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill it5 Dances5
  • Zaraza

    Tango · Benjamín Tagle Lara

    TangoBenjamín Tagle Larano Dances matched yet
  • Z Club

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

    Bajofondo

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itBajofondo33 Dances33
  • Zorro Gris

    Tango · La Tubatango

    TangoRafael TuegolsLa Tubatango42 Dances42
  • Zorro plateao

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoCharloCarlos Di Sarli7 Dances7
  • Zorro viejo

    Tango

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

    Milonga · Carlos Di Sarli

    MilongaDorita ZárateCarlos Di Sarli70 Dances70
  • Zulema por favor

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

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

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoAstor PiazzollaOsvaldo Pugliese224 Dances224
  • Zurdo

    Tango · Armando Pontier

    TangoArmando Pontierno Dances matched yet
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