Year
Tango in 1943
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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
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Recorded in Aníbal TroiloSingle source
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Recorded in Francisco CanaroSingle source
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Recorded in Carlos Di SarliSingle source
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Recorded in Lucio DemareSingle source
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Recorded in Miguel CalóSingle source
1943
Recorded in Ricardo TanturiSingle source
1943
Recorded in Juan D'ArienzoSingle source
1943
Recorded in Ángel D'AgostinoSingle source