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Tango in 1932

Our catalogue holds 216 recordings from 1932. The orchestras recorded most that year were Francisco Canaro (76 recordings), Roberto Firpo (28 recordings), and Francisco Lomuto (24 recordings).

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Our catalogue holds 216 recordings from 1932. The orchestras recorded most that year were Francisco Canaro (76 recordings), Roberto Firpo (28 recordings), and Francisco Lomuto (24 recordings).

That year

Jorge Valdez: Born Leo Mario Vitale in Villa Urquiza, Buenos Aires.

Manuel Buzon: Represents current tango in "El Tango Porteño" at the Teatro Nacional.

Carlos Roldán: Enters a Radio Westinghouse contest; then sings on CX 46 Radio América with guitars.

Antonio Agri: Born in Rosario.

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Recorded in12

Francisco Canaro — recorded in Tango in 1932 (76 recordings)1932Single source

Roberto Firpo — recorded in Tango in 1932 (28 recordings)1932Single source

Francisco Lomuto — recorded in Tango in 1932 (24 recordings)1932Single source

Edgardo Donato — recorded in Tango in 1932 (23 recordings)1932Single source

Adolfo Carabelli — recorded in Tango in 1932 (21 recordings)1932Single source

Orquesta Típica Los Provincianos (Ciriaco Ortiz) — recorded in Tango in 1932 (5 recordings)1932Single source

Osvaldo Fresedo — recorded in Tango in 1932 (5 recordings)1932Single source

Manuel Pizarro — recorded in Tango in 1932 (3 recordings)1932Single source

Juan Canaro — recorded in Tango in 1932 (3 recordings)1932Single source

Julio De Caro — recorded in Tango in 1932 (2 recordings)1932Single source

Trío Ciriaco Ortiz — recorded in Tango in 1932 (1 recordings)1932Single source

Eduardo Du Perron — recorded in Tango in 1932 (1 recordings)1932Single source

What happened60

Jorge Valdez Born Leo Mario Vitale in Villa Urquiza, Buenos Aires.Single source

Manuel Buzon Represents current tango in "El Tango Porteño" at the Teatro Nacional.Single source

Carlos Roldán Enters a Radio Westinghouse contest; then sings on CX 46 Radio América with guitars.Single source

Antonio Agri Born in Rosario.Single source

Roberto Pansera Born in Mar del Plata.Single source

Manuel Meaños Olinda Bozán's company stages his comedy La rival de Greta Garbo at the Teatro Apolo.Single source

Pascual Contursi Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Samuel Castriota Dies in Buenos Aires, 49 days after Contursi.Single source

Ernesto Baffa | Ubaldo De Lío Born in Floresta, Buenos Aires.Single source

Fernando Díaz Records 'El beso de Manuelita' and 'Humillación' with the Orquesta Típica Victor.Single source

Rodolfo Cieri Born in Buenos Aires on 30 October.Single source

Alfredo Del Rio Born Alfredo Jesús Pérez in Buenos Aires; grows up in Parque Patricios.Single source

Benjamín Tagle Lara Dies in San Telmo.Single source

José De Grandis Dies in Boedo.Single source

Edgardo Donato Moves to the Victor label.Single source

Mingo Pugliese Born in Villa Devoto, Buenos Aires.Single source

Alberto Echague Sings with Ángel D'Agostino's orchestra at the Casanova cabaret and the Teatro París.Single source

Mario César Gomila Writes the vals Jamás podré olvidarte with Julio De Caro.Single source

José Tinelli Forms his first orchestra for the carnival dances at the Teatro Solís in Montevideo.Single source

Carlos García Joins Roberto Firpo's orchestra, replacing Sebastián Piana.Single source

Carlos Almada Sings with Oscar de la Fuente's sextet at the Café El Nacional.Single source

Carmencita Calderón Meets Tarila and then El Cachafaz after going to Club Sin Rumbo in Villa Urquiza.Single source

Nelly Omar Sings duets with her sister Nélida on Radio Stentor, through 1933.Single source

Manuel Sucher Leaves for Buenos Aires as Fanny Loy's accompanist; plays later in Anselmo Aieta's orchestra at the Teatro Nacional.Single source

Osvaldo Sosa Cordero Olinda Bozán premieres his sainete La rival de Greta Garbo, written with Manuel Meaños, at the Apolo.Single source

Eduardo Del Piano Joins Osvaldo Fresedo's orchestra, staying until late 1933.Single source

Ángel Vargas Meets Ángel D'Agostino and makes occasional appearances with him.Single source

Nolo López El huracán, by the Donato brothers with his words, wins second prize in the Sociedad de Beneficencia contest at the Teatro Colón.Single source

José Dames Joins Julián Divasto's typical-symphonic orchestra.Single source

José Giambuzzi At Club Sin Rumbo, dances with Carmen Calderón and proposes her as El Cachafaz's partner.Single source

Raúl Kaplun Trío Puloil with Caló accompanies a singing contest on Radio Splendid.Single source

Jorge Omar Records the tango Lunes with Antonio Bonavena's orchestra for Columbia.Single source

Carlos Dante Back in Buenos Aires, sings briefly with Francisco Canaro, then rejoins Miguel Caló.Single source

Ernesto Famá Appears in Francisco Canaro's musical comedy La muchachada del centro.Single source

Enrique Cadícamo Writes La casita de mis viejos with Juan Carlos Cobián.Single source

Celedonio Flores Writes Mentira with Francisco Pracánico.Single source

Mario Battistella Writes song lyrics with Alfredo Le Pera for Gardel's Paramount films Melodía de arrabal, Espérame and La casa es seria.Single source

Carlos Lenzi Spends the carnival in Nice with Carlos Gardel.Single source

José Horacio Staffolani Ventarrón, with Maffia, wins first prize in the Sociedad de Beneficencia contest at the Teatro Colón.Single source

Principe Azul Goes solo; sings on Radio Belgrano, later on Radio La Nación.Single source

Carlos Varela Returns to Firpo's orchestra, recording with it until 1938.Single source

Miguel Caló First recordings as a leader, for the Splendid label: 'Milonga porteña' and the vals 'Amarguras', sung by Román Prince.Single source

Adolfo Carabelli Records Felicia, Por dónde andará and Inspiración, and El trece with Alberto Gómez.Single source

Fernando Díaz Premieres 'Aunque parezca mentira' at the Teatro Smart in the Lomuto musical 'La vuelta de Miss París'.Single source

Alfredo Le Pera Paramount pairs him with Gardel; he writes La casa es seria and the films that follow.Single source

Agustin Magaldi Returns to Victor (1 September 1932 per Wikipedia).Single source

Tita Merello Begins working with Francisco Canaro, on stage and record, until 1944.Single source

Roberto Díaz Records for Odeon with Roberto Firpo, May to July.Single source

Antonio Buglione Sings on Radio Nacional with guitars.Single source

Charlo Sings at the opening of the Cine Rex in Montevideo.Single source

Enrique Santos Discepolo Leads the orchestra for the first carnival dances at the Teatro Colón.Single source

José María Rizzuti Plays in Julio De Caro's giant orchestra.Single source

Ernesto Ponzio The Ponzio-Bazán orchestra plays a noted show at Luna Park.Single source

Horacio Pettorossi Sails back to Buenos Aires with Gardel on the Giulio Cesare in December.Single source

Francisco Lomuto Writes the music for 'La vuelta de Miss París' at the Teatro Smart.Single source

Rafael Iriarte Accompanies Gardel in his Barcelona recordings.Single source

Juan de Dios Filiberto Founds the Orquesta Porteña and starts recording for Odeon; moves into the house at Magallanes 1140.Single source

Enrique Saborido Plays with guardia vieja veterans at the Teatro Nacional.Single source

Francisco Canaro Stages the musical comedy La muchachada del centro, written with Ivo Pelay, at the Nacional theatre.Single source

Juan Canaro Plays the Tabarís and the Armenonville, and from then on conducts without playing.Single source

Sung by32

TRoyjwxg — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Teófilo Ibáñez.)1932Single source

TR8dq95c — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Charlo.)1932-01-12Single source

TRu1ynbn — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Carlos Viván.)1932-02-18Single source

TR1b02v5 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Miguel Manacorda.)1932-04-07Single source

TRpura5i — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Luis Díaz.)1932-05-06Single source

TRwyqhjt — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Luis Díaz.)1932-05-06Single source

TRwvkwg8 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Alberto Gómez.)1932-05-20Single source

TR6m0c8v — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Alberto Gómez.)1932-05-24Single source

TR8j3p25 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Charlo.)1932-06-08Single source

TRj6f32e — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Alberto Gómez.)1932-06-17Single source

TRrv0ln3 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Fernando Díaz.)1932-06-27Single source

TRbu6b52 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Héctor Villanueva.)1932-07-07Single source

TRtemgj1 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-07-14Single source

TR10sfgd — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Domingo Conte.)1932-07-25Single source

TRrw0kfq — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Mercedes Simone.)1932-07-26Single source

TRtg7phs — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-08-12Single source

TRmrm2el — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Félix Gutiérrez.)1932-08-25Single source

TR7d6lj8 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Félix Gutiérrez.)1932-08-29Single source

TRfu4onu — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Fernando Díaz.)1932-08-29Single source

TR38f6ix — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Alberto Gómez.)1932-09-09Single source

TRo52ww9 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Félix Gutiérrez.)1932-09-09Single source

TRle4czi — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Félix Gutiérrez.)1932-09-23Single source

TR27ausk — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Alberto Gómez.)1932-09-27Single source

TRjeqcxe — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-10-13Single source

TRv53w4p — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-10-13Single source

TRnrq4k4 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-10-29Single source

TR6agf3b — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-10-29Single source

TRldepro — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-11-07Single source

TRco3w52 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-11-07Single source

TRq58k5z — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Carlos Dante.)1932-11-24Single source

TR26ck91 — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Ernesto Famá.)1932-12-05Single source

TRtley4c — sung by Tango in 1932 (Sung by Félix Gutiérrez.)1932-12-09Single source

Timeline

  1. 1932

    Recorded in Francisco CanaroSingle source

  2. 1932

    Recorded in Roberto FirpoSingle source

  3. 1932

    Recorded in Francisco LomutoSingle source

  4. 1932

    Recorded in Edgardo DonatoSingle source

  5. 1932

    Recorded in Adolfo CarabelliSingle source

  6. 1932

    Recorded in Orquesta Típica Los Provincianos (Ciriaco Ortiz)Single source

  7. 1932

    Recorded in Osvaldo FresedoSingle source

  8. 1932

    Recorded in Manuel PizarroSingle source