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Francisco Canaro
real name Francisco Canarozzo
Francisco Canaro is credited on 1,522 releases across 412 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,522
Credits
412
Albums
8
Decades active
10
In collections
Biography
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Uruguayan violinist, leader and composer
(November 26, 1888 – December 14, 1964)
Nickname: Pirincho
Created in 1935 the Argentinean rights society: SADAIC
One of the most prolific tango musician: he recorded about 4000 pieces of tango during his long and intensive life!
Brother,, and Mario Canaro.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,522 releases · 412 albums · active 1950–2023
- Performance · 1,793
- Other credits · 143
Studios: Estudios ION · Estudios Mohebius · Discos Fuentes · Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Tango
1996

Afro-Cuba (The Jazz Roots Of Cuban Rhythm)
1995

Les Plus Beaux Tangos Du Monde
1973

Gigliola Cinquetti E Il Trio Los Panchos In Messico
1968

Dance Latino
1965

Mucho Machucambos
1964

World Famous Tangos
1959

Dilo (Ugh!)
1958

14 Golden Tangos

Les Plus Beaux Tangos Et Pasos Du Monde

The Postman = Il Postino
1994
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Carlos Gardel
- Francisco Canaro Y Su Orquesta Típica
- Libertad Lamarque
- Los Panchos
- Quinteto Pirincho
- Milva
- Perez Prado
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