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Ep 102 - Angel Villoldo

Tango Profiles by Tango Profiles

Feb 16, 201700:07:43Society & Culture

Angel Villoldo is considered to be the 'father of tango.' His song 'El choclo' from around 1903 is one of the most famous tangos in history, but the original lyrics and melody are quite different from the ones most of us...

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Ep 102 - Angel Villoldo is an episode from Tango Profiles by Tango Profiles. Angel Villoldo is considered to be the 'father of tango.' His song 'El choclo' from around 1903 is one of the most famous tangos in history, but the original lyric...

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