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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
272 Dances
Gallo ciego
19 orchestras
815 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
  • Este viejo corazón

    Tango · Emilio Barbato, Félix Lipesker

    TangoEmilio Barbato, Félix Lipeskerno Dances matched yet
  • Esther

    Vals · Alberto Soifer

    ValsAlberto Soiferno Dances matched yet
  • Estirpe brava

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Esto es el colmo

    Tango · Edgardo Donato

    TangoV. VilardiEdgardo Donato1 Dances1
  • Esto es puro compas

    Tango · Ricardo Malerba

    TangoRicardo Malerbano Dances matched yet
  • Estos locos diás de verano

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Estoy contando los dias

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Estoy en la vía

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Estoy pagando la culpa

    Tango · Juan D'Arienzo

    TangoRoberto Caló, Roberto RufinoJuan D'Arienzo14 Dances14
  • Estoy penando

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Estoy que me muero

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

    Tango

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

    Tango · Rodolfo Biagi

    TangoMarcelino Hernández, Roberto CassinelliRodolfo Biagi53 Dances53
  • Estrellita del sur

    Vals · Felipe Coronel Rueda

    ValsFelipe Coronel Ruedano Dances matched yet
  • Estrellita mía

    Vals · Edgardo Donato

    ValsAlberto SoiferEdgardo Donato23 Dances23
  • Estudiante

    Tango · Carlos Gardel

    TangoCarlos Gardelno Dances matched yet
  • Estudiantina

    Vals · Ernesto Lecuona

    ValsErnesto Lecuonano Dances matched yet
  • Es tu imagen

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Es una antigua costumbre del sud

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Es una santa mama

    Tango

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

    Vals · Juan D'Arienzo

    ValsFulvio SalamancaJuan D'Arienzo3 Dances3
  • Eterna herida

    Tango

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

    Vals · Émile Charles Waldteufel

    ValsÉmile Charles Waldteufelno Dances matched yet
  • Eufemio Pizarro

    Tango · Catulo Castillo

    TangoCatulo Castillono Dances matched yet
  • Eu sei que vou te amar

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

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

    Tango · Andrée Lapeyre

    TangoAndrée Lapeyreno Dances matched yet
  • Everybody hurts

    R.e.m.

    rhythm not yet citedR.e.m.no Dances matched yet
  • Evitalos

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

    Tango · Osvaldo Donato

    TangoOsvaldo Donatono Dances matched yet
  • Evocación

    Tango

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

    Tango · Antonio Rossi, Felix Zacarias Decillis

    TangoAntonio Rossi, Felix Zacarias Decillisno Dances matched yet
  • Evocación callejera

    Milonga · Jorge Vidal

    Milongacomposer not yet cited · help fill itJorge Vidal2 Dances2
  • Evocacion de Paris

    Tango · Ángel Vargas

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itÁngel Vargas1 Dances1
  • Evocando a Mercedes

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Evocando a Paquito Requena

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Exodo II

    Juan Blas

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itJuan Blas5 Dances5
  • Expresión campera

    Tango · José Martínez

    TangoJosé Martínezno Dances matched yet
  • Extraña

    Tango · Miguel Caló

    TangoMiguel Caló, Roberto Nievas BlancoMiguel Caló10 Dances10
  • Extraño

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Extraño mi amiga

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fabriquera fabriquera

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Fachimo la polquita

    Rodolfo Duclós

    rhythm not yet citedRodolfo Duclósno Dances matched yet
  • Facón Grande

    Tango

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

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

    Bajofondo

    rhythm not yet citedcomposer not yet cited · help fill itBajofondo1 Dances1
  • Fakir

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

    Tango

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itno Dances matched yet
  • Falsa ilusion

    Tango · Francisco Canaro

    Tangocomposer not yet cited · help fill itFrancisco Canaro2 Dances2
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