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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Little in our sources is dated 6 December; the nearest days follow, each with its date.
- 1951
Ricardo Pedevilla · Records El Cachafaz for Pampa.
5 December 1951 · www.todotango.com
- 1914
✶ Born
Alberto Castillo · Born Alberto Salvador De Lucca in Buenos Aires, son of Italian immigrants.
7 December 1914 · www.todotango.com
- 1930
Mauricio Mise · Accompanies four Carlos Gardel recordings with Francisco Canaro's musicians.
5 December 1930 · www.todotango.com
- 2009
Julio Duplaa · Demonstration with Natacha Poberaj at the Gran Milonga Nacional.
5 December 2009 · www.youtube.com
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- Esta noche me emborrachoJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe
- El cirujaCarlos Di Sarli
- Adiós NoninoAníbal Troilo
- Que nunca me falteOsvaldo PuglieseAlberto Morán
- Por tu culpaOsvaldo Fresedo
- Lagrimitas de mi corazonEnrique RodríguezFernando Reyes
- CargaAlfredo De AngelisCarlos Dante
- A la lima y al limonFrancisco CanaroGuillermo Coral
A word of tango
Person who regularly searches public rubbish bins and uses part of what they find
Hear it said · 6:02Entrevista con el guitarrista Alberto Viña en "La usina del tango"