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
- 1908
- 1948
Carlos Saavedra · Last recording, the milonga Por la güeya, with Biagi.
- 1907
- 1892
- 1912
- 2002
Ernesto Balmaceda · Photographed with Carlos Gavito and other milongueros after Gavito's show at La Trastienda (22 July).
- 2002
Julio Duplaa · Dances with Elsa in 'La Noche de Gavito y sus Amigos' at La Trastienda.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.