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Tango in 1936

Our catalogue holds 140 recordings from 1936. The orchestras recorded most that year were Francisco Canaro (38 recordings), Juan D'Arienzo (24 recordings), and Francisco Lomuto (14 recordings).

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Our catalogue holds 140 recordings from 1936. The orchestras recorded most that year were Francisco Canaro (38 recordings), Juan D'Arienzo (24 recordings), and Francisco Lomuto (14 recordings).

That year

Francisco Amor: Debuts with Florindo Sassone's orchestra at the Café El Nacional and on Radio Belgrano.

Alberto Amor: Professional debut on Radio Belgrano with Sassone.

Florindo Sassone: His first orchestra debuts on Radio Belgrano and plays the café Nacional and the cabaret Marabú, with Alberto Amor singing.

Raúl Garello: Born in Chacabuco, Buenos Aires Province.

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Recorded in12

Francisco Canaro — recorded in Tango in 1936 (38 recordings)1936Single source

Juan D'Arienzo — recorded in Tango in 1936 (24 recordings)1936Single source

Francisco Lomuto — recorded in Tango in 1936 (14 recordings)1936Single source

Roberto Firpo — recorded in Tango in 1936 (13 recordings)1936Single source

Edgardo Donato — recorded in Tango in 1936 (12 recordings)1936Single source

Julio De Caro — recorded in Tango in 1936 (9 recordings)1936Single source

Miguel Caló — recorded in Tango in 1936 (6 recordings)1936Single source

Osvaldo Fresedo — recorded in Tango in 1936 (5 recordings)1936Single source

Cuarteto Típico Roberto Firpo — recorded in Tango in 1936 (4 recordings)1936Single source

Quinteto Los Virtuosos — recorded in Tango in 1936 (4 recordings)1936Single source

Enrique Santos Discepolo — recorded in Tango in 1936 (1 recordings)1936Single source

Pedro Maffia — recorded in Tango in 1936 (1 recordings)1936Single source

What happened60

Francisco Amor Debuts with Florindo Sassone's orchestra at the Café El Nacional and on Radio Belgrano.Single source

Alberto Amor Professional debut on Radio Belgrano with Sassone.Single source

Florindo Sassone His first orchestra debuts on Radio Belgrano and plays the café Nacional and the cabaret Marabú, with Alberto Amor singing.Single source

Raúl Garello Born in Chacabuco, Buenos Aires Province.Single source

Enrique Campos First public performance at the Cine Helvético in Colonia Suiza, with guitarists Alfredo Solís and Carlos Méndez.Single source

Tete Rusconi Born in Pompeya on 9 January.Single source

Jorge Omar Records a sung version of A la gran muñeca with Lomuto for Victor.Single source

Mercedes Simone Sombras porteñas, directed by Daniel Tinayre, opens.Single source

Andrés Falgás First record, for Odeon: Pena de amor and Cofrecito.Single source

Flaco Dany Born on 8 May in La Paternal, Buenos Aires.Single source

Juan Carlos Bazán Dies.Single source

Jorge Ortiz Sings with Donato at an RCA-Victor festival at the Cine Ambassador.Single source

ABEL AZNAR Nelly Omar premieres his first tango, Igual te quiero, on the radio.Single source

Eduardo Arquimbau Born in Buenos Aires on 28 November.Single source

Alberto Dassieu Born, in the year the Obelisk was inaugurated.Single source

Nito Garcia Born in Bragado; grows up in Avellaneda.Single source

Héctor Stamponi Comes to Buenos Aires with Juan Elhert's group and plays the matinée at Juan Manuel; then forms a trio with Francini and Pontier on Radio Argentina.Single source

Roberto Rufino Debuts professionally at Café El Nacional with Francisco Rosse's orchestra, then sings at the Petit Salón with Antonio Bonavena.Single source

Floreal Ruiz Wins a singing contest on Radio Fénix, entered under a pseudonym.Single source

Héctor Mauré Debuts as Tito Falivene at the café Río de la Plata, at Ángel Gallardo and Honorio Pueyrredón, singing there three months.Single source

Julio Martel The family moves to Munro, where he starts singing.Single source

Ángel Cabral Composes the vals Que nadie sepa mi sufrir with Enrique Dizeo.Single source

Héctor Grané Joins Pedro Laurenz's orchestra as pianist at the end of the year.Single source

Aniceto Rossi Meets Osvaldo Pugliese and plays bass in his early attempts at an orchestra.Single source

Hugo Diaz Debuts at nine on a radio station in Santiago del Estero.Single source

Oscar Serpa Debuts in Buenos Aires as Alfredo Pelaia's duo partner.Single source

Juan Carlos Godoy His family moves to La Boca, Buenos Aires.Single source

Miguel Montero First barrio performance, at Club All Boys.Single source

Alfredo De Angelis Forms the Orquesta Típica Álvarez-De Angelis with Daniel Álvarez; it plays the Café Germinal for over a year.Single source

José Basso Joins the orchestra of Emilio and José De Caro, replacing Héctor Grané; Francisco Grillo and José Tinelli follow.Single source

Mariano Mores Hired as pianist for international music at Bar Vicente on Corrientes, after an audition.Single source

José Garcia Settles the Zorros Grises line-up with pianist Juan Carlos Barbará and singers Augusto Gauthier and Nilda Wilson.Single source

Juan Cambareri Joins Roberto Firpo's Cuarteto Los de Antes, after first playing in Firpo's orchestra as a teenager.Single source

Enrique Campos Sings on the programme Caramelos surtidos on CX18 radio, then joins Eduardo Depauli's company under the name Eduardo Ruiz.Single source

Carlos Bahr Turns to popular song after being turned back in Montevideo on his way to the Spanish Civil War.Single source

Orlando Goñi Joins Juan Carlos Cobián's orchestra, where he plays again beside Aníbal Troilo.Single source

Roberto Grela Leads the guitars accompanying Fernando Díaz, until 1938.Single source

Alberto Arenas Sings with Alberto Pugliese's orchestra, including at the Cabaret D'Azur.Single source

Osvaldo Pugliese Plays in Miguel Caló's group; the same year he joins the Communist Party.Single source

Horacio Salgan Roberto Firpo hires him for his orchestra; around the same time he arranges for Miguel Caló.Single source

Típica Victor Federico Scorticati takes over as director; first session with Héctor Palacios.Single source

Ricardo Pedevilla Joins Joaquín Mora's orchestra.Single source

José Pascual His tango Mi ruego is dated to this year.Single source

Mauricio Mise Joins Pedro Laurenz's orchestra at Confitería Richmond, replacing Alfredo Gobbi.Single source

Hugo del Carril Meets Tito Ribero at Radio El Mundo; records for Victor with his orchestra.Single source

Ricardo Tanturi Enlarges the orchestra and plays the summer season at the Hotel Carrasco in Montevideo, for which he writes the march 'Carrasco'.Single source

Enrique Rodríguez Founds his own orchestra, which debuts at the Cabaret Sing Sing.Single source

Carlos Dante Forms a duo with Pedro Noda at Agustín Irusta's suggestion.Single source

Luis César Amadori Co-directs his first film, Puerto Nuevo, with Mario Soffici.Single source

Enrique Dizeo Writes the Peruvian vals Que nadie sepa mi sufrir with Ángel Cabral.Single source

Julio César Sanders Writes the music for the film Canillita.Single source

Feliciano Brunelli Pianist of the Cuarteto del 900 with Vardaro, Troilo and Bour, on Radio Mitre.Single source

Antonio Rodio Founds Los Poetas del Tango with singer Francisco Fiorentino, heard on Radio Belgrano.Single source

Agustin Irusta Returns to Buenos Aires; the trio appears in Canaro's revue La patria del tango at the Teatro Buenos Aires.Single source

Luis Díaz Sings with Eugenio Nóbile's orchestra on LS3 Radio Ultra; hired by Radio Splendid in December.Single source

Alberto Gómez Leading role in Juan Moreira.Single source

Antonio Maida Soloist with guitars on Radio Belgrano; premieres Media noche.Single source

Tino García Hired by Héctor Bates to replace Carlos Roldán.Single source

Pedro Laurenz Plays the Confitería Richmond on Suipacha and broadcasts on Radio Excelsior and Radio Stentor.Single source

Alfredo Gobbi Appears in the films Amalia and Loco lindo.Single source

Timeline

  1. 1936

    Recorded in Francisco CanaroSingle source

  2. 1936

    Recorded in Juan D'ArienzoSingle source

  3. 1936

    Recorded in Francisco LomutoSingle source

  4. 1936

    Recorded in Roberto FirpoSingle source

  5. 1936

    Recorded in Edgardo DonatoSingle source

  6. 1936

    Recorded in Julio De CaroSingle source

  7. 1936

    Recorded in Miguel CalóSingle source

  8. 1936

    Recorded in Osvaldo FresedoSingle source

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