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Francisco Canaro

Francisco Canaro

1888–1964 · San José de Mayo, Uruguay

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Biography

Francisco Canaro, artistic name of Francisco Canarozzo (b. November 26, 1888 in San José, Uruguay - d. December 14, 1964 in Buenos Aires, Argentina), was an Uruguayan tango composer, violinist, orchesta director and producer, nationalized Argentine in 1940. He is widely considered one of the most important musicians in the history of Tango.

Sound 17

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Dependent

    Music

  2. 1961

    Canción de arrabal

    Music

1950s

  1. 1959

    He nacido en Buenos Aires

    Original Music Composer

  2. 1951

    With music in the soul

    Music

1940s

  1. 1949

    La historia del tango

    Music

  2. 1948

    La próxima vez que vivamos

    Music

  3. 1946

    El diablo andaba en los choclos

    Music

  4. 1941

    Un hombre bueno

    Music

  5. Peluquería de señoras

    Original Music Composer

  6. La canción de los barrios

    Music

1930s

  1. 1938

    Turbión

    Music

  2. Dos amigos y un amor

    Music

  3. 1936

    Puerto Nuevo

    Original Music Composer

  4. 1935

    Por buen camino

    Music

  5. 1934

    Idols of the Radio

    Music

1910s

  1. 1915

    Gaucho Nobility

    Original Music Composer

Acted in 12

1960s

  1. 1961

    Canción de arrabal

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    Clouds of Smoke

    Él mismo

  2. 1953

    La voz de mi ciudad

    Movie

  3. 1951

    With music in the soul

    Movie

1940s

  1. 1949

    Corrientes, calle de ensueños

    Movie

  2. La historia del tango

    Él mismo

  3. 1946

    La tía de Carlos

    Movie

1930s

  1. 1938

    Dos amigos y un amor

    Movie

  2. 1935

    Así cantaba Carlos Gardel

    Movie

  3. 1934

    Idols of the Radio

    Movie

  4. 1930

    Rosas de otoño

    Movie

  5. Viejo smoking

    Movie

Produced 5

1940s

  1. 1949

    La historia del tango

    Producer

  2. 1946

    El diablo andaba en los choclos

    Producer

1930s

  1. 1938

    Turbión

    Producer

  2. Dos amigos y un amor

    Producer

  3. 1935

    Así cantaba Carlos Gardel

    Producer