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.
Back to todaySurprise meA well-told page at random, the canon first
On this day
- 1928
Edgardo Donato · Buenos Aires debut as Los 9 ases del tango; plays the Select Lavalle cinema and starts recording for Brunswick.
- 1897
✶ Born
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez · Born in Montevideo, son of the owner of the Moulin Rouge cabaret.
- 1900
- 1905
- 1915
- 2026
Fernando Gracia · Performs with Melody Celatti at CITA.
- 2026
Melody Celatti · Performs with Fernando Gracia at CITA.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- Si tú quisierasMiguel CalóAlberto Podestá
- Al compás de un tangoRicardo TanturiAlberto Castillo
- Así se baila el tangoFrancisco CanaroCarlos Roldán
- SuplicaTípica VictorRoberto Diaz
- Aquella locaRoberto Firpo
- Con flauta y guitarraHéctor VarelaRodolfo Lesica, Armando Laborde
- A Martín FierroMiguel Caló
- Madame IvonneRicardo TanturiAlberto Castillo