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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On this day
- 1944
Héctor Mauré · Last D'Arienzo recording, "Amarras", closing 50 sides with the orchestra.
- 1949
Héctor de Rosas · First recording with Osmar Maderna, the vals Pequeña.
- 1977
- 1983
- 2007
† Died
Puppi Castello · Dies in Buenos Aires in July, with Graciela González at his bedside; in hospital he had been teaching tango to staff.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
A word of tango
Clever, smart
Hear it said · 1:18Carlos Rivarola Interview Part1