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
- 1940
Juan D'Arienzo · After most of the band leaves, a rebuilt orchestra with Fulvio Salamanca, Héctor Varela and Cayetano Puglisi records Entre dos fuegos.
- 1940
Fulvio Salamanca · Makes his first recording with Juan D'Arienzo, Entre dos fuegos.
- 1956
Alberto Arenas · Latest catalogued Canaro side, the milonga Me gusta bailar milonga.
- 1893
- 1951
- 2025
El Chino Laborde · First performance in Tenerife, 12 April.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.