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On this day in tango

17 June

Who was born and who died on this date, what happened, and what was recorded. Every line has its source.

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Surprise meA well-told page at random, the canon first

Record of the day

El bulin de la calle Ayacucho

Aníbal Troilo · Francisco Fiorentino

Recorded 17 June 1941

On this day

  • 1946

    Maria de la Fuente · First records for Odeon with Américo Belloto's orchestra, starting with Padre nuestro and En carne propia.

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  • 1900

    ✶ Born

    Luis Alonso · Born.

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  • 1925

    ✶ Born

    Andrés Natale · Born.

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  • 2008

    Marisol Morales · Exhibition and June seminar at Práctica X.

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  • 2008

    Alejandro Larenas · Exhibition and June seminar at Práctica X.

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Recorded on this day

The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.

  1. El bulin de la calle Ayacucho · Aníbal Troilo · Francisco Fiorentino · 1941
  2. Cuesta abajo · Osvaldo Fresedo · 1963
  3. Yo soy siempre el mismo · Enrique Rodríguez · Armando Moreno · 1945
  4. La manzanita · Alfredo De Angelis · Lalo Martel · 1960
  5. Con tu mirar · Francisco Canaro · Charlo · 1930
  6. El Chino Pantaleón · Francisco Lomuto · Fernando Díaz · 1942
  7. Ingrata · Típica Victor · Roberto Diaz · 1929
  8. Inspiración · Adolfo Carabelli · Alberto Gómez · 1932

A word of tango

boliche

Disco, club, nightclub

Hear it said · 9:16Entrevista Javier Rodriguez - ¡Que noche tan clara!, Veladas Tangueras

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