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Tango in 1970

Our catalogue holds 123 recordings from 1970. The orchestras recorded most that year were Juan D'Arienzo (28 recordings), Trío Yumba (24 recordings), and Aníbal Troilo (16 recordings).

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Our catalogue holds 123 recordings from 1970. The orchestras recorded most that year were Juan D'Arienzo (28 recordings), Trío Yumba (24 recordings), and Aníbal Troilo (16 recordings).

That year

Azucena Maizani: Dies in Buenos Aires.

Enrique Campos: Dies in Buenos Aires, aged 57.

Félix Lipesker: Dies.

Tito Reyes: Records Milonga de corralón, the last of his 23 Troilo sides.

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Recorded in12

Juan D'Arienzo — recorded in Tango in 1970 (28 recordings)1970Single source

Trío Yumba — recorded in Tango in 1970 (24 recordings)1970Single source

Aníbal Troilo — recorded in Tango in 1970 (16 recordings)1970Single source

Florindo Sassone — recorded in Tango in 1970 (15 recordings)1970Single source

José Basso — recorded in Tango in 1970 (14 recordings)1970Single source

Enrique Francini — recorded in Tango in 1970 (10 recordings)1970Single source

Osvaldo Pugliese — recorded in Tango in 1970 (8 recordings)1970Single source

Alfredo De Angelis — recorded in Tango in 1970 (2 recordings)1970Single source

Horacio Salgan y Dante Amicarelli — recorded in Tango in 1970 (2 recordings)1970Single source

Aníbal Troilo y Astor Piazzolla — recorded in Tango in 1970 (2 recordings)1970Single source

Alberto Morán — recorded in Tango in 1970 (1 recordings)1970Single source

Donato Racciatti — recorded in Tango in 1970 (1 recordings)1970Single source

What happened40

Azucena Maizani Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Enrique Campos Dies in Buenos Aires, aged 57.Single source

Félix Lipesker Dies.Single source

Tito Reyes Records Milonga de corralón, the last of his 23 Troilo sides.Single source

Alejandro Scarpino Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

VANINA BILOUS Born on 1 July in Villa Urquiza.Single source

Ciriaco Ortiz Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Mariano Chicho Frúmboli Born in Buenos Aires on 21 September.Single source

Mario Melfi Dies in Arcachon.Single source

Roberto Chanel Interviewed by the magazine Primera Plana, he denies rumours that he is nearly blind and destitute.Single source

Elba Garcia Loses her first husband in a road accident, two months before Nito loses his wife.Single source

Nélida Rodríguez Meets Nelson Ávila; they form Nélida y Nelson.Single source

María Graña Wins the Canta el pueblo contest on Canal 7.Single source

Osvaldo Cartery Stops dancing for about three decades after marrying Coca (approximate).Single source

Nelson Ávila Forms Nélida y Nelson with Nélida Rodríguez.Single source

Eladia Blázquez Records her first tango album; Mi ciudad y mi gente wins the Festival de la Canción de Buenos Aires.Single source

Daniel Binelli Co-founds the Quinteto Guardia Nueva with Juan José Mosalini.Single source

Sexteto Tango Long tour of the Americas, from Chile to Santo Domingo, ending in Los Angeles.Single source

Néstor Marconi Octeto de Buenos Aires Joins Enrique Mario Francini's sextet; forms the Vanguatrío with Héctor Console and Horacio Valente.Single source

Amelita Baltar Records Balada para un loco for CBS-Columbia.Single source

Juan José Mosalini Co-leads the Quinteto Guardia Nueva with Daniel Binelli; records for Fermata.Single source

Raúl Hormaza Stops working in tango for health reasons.Single source

Dante Amicarelli Philips releases the duo album Dos virtuosos del piano.Single source

Armando Guerrico Last professional show, folk songs as Armando Duval, at Mi Refugio.Single source

Los Muchachos De Antes Cao appears on the television programme Volviendo a vivir el tango.Single source

Raúl Bravo Todotango dates the Todaro-Bravo method and academies to 1970–1985; Bravo said they closed in 1980.Single source

Osvaldo Ruggiero Long tour of the Americas with the sextet, ending in Los Angeles.Single source

Osvaldo Berlingieri Co-leads a trio with Leopoldo Federico and Fernando Cabarcos, recording more than thirty instrumentals for Victor.Single source

Roberto Goyeneche Sings regularly at Caño 14, a central stage of the porteño night.Single source

Fernán Silva Valdés Wins Uruguay's Gran Premio Nacional de Literatura.Single source

Rosita Quiroga Travels to Osaka, invited by a tango club named after her.Single source

Oscar Ferrari Returns to Pontier; in 1973 sings with Leo Lipersker.Single source

Hugo Marcel Six-month tour of the United States with Beba Bidart.Single source

Enrique Francini Forms a sextet with Néstor Marconi that debuts at Caño 14.Single source

Jorge Vidal Records in Spain with Waldo de los Ríos's orchestra.Single source

José Basso Returns to Japan with singers Alfredo Belusi, Alicia Randal and Carlos Rossi.Single source

Roberto Pansera Long tour of Japan with José Basso's orchestra.Single source

Osvaldo Ramos Appears with D'Arienzo at Michelángelo and Chantecler.Single source

Horacio Salgan Plays at Lincoln Center in New York.Single source

Mario Demarco Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Timeline

  1. 1970

    Recorded in Juan D'ArienzoSingle source

  2. 1970

    Recorded in Trío YumbaSingle source

  3. 1970

    Recorded in Aníbal TroiloSingle source

  4. 1970

    Recorded in Florindo SassoneSingle source

  5. 1970

    Recorded in José BassoSingle source

  6. 1970

    Recorded in Enrique FranciniSingle source

  7. 1970

    Recorded in Osvaldo PuglieseSingle source

  8. 1970

    Recorded in Alfredo De AngelisSingle source