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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
271 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
809 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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8,905 songs

SongRhythmWritten byDanced version
  • Corralera

    Milonga · Quinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)

    MilongaAnselmo AietaQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)14 Dances14
  • Corrales viejos

    Milonga · Edgardo Donato

    MilongaAnselmo AietaEdgardo Donato11 Dances11
  • Corrientes

    Tango · Ángel Danesi

    TangoÁngel Danesino Dances matched yet
  • Corrientes angosta

    Tango · Ángel Gatti

    TangoÁngel Gattino Dances matched yet
  • Corrientes bajo cero

    Tango · Roberto Chanel

    TangoRoberto Chanelno Dances matched yet
  • Corrientes y Esmeralda

    Tango · Osvaldo Pugliese

    TangoFRANCISCO PRACÁNICOOsvaldo Pugliese150 Dances150
  • Corrientes y Esmeralda

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Cortada de San Ignacio

    Milonga · Juan D'Arienzo

    MilongaHoracio SalganJuan D'Arienzo1 Dances1
  • Cortando camino

    Vals · Carlos Di Sarli

    ValsFausto FronteraCarlos Di Sarli7 Dances7
  • Cortate el pelo

    Tango · Fernando Montoni

    TangoFernando Montonino Dances matched yet
  • Cortejo de mentiras

    Tango · Jorge Casal

    TangoJorge Casalno Dances matched yet
  • Cortesanita

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Corto de genio

    Tango

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

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Cosas de antaño

    Tango

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

    Tango · Domingo Federico

    TangoDomingo Federicono Dances matched yet
  • Cosas del amor

    Alfredo Malerba

    rhythm not yet citedAlfredo Malerbano Dances matched yet
  • Cosas de tango

    Tango · Miguel Caló

    TangoTito RiberoMiguel Caló2 Dances2
  • Cosas olvidadas

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoAntonio RodioCarlos Di Sarli13 Dances13
  • Cosas viejas

    Tango · A. Farini, L. F. Vila

    TangoA. Farini, L. F. Vilano Dances matched yet
  • Cosas viejas

    Tango · Tito Ribero

    TangoTito Riberono Dances matched yet
  • Cosita linda

    Tango

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

    Tango · Domingo D. Manzziotti

    TangoDomingo D. Manzziottino Dances matched yet
  • Cotorrita de la suerte

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoAlfredo de FrancoAníbal Troilo31 Dances31
  • Cotorro soñador

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Créase o no

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoFrancisco Canarono Dances matched yet
  • Crecimos juntos

    Tango

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

    Tango · Radiohead

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itRadiohead2 Dances2
  • Crepúsculo

    Tango · Eduardo Bianco

    TangoEduardo Biancono Dances matched yet
  • Crepusculo serrano

    Tango

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

    Christoph H. Müller, Eduardo Makaroff, Philippe Cohen Solal

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

    Vals · Alfredo De Angelis

    ValsArturo Gallucci, Carmelo Di NápoliAlfredo De Angelis14 Dances14
  • Criolla linda

    Tango · Francisco Lomuto

    TangoBernardo Germino, Vicente GorreseFrancisco Lomuto6 Dances6
  • Criolla linda

    Tango

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

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    TangoFrancisco RofranoFrancisco Canaro3 Dances3
  • Criollita

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Criollita decí que si

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Criollita de mis amores

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Criollita de mis ensueños

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

    Vals · Juan D'Arienzo

    ValsJosé Di ClementeJuan D'Arienzo5 Dances5
  • Criollo de ley

    Tango · Carmelo Aiello, José Domingo Aiello

    TangoCarmelo Aiello, José Domingo Aiellono Dances matched yet
  • Criollo viejo

    Tango · Carlos Di Sarli

    TangoVicente GrecoCarlos Di Sarli2 Dances2
  • Cristal

    Tango · Aníbal Troilo

    TangoMariano MoresAníbal Troilo134 Dances134
  • Cristal

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

    Tango

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

    Tango · Pedro Blasco

    TangoPedro Blascono Dances matched yet
  • Criticona

    Milonga · Juan D'Arienzo

    MilongaEladio BlancoJuan D'Arienzo1 Dances1
  • Cruz de palo

    Tango · Guillermo Barbieri

    TangoGuillermo Barbierino Dances matched yet
  • Cruz de palo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Cruz diablo

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
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