A classic featuring Roberto Maida or Ada Falcón, depending on the version.
Despite Canaro's commercial dominance at the time, the "Milongón" as a distinct new dance rhythm unfortunately did not gain significant traction with the dancing public. Recording Details: Date: June 20, 1938. Orchestra: Orquesta Típica Francisco Canaro. Lyrics: Written by Homero Manzi . Other Milongas from 1938 Francisco Canaro Milongon MILONGA 1938
Originally a mid-18th-century dance from Montevideo, Uruguay, the milongón was a near precursor to modern milonga, heavily influenced by African candombe. A classic featuring Roberto Maida or Ada Falcón,