1930s

A collection of 25 posts

Francisco Canaro

39/2026 Francisco Canaro & Roberto Maida tango tanda

Roberto Maida was a great match for the orchestra and on some of the songs everything comes together perfectly.

Francisco Lomuto

35/2026 Francisco Lomuto & Charlo - 1920s/1930s tango tanda

Great for your daytime milonga set?

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Rodolfo Biagi

34/2026 Rodolfo Biagi vals tanda 1938

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Enrique Rodríguez

29/2026 Enrique Rodríguez & Roberto Flores - tango tanda

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Juan D'Arienzo

25/2026 Juan D'Arienzo instrumental vals tanda - Lágrimas y sonrisas 1936

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Francisco Canaro

20/2026 Francisco Canaro Vals Tanda / DJ Umberto (GER)

Edgardo Donato

19/2026 Edgardo Donato Tango Tanda / DJ Miguel Ángel Villalba

A Guest DJ tanda from DJ Miguel Ángel Villalba

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Juan D'Arienzo

17/2026 Juan D'Arienzo - My Favorite Milonga Tanda

Where would you go if you had a time machine?

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Rodolfo Biagi

08/2026 Rodolfo Biagi & Andrés Falgás - Cielo! Argentine tango 1939-1940

Uptempo, playful, very danceable and very Rodolfo Biagi!

Juan D'Arienzo

07/2026 Juan D'Arienzo & Alberto Echagüe - The TangoTunes new 2026 transfers

Welcome to this week's tanda! There's been a lot of Juan D'Arienzo tandas already on the blog, and for a good reason! But I thought about sharing one more right now due to the recent new releases by TangoTunes. One morning I found this

Pedro Laurenz

03/2026 Pedro Laurenz y su Orquesta Típica with Juan Carlos Casas - tango tanda

The most epic bandoneon solo award goes to....

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Pedro Laurenz

49/2025 Pedro Laurenz Milonga tanda - Milonga de mis amores

My favorite (Laurenz) milonga tanda!

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Mixed orchestras

44/2025 Carlos Lafuente with OTV, Marcucci, Los Provincianos & Carabelli 1930-1933

Here's an early 1930s tanda featuring singer Carlos Lafuente with four different orchestras!

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Julio De Caro

42/2025 - Julio De Caro Milonga tanda - Sacachispas

These rare milongas are still hard to find in good quality

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Osvaldo Fresedo

36/2025 - Osvaldo Fresedo with singer Roberto Ray 1937-1939

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Rodolfo Biagi

34/2025 - Rodolfo Biagi - classic uptempo milongas

This week we celebrate tanda #51 with a high-energy set of Rodolfo Biagi milongas! I’ve picked three classics for an uptempo tanda that’s playful, rich in detail, and guaranteed to keep dancers smiling.

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Juan D'Arienzo

26/2025 Juan D'Arienzo valses with Alberto Echagüe 1939

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Francisco Canaro

25/2025 Francisco Canaro milongas with Ernesto Famá

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Pedro Laurenz

22/2025 - The best Pedro Laurenz instrumental tango tanda? - I think so!

This instrumental Argentine tango tanda, with songs recorded between 1937 and 1947, is a true showcase of the brilliance of Orquesta Típica de Pedro Laurenz.

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Edgardo Donato

16/2025 Edgardo Donato with Lita Morales - Carnaval de mi Barrio

Francisco Lomuto

11/2025 - Francisco Lomuto milongas "Que tiempo aquel"

I'll admit I had to do some digging on my hard drives to find my Francisco Lomuto tracks again. And I'm glad I did since this milonga tanda is a banger!

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Juan D'Arienzo

44/2024 - High Energy Tango Classics of - Juan D'Arienzo & Alberto Echagüe

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Orquesta Típica Victor

37/2024 - Orquesta Típica Victor with Mario Pomar and Ángel Vargas?

Osvaldo Fresedo

35/2024 - The melodic uptempo instrumental tangos of Osvaldo Fresedo

Many of Fresedo's recordings feature beautifully smooth melodies and orchestration, yet maintain an unexpectedly brisk tempo. This tanda offers dancers a wide range of options for exploring different dynamics on the floor.

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Orquesta Típica Victor

10/2024 - Orquesta Típica Victor (instrumental tango) - Tanda of the Week - DJ Antti Suniala

This week's instrumental tango tanda is from Orquesta Típica Victor. The Tipica Victor or OTV was a studio orchestra of the Victor record label and they recorded a large amount of tango music I believe in between 1925 and 1945. The orchestra was directed by great musicians like