Year
Tango in 1966
Our catalogue holds 138 recordings from 1966. The orchestras recorded most that year were Florindo Sassone (18 recordings), Juan D'Arienzo (18 recordings), and Osvaldo Pugliese (15 recordings).
That year
Osvaldo Ruggiero: Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.
Víctor Lavallén: Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.
Julian Plaza: Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.
Arturo Penón: Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.
Sandra Luna is born.
Julio Navarrine dies.
Nelly Vázquez: Last Troilo recording, Yo no merezco este castigo.
Lidia Borda: Born in San Martín, Buenos Aires Province.
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Data: recordings, facts and sources
Recordings19
Florindo Sassone — 18 recordings1966Single source
Juan D'Arienzo — 18 recordings1966Single source
Osvaldo Pugliese — 15 recordings1966Single source
Miguel Caló — 14 recordings1966Single source
Armando Pontier — 12 recordings1966Single source
José Basso — 12 recordings1966Single source
Aníbal Troilo — 12 recordings1966Single source
Osvaldo Fresedo — 10 recordings1966Single source
Mariano Mores — 9 recordings1966Single source
Héctor Varela — 6 recordings1966Single source
Domingo Federico — 5 recordings1966Single source
Rodolfo Biagi — 4 recordings1966Single source
Mi lejana Buenos Aires (Osvaldo Pugliese) — Recorded in Buenos Aires.1966Single source
A lo Pirincho (Domingo Federico) — 1966Single source
Y fué (Domingo Federico) — 1966Single source
Chumbicha (Aníbal Troilo) — Recorded in Buenos Aires.Apr 1, 1966Single source
Siempre te recordaré (Alfredo De Angelis) — Recorded in Buenos Aires.Jun 1, 1966Single source
Solitaria (Miguel Caló) — Recorded in Buenos Aires.Jun 2, 1966Single source
No fue ninguno de los dos (Miguel Caló) — Recorded in Buenos Aires.Jun 2, 1966Single source
What happened30
Sandra Luna Born.Single source
Julio Navarrine Dies.Single source
Nelly Vázquez Last Troilo recording, Yo no merezco este castigo.Single source
Lidia Borda Born in San Martín, Buenos Aires Province.Single source
Carlos Waiss Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Osvaldo Ramos Records Bailate un tango, Ricardo with D'Arienzo.Single source
Norberto Esbrez Born.Single source
Olga Delgrossi Joins Luis Stazo's Los 7 del Tango; tours Argentina and records for Odeon.Single source
Susana Rinaldi First album on Madrigal, with Roberto Pansera as musical director.Single source
Osvaldo Requena y Leopoldo Federico Tours Japan.Single source
Walter Ríos Founds Tango Trío with Rubén Castro and Humberto Pinheiro.Single source
Víctor Lavallén Composes the tango Frase.Single source
Roberto Lambertucci Writes Mi canción de ausencia with Roberto Pansera.Single source
Alberto Di Paulo Directs and arranges Ben Molar's 14 para el tango for Fermata.Single source
Alcides Rossi Records La mariposa with Pugliese in April.Single source
Carlos Olmedo Records for the Tini label.Single source
Feliciano Brunelli Last recordings for Victor.Single source
Jorge Valdez Records "Chirusa" again, now with Jorge Dragone's orchestra for the Alanicky label.Single source
Jorge Maciel Records 'Recuerdo' with Pugliese, singing the variation.Single source
Fulvio Salamanca Records an album of European tangos in Buenos Aires for King Records of Japan.Single source
Armando Pontier Re-forms his orchestra with Alberto Podestá and Héctor Darío; tours Japan with Darío and Néstor Real.Single source
Armando Laborde Appears in the film 'Una ventana al éxito'.Single source
Osvaldo Manzi Records an LP for the Microfón label with a trio of piano, electric guitar and bass.Single source
Domingo Federico Plays at Holly's Bar in Rosario and records for Rosafón with his Quinteto Tango Argentino.Single source
Florindo Sassone Tours Japan for several months with singer Mario Bustos.Single source
Roberto Grela Begins playing regularly at Caño 14.Single source
Mario Bustos Tours Japan as a guest with Florindo Sassone.Single source
Mercedes Simone Opens her own club, Cantando, accompanied by Lucio Demare; it lasts two years.Single source
Carlos Figari Musical director of Cadícamo's Juanita la popular at the Teatro San Martín.Single source
Ricardo Tanturi Releases his only record of the 1960s, which is also his last.Single source
Played in10
Osvaldo Ruggiero — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Víctor Lavallén — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Julian Plaza — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Arturo Penón — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Oscar Herrero — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Emilio Balcarce — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Julio Carrasco — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Mauricio Marcelli — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Claudio González — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Norberto Bernasconi — Played in Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Orchestras led10
Osvaldo Pugliese — Led Osvaldo Pugliese.1966Single source
Aníbal Troilo — Led Aníbal Troilo.1966Single source
Miguel Caló — Led Miguel Caló.1966Single source
Alfredo De Angelis — Led Alfredo De Angelis.1966Single source
Armando Pontier — Led Armando Pontier.1966Single source
Héctor Varela — Led Héctor Varela.1966Single source
Florindo Sassone — Led Florindo Sassone.1966Single source
Osvaldo Fresedo — Led Osvaldo Fresedo.1966Single source
Domingo Federico — Led Domingo Federico.1966Single source
José Basso — Led José Basso.1966Single source
Dates1
Nuevo — Occurred at Argentina.1966, Jan 1, 1966, Jun 29, 1966Supported · 3
Published1
Mi cancion de ausencia — 1966Single source
Died1
Luis Bernstein — Died.Jan 1, 1966Single source
Born2
Sandra Luna — Born.Feb 27, 1966Supported · 2
Lidia Borda — Born.Apr 18, 1966Single source
Singers4
El último guapo (Aníbal Troilo) — Sung by Tito Reyes.Apr 13, 1966Single source
Viejo Buenos Aires (Osvaldo Fresedo) — Sung by Oscar Luna.Apr 26, 1966Single source
Jamás lo vas a saber (Osvaldo Pugliese) — Sung by Jorge Maciel.May 1, 1966Single source
Que solo estoy (Osvaldo Pugliese) — Sung by Jorge Maciel.Jun 1, 1966Single source
Notes2
Casa Rosada — Golpe de Estado de 1966: in the early hours of 28 June 1966 the armed forces overthrew the elected president Arturo Illia; troops surrounded theJun 28, 1966Single source
Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires — Coup of 28 June 1966: Onganía ousts Illia.Jun 28, 1966Single source
Listen
- Sentimiento gauchoFlorindo Sassone · Mario Bustos · no clip yet1966
- Tomo y obligoFlorindo Sassone · Mario Bustos · no clip yet1966
- El amanecerFlorindo Sassone · no clip yet1966
- A la gran muñecaFlorindo Sassone1966
- Esta noche me emborrachoFlorindo Sassone · Mario Bustos · no clip yet1966
- La tabladaFlorindo Sassone · no clip yet1966
- La última copaFlorindo Sassone · Mario Bustos · no clip yet1966
- FeliciaFlorindo Sassone · no clip yet1966
- Bandoneón arrabaleroFlorindo Sassone · Mario Bustos · no clip yet1966
- Yira yiraFlorindo Sassone · Mario Bustos1966
- La cumparsitaFlorindo Sassone · no clip yet1966
- Una noche de garufaFlorindo Sassone · no clip yet1966
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