On this day in tango
Who was born and who died on this date, what happened, and what was recorded. Every line has its source.
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MiedoJuan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré
Nothing recorded on 1 January plays here; the nearest, 31 December 1940
On this day
- 1936
Florindo Sassone · His first orchestra debuts on Radio Belgrano and plays the café Nacional and the cabaret Marabú, with Alberto Amor singing.
- 1945
Héctor Mauré · Starts his solo career on Radio Belgrano with his own orchestra led by Alberto Cima.
- 1945
Jorge Durán · Joins Carlos Di Sarli, debuting with him on Radio El Mundo; Di Sarli renames him Jorge.
- 1936
Alberto Amor · Professional debut on Radio Belgrano with Sassone.
- 2005
- 1936
Francisco Amor · Debuts with Florindo Sassone's orchestra at the Café El Nacional and on Radio Belgrano.
- 2001
- 2012
- 1908
- 1916
- 1921
Guillermo Barbieri · The Gardelli-Barbieri duo debuts at the Teatro Español in Chivilcoy.
- 1927
✶ Born
Alcides Rossi · Born in Bernal into a family of double bassists; his father Aniceto teaches him.
- 1952
- 2015
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.