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Tango in 1943

Our catalogue holds 335 recordings from 1943. The orchestras recorded most that year were Aníbal Troilo (30 recordings), Francisco Canaro (27 recordings), and Carlos Di Sarli (26 recordings).

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Our catalogue holds 335 recordings from 1943. The orchestras recorded most that year were Aníbal Troilo (30 recordings), Francisco Canaro (27 recordings), and Carlos Di Sarli (26 recordings).

That year

Lucio Demare: Raúl Berón debuts as the orchestra's singer.

Jorge Ortiz: First recordings with Miguel Caló, Barrio de tango and Pa' qué seguir.

Alberto Rivera: Debuts with Francisco Lomuto on LR3 Radio Belgrano.

Orlando Medina: Records Remembranza and Embrujamiento with Malerba.

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Recorded in12

Aníbal Troilo — recorded in Tango in 1943 (30 recordings)1943Single source

Francisco Canaro — recorded in Tango in 1943 (27 recordings)1943Single source

Carlos Di Sarli — recorded in Tango in 1943 (26 recordings)1943Single source

Lucio Demare — recorded in Tango in 1943 (25 recordings)1943Single source

Miguel Caló — recorded in Tango in 1943 (24 recordings)1943Single source

Ricardo Tanturi — recorded in Tango in 1943 (24 recordings)1943Single source

Juan D'Arienzo — recorded in Tango in 1943 (23 recordings)1943Single source

Ángel D'Agostino — recorded in Tango in 1943 (19 recordings)1943Single source

Francisco Lomuto — recorded in Tango in 1943 (17 recordings)1943Single source

Osvaldo Fresedo — recorded in Tango in 1943 (15 recordings)1943Single source

Rodolfo Biagi — recorded in Tango in 1943 (14 recordings)1943Single source

Ricardo Malerba — recorded in Tango in 1943 (12 recordings)1943Single source

What happened60

Lucio Demare Raúl Berón debuts as the orchestra's singer.Single source

Jorge Ortiz First recordings with Miguel Caló, Barrio de tango and Pa' qué seguir.Single source

Alberto Rivera Debuts with Francisco Lomuto on LR3 Radio Belgrano.Single source

Orlando Medina Records Remembranza and Embrujamiento with Malerba.Single source

José Garcia Records "Nocturno de tango" for Odeon, in the year of the band's most popular line-up.Single source

Alberto Rivera First recordings with Lomuto: El niño Jacinto and Ya sé que siguen hablando.Single source

Alberto Amor First recordings with Rodolfo Biagi for Odeon: Arlette and Por algo será.Single source

Carlos Acuña First Biagi recordings, A la luz del candil and Yo tengo un puñal.Single source

Reinaldo Yiso Osvaldo Pugliese records El sueño del pibe with Roberto Chanel for Odeon.Single source

Astor Piazzolla Troilo records his arrangement of Inspiración for Victor, his first recorded arrangement.Single source

Mario Pomar Records Canyengue and Tabú with Antonio Rodio's orchestra.Single source

Raul Iriarte First record with Caló: 'Es en vano llorar'.Single source

Miguel Caló First recording with Raúl Iriarte, who becomes the singer he recorded with most.Single source

Jorge Ortiz Last Caló recording, the milonga Pobre negra.Single source

Enrique Camerano First recordings with Pugliese, El rodeo and Farol.Single source

Roberto Chanel Sings "Farol" at the Pugliese orchestra's first Odeon recording session.Single source

Osvaldo Pugliese First recordings for Odeon: Farol, sung by Roberto Chanel, and the instrumental El rodeo.Single source

Alfredo De Angelis First Odeon recordings: 'Marioneta' with Floreal Ruiz and 'Qué buena es' with Julio Martel.Single source

Floreal Ruiz Joins Alfredo De Angelis; first recording "Marioneta", one of eight sides with the orchestra.Single source

Enrique Campos First recordings with Tanturi: the tango 'Muchachos comienza la ronda' and the vals 'Al pasar'.Single source

Ricardo Tanturi Enrique Campos debuts with the orchestra on Radio El Mundo, singing 'Muchachos comienza la ronda' and the vals 'Al pasar'.Single source

Leopoldo Díaz Vélez Ricardo Tanturi records Muchachos comienza la ronda with Enrique Campos for Victor.Single source

Raul Iriarte Records the Carlos Bahr tangos 'Mañana iré temprano' and 'Cada día te extraño más' with Caló.Single source

Típica Victor Mario Maurano takes over; first session 2 September with Ortega Del Cerro.Single source

Julio Martel First record with De Angelis, 'Qué buena es'.Single source

José Basso Having joined Aníbal Troilo's orchestra in September in place of Orlando Goñi, makes his first recording with it, Farol.Single source

Juan José Mosalini Born in Buenos Aires province.Single source

Orlando Goñi Leaves Troilo in September; his own orchestra opens at the café El Nacional on 1 December.Single source

Juan Carlos Lamas Last D'Arienzo session: Candombe rioplatense, Es inútil que la llores, Viejo tintero.Single source

Elba Berón Radio debut at twelve on the Matinée de Juan Manuel.Single source

Virginia Luque Film debut in La guerra la gano yo.Single source

Julian Plaza Debuts at about fifteen in Edgardo Donato's orchestra.Single source

Jorge Arduch Joins Lorenzo Barbero's orchestra in Córdoba, staying about six years.Single source

Alberto Di Paulo At about fourteen joins Emilio Balcarce's orchestra.Single source

Oscar Ferrari Sings with the Típica Gómez and enters a contest at Luna Park; Juan Caló hires him for the boîte La Colmena.Single source

Osvaldo Ribo Moves to Buenos Aires and wins the contest Voces nuevas surgidas del deporte.Single source

Guillermo Rico Film debut in El fabricante de estrellas.Single source

Maria de la Fuente Sings on Radio Belgrano with Héctor María Artola's house orchestra.Single source

Los Muchachos De Antes Cao forms the Santa Anita Sextet, a jazz group.Single source

Domingo Federico Leaves Caló and debuts his own orchestra at the café Select Buen Orden, with singers Alberto Tagle and Alfredo Castel.Single source

Alberto Marino Joins Aníbal Troilo's orchestra and starts recording with it for Victor.Single source

Roberto Chanel Joins Pugliese's orchestra at the Café Nacional after Amadeo Mandarino and Augusto Gauthier leave; takes the name Roberto Chanel.Single source

Raul Iriarte Joins Miguel Caló's orchestra after Alberto Podestá leaves, recommended by lyricist Oscar Rubens and hired after an audition.Single source

Virgilio Expósito Composes Farol, to Homero's words.Single source

Oscar Rubens Gime el viento, with Bruni, is recorded by Troilo with Fiorentino and by Caló with Raúl Iriarte.Single source

Federico Silva Writes his first tango, Déjame verte.Single source

Arturo Gallucci Carlos Di Sarli records his milonga Yo soy de San Telmo and Cómo se hace un tango with Roberto Rufino; writes Y siempre igual.Single source

Carlos García Five months in Brazil with the Hawaian Serenaders.Single source

Eduardo Rovira Joins Orlando Goñi's orchestra.Single source

Ismael Spitalnik Leaves Ángel D'Agostino's orchestra.Single source

Alfredo Rojas Sings with the 1943 lineup at the orchestra's peak of popularity; records Farolito de papel.Single source

Guillermo Coral First film, El fabricante de estrellas, with Pepe Arias.Single source

Raúl Berón Appears in the film Todo un hombre.Single source

Homero Expósito Writes Percal with Domingo Federico and Farol with Virgilio Expósito.Single source

Horacio Sanguinetti Writes Tristeza marina with José Dames and Roberto Flores.Single source

Manuel Sucher Auditions singers for Ricardo Tanturi; Enrique Campos is chosen.Single source

Alberto Mastra Writes the milonga Maldonado.Single source

Enrique Alessio Records with Pugliese for Odeon, including Recuerdo, Mala junta and Amurado.Single source

Emilio Balcarce Begins directing the orchestra behind Alberto Castillo after the singer leaves Tanturi.Single source

Héctor Grané Plays with Laurenz and singer Alberto Podestá on Radio Belgrano and at the Dancing Ocean.Single source

Timeline

  1. 1943

    Recorded in Aníbal TroiloSingle source

  2. 1943

    Recorded in Francisco CanaroSingle source

  3. 1943

    Recorded in Carlos Di SarliSingle source

  4. 1943

    Recorded in Lucio DemareSingle source

  5. 1943

    Recorded in Miguel CalóSingle source

  6. 1943

    Recorded in Ricardo TanturiSingle source

  7. 1943

    Recorded in Juan D'ArienzoSingle source

  8. 1943

    Recorded in Ángel D'AgostinoSingle source