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Our catalogue holds 5 recordings from 1913.

That year

Félix Lipesker: Born in Rosario, Santa Fe.

Manuel Sucher: Born in Rosario.

Sabina Olmos: Born in Buenos Aires.

Alberto Suárez Villanueva: Born in Rosario.

Romeo Gavioli: Born in Montevideo.

Enrique Campos: Born Enrique Inocencio Troncone in Montevideo.

Roberto Caló: Born Francisco Caló at Alberti 284, Buenos Aires, third son of José Caló and Natalicia Pantano.

Petróleo is born.

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Recordings1

Juan Maglio — 5 recordings1913

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Félix Lipesker: Born in Rosario, Santa Fe.

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Manuel Sucher: Born in Rosario.

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Sabina Olmos: Born in Buenos Aires.

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Alberto Suárez Villanueva: Born in Rosario.

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Romeo Gavioli: Born in Montevideo.

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Enrique Campos: Born Enrique Inocencio Troncone in Montevideo.

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Roberto Caló: Born Francisco Caló at Alberti 284, Buenos Aires, third son of José Caló and Natalicia Pantano.

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Roberto Caló: Born in Buenos Aires.

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Julio Jorge Nelson: Born in Buenos Aires.

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ABEL AZNAR: Born in Libertad, Merlo.

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Héctor Lagna Fietta: Born in Buenos Aires.

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Roberto Grela: Born in San Telmo, Buenos Aires.

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Rosendo Mendizábal: Died in Buenos Aires.

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Antonio Maida: Born in Buenos Aires; grows up in Balvanera.

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Carlos Figari: Born in San Telmo, Buenos Aires.

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Marsilio Robles: Born in Buenos Aires.

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Petróleo: Born in Almagro on 29 September (some sources say 1912, 1911 or 1910); grows up in Villa Devoto.

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Carlos Roldán: Born Carlos Belarmino Porcal in La Comercial, Montevideo.

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Amadeo Mandarino: Born in the Abasto.

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Manuel Ferradás Campos: Born in Formosa.

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Vicente Greco: Composed “Racing Club” (1913).

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Osvaldo Fresedo plays in a youth trio with his brother Emilio at Café Paulín and other cafés of the barrio.

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Alfredo Gobbi arrives in Buenos Aires before his first birthday; grows up in Villa Ortúzar.

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Juan Carlos Cobian moves to Buenos Aires and plays piano in a beer hall and silent-film cinemas, among them the Buckingham and Las Familias.

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Minotto Di Cicco turns professional on a semitone accordion with Carlos Warren and Ataliva Galup at the Café Petit Salón in Montevideo.

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Catulo Castillo returns to Argentina from Chile, where his father had been exiled.

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Juan Velich joins the Circo Campos and tours with it.

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Juan Carlos Marambio Catán leaves the naval school at Río Santiago and goes to Paraguay with Fernando Nunziata.

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Samuel Castriota writes La yerra, his first work.

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FRANCISCO PRACÁNICO debuts at a cinema-café in San Fernando, then leads his first orchestra at the Cine-Teatro Variedades.

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Carlos Vicente Geroni Flores tours Europe as Enrique Saborido's pianist, playing salons in Paris, Antwerp and Brussels until 1914-1915.

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David Díaz begins studies at the Conservatorio Williams on a scholarship, at seven.

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Casimiro Aín travels to Paris with Vicente Loduca's players, then works in New York until 1916.

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El Cachafaz: Back in Buenos Aires, opens his own dance academy.

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Juan Canaro makes a long tour of the Argentine interior with his brother Rafael.

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Rafael Tuegols joins Antonio Gutman's quartet in a Boedo café, then plays with Luis Riccardi at the Montmartre.

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Roberto Lino Cayol: Vice-president of the Sociedad Argentina de Autores Dramáticos y Líricos, until 1917.

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Francisco Bastardi meets Carlos Gardel at the Bar Domínguez, introduced by Elías Alippi.

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Juan Guido leads his own trio at the Café 43 on Avenida Caseros, named after a cigarette brand made nearby.

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Francisco Canaro meets Carlos Gardel at the Rodríguez Peña dance hall, the start of a lasting friendship.

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Roberto Firpo forms his first orchestra; that year it plays at the Armenonville when Gardel and Razzano make their debut there.

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José Razzano: The Gardel-Razzano duo is hired by the Armenonville.

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Salvador Merico writes his first tango, Spatola, dedicated to Alberico Spatola.

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Tito Roccatagliata plays the Armenonville and Café El Estribo; joins Firpo's orchestra for about four years.

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Carlos Gardel: The Gardel-Razzano duo debuts at the Armenonville cabaret-restaurant.

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Eduardo Arolas: Roberto Firpo hires him for the Armenonville cabaret in Palermo.

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Domingo Santa Cruz plays Café Atenas at Santa Fe and Canning.

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Augusto Berto: First records for Atlanta, leading the Quinteto Criollo Augusto.

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Carlos Hernani Macchi forms the Cuarteto Típico Criollo La Armonía with José Bonano, Leopoldo Thompson and Juan Manuel Firpo.

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Notes9

Guardia Vieja — Tango reaches the Russian Empire, 1913 (Saint Petersburg)1913

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Prague — Prague: in 1913-14 the Prague women's magazine Šťastný domov (publisher F. Šimáček, Jeruzalémská 11) carried an advertisement for 'modern stockings' in a shade named 'tango',1913

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Berlin — Berlin: shortly before the First World War Kaiser Wilhelm II forbade Prussian officers to dance the tango in uniform; the Vatican's semi-official L'Osservatore Romano openly1913

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Paris — Paris: in 1913 a second Argentine expedition to Europe, led by the pianist Celestino Ferrer with the bandoneonist Vicente Loduca and the violinist Eduardo Monelos1913

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Vienna — Vienna: Emperor Franz Joseph I also ordered that officers in uniform had to remain seated whenever the new rhythm was played1913

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Rome — Rome: Victor Emmanuel III of Italy had banned the tango at the balls of the Quirinal Palace1913

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La Bombonera, Buenos Aires — First Superclásico: Boca Juniors and River Plate meet for the first time.1913

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Diagonal Norte (Avenida Presidente Roque Sáenz Peña) — Construction begins: works on the Diagonal Norte, linking Plaza de Mayo with Plaza Lavalle, began in 1913 and concluded in 1943; a 1916 plan shows1913

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New York — United States: The Sunshine Girl, with its tango number, premiered in the United States on 3 February 1913, a year after LondonFeb 3, 1913

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Dates1

Guardia Vieja — Occurred at Plaza de Mayo.1913

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Born11

Seyyan Hanım — Born.1913

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Sabina Olmos — Born.Feb 3, 1913

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Romeo Gavio — Born.Feb 5, 1913

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Romeo Gavioli — Born.Feb 5, 1913

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Enrique Campos — Born.Mar 10, 1913

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Juan Pomati — Born.Mar 13, 1913

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Roberto Caló — Born.Apr 26, 1913

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Eladio Blanco — Born.May 18, 1913

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Amadeo Mandarino — Born.May 22, 1913

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Amadeo Mandarino — Born.May 25, 1913

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Roberto Grela — Born.Jun 28, 1913

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Listen

  1. La gaucha ManuelaJuan Maglio · no clip yet1913
  2. Qué neneJuan Maglio · no clip yet1913
  3. La patotaJuan Maglio · no clip yet1913
  4. El aleroJuan Maglio · no clip yet1913
  5. El perversoJuan Maglio · no clip yet1913

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