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
- 1974
Alberto Mancione · A new quartet debuts at the confitería El Farolito in Villa Crespo, where it stays for about 14 years.
- 1890
- 1928
César Vedani · Azucena Maizani makes the first recording of Barra querida; Vedani and Sanders travel to Paris and Barcelona to promote Adiós muchachos.
- 1935
- 2011
Corina de la Rosa · Dances with Balmaceda at Fiesta X, La Viruta.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
A word of tango
An act or attitude of a gil (a gullible person)
Hear it said · 16:24Carlos Copello 1ra parte. Bailarin profesional. Profesor. Milonguero. Entrevista de Farol