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
- 1927
Mercedes Simone · First recording, for Victor: the tangos 'Estampa rea' and 'El morito', with guitars.
- 1915
- 1928
Enrique Carrera Sotelo · Gardel records Patadura in Paris.
- 1973
- 1978
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.