The Best Tango Album in the World... Ever!

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1Mi Buenos Aires querido
recording of:
Mi Buenos Aires querido (Tango)
lyricist:
Alfredo Le Pera (in 1934)
composer:
Carlos Gardel (in 1934)
Carlos García2:51
2La cumparsita
recording of:
La cumparsita (original Spanish version)
lyricist:
Pascual Contursi (in 1924), Enrique Maroni (in 1924) and Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (in 1924)
composer:
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (in 1924)
José Basso3:15
3Por una cabeza
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (not for release label use, consider using its imprint “Nonesuch” instead) (in 1982)
recording of:
Por una cabeza
lyricist:
Alfredo Le Pera (in 1935)
composer:
Carlos Gardel (in 1935)
The Tango Project2:15
4Cambalache
orchestra:
Leopoldo Federico y su Orquesta
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Argentina) S.A. (not for release label use! formerly Discos CBS S.A.I.C.F. prior to 1991) (in 1997)
recording of:
Cambalache
lyricist and composer:
Enrique Santos Discépolo (Argentine tango composer)
additional writer:
Raul Seixas
Julio Sosa with Leopoldo Federico and His Orchestra3:07
5El firulete
Mariano Mores3:22
6Canaro en ParísHéctor Varela2:50
7Rodríguez Peña
recording of:
Rodríguez Peña (lyrics by Velich)
lyricist:
Juan Miguel Velich
composer:
Vicente Greco
version of:
Rodríguez Peña (instrumental tango)
Francisco Canaro2:55
8Sur
orchestra:
J.A. Giaimo and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Argentina) S.A. (not for release label use! formerly Discos CBS S.A.I.C.F. prior to 1991) (in 1997)
recording of:
Sur (tango)
lyricist:
Homero Manzi
composer:
Aníbal Troilo
Jorge Sobral with J.A. Giaimo and His Orchestra3:03
99 de julio
recording of:
Nueve de julio (lyrics by Bayardo)
lyricist:
Lito Bayardo (poet, singer and composer)
composer:
José Luis Padula
is based on:
Nueve de julio (instrumental tango)
Osvaldo Pugliese3:36
10El esquinazo
recording of:
El esquinazo
lyricist:
Carlos Pesce
composer:
Ángel Villoldo (Argentinian musician, lyricist and poet)
Carlos García2:03
11La rayuela
recording of:
La rayuela
composer:
Julio de Caro
Astor Piazzolla2:52
12Fuga y misterio
cello:
Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker (in 2000-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2000)
recording of:
María de Buenos Aires: Fuga y misterio (in 2000-01)
composer:
Astor Piazzolla (composer and bandoneón player) (in 1968)
arrangement of:
Fuga y misterio (catch-all for arrangements)
part of:
María de Buenos Aires
The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic5:07
13Volver
vocals:
Carlos Gardel
conductor:
Terig Tucci
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI–Odeon S.A.I.C. (not for release label use! Argentine division of EMI, estd. late 1972) (in 1935)
recording of:
Volver (tango)
lyricist:
Alfredo Le Pera (in 1934)
composer:
Carlos Gardel (in 1934)
part of:
Volver
Carlos Gardel2:48
14La puñalada
recording of:
La puñalada
lyricist:
Celedonio Flores (Argentinian poet and lyricist)
composer:
Horacio Pintín Castellanos
Sexteto Mayor2:50
15La yumba
recording of:
La yumba
composer:
Osvaldo Pugliese (in 1946)
Osvaldo Pugliese2:49
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1Caminito
recording of:
Caminito (tango)
lyricist:
Gabino Coria Peñaloza (in 1926)
composer:
Juan de Dios Filiberto (in 1926)
Florindo Sassone2:37
2El choclo
recording of:
El choclo (Discépolo lyric version, 1947)
lyricist:
Enrique Santos Discépolo (Argentine tango composer) (in 1947)
composer:
Ángel Villoldo (Argentinian musician, lyricist and poet)
version of:
El choclo (Villoldo's original version, written circa 1898–1903)
Alfredo De Angelis2:31
3Yira, yira
recording of:
Yira, yira
lyricist and composer:
Enrique Santos Discépolo (Argentine tango composer)
Florindo Sassone2:00
4Cafetín de Buenos Aires
recording of:
Cafetín de Buenos Aires
lyricist and composer:
Mariano Mores and Enrique Santos Discépolo (Argentine tango composer)
Hugo del Carril3:36
5A media luz
recording of:
A media luz
lyricist:
Carlos Lenzi
composer:
Edgardo Donato
Carlos García2:52
6El porteñito
recording of:
El porteñito
lyricist:
Carlos Pesce and Antonio Polito
composer:
Ángel Villoldo (Argentinian musician, lyricist and poet)
Carlos García2:32
7Taquito militar
recording of:
Taquito militar
composer:
Mariano Mores
Mariano Mores2:32
8Re-fa-si
recording of:
Re-fa-si
composer:
Enrique Delfino (composer of tango)
Alfredo De Angelis2:38
9Adiós muchachos
recording of:
Adiós, muchachos (tango)
lyricist:
César Vedani (in 1927)
composer:
Julio César Sanders (Lenny Sanders) (in 1927)
Florindo Sassone2:48
10Ojos negros
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Argentina (in 1980)
recording of:
Ojos negros (tango)
composer:
Vicente Greco
Raúl Garello3:22
11El metejónAníbal Troilo3:27
12El torito
recording of:
El torito
lyricist:
Carlos Pesce and Antonio Polito
composer:
Ángel Villoldo (Argentinian musician, lyricist and poet)
Alfredo De Angelis2:11
13Quejas de bandoneón
conductor:
Aníbal Troilo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI–Odeon S.A.I.C. (not for release label use! Argentine division of EMI, estd. late 1972) (in 1975)
recording of:
Quejas de bandoneón (on 1958-12-16)
composer:
Juan de Dios Filiberto
Aníbal Troilo2:41
14Adiós Nonino
recording of:
Adiós Nonino (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Astor Piazzolla (composer and bandoneón player) (in 1959-10)
arrangement of:
Adiós Nonino (original instrumental version)
Sexteto Mayor4:04
15Mi Buenos Aires querido (vocal version)
recording of:
Mi Buenos Aires querido (Tango)
lyricist:
Alfredo Le Pera (in 1934)
composer:
Carlos Gardel (in 1934)
Carlos Gardel2:39

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