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Pascual Contursi
Pascual Contursi is credited on 685 releases across 188 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
685
Credits
188
Albums
8
Decades active
5
In collections
Biography
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Not to be confused, José María Contursi, composer of En Esta Tarde Gris, Sombras Nada Más and Gricel
Argentinian tango singer, lyricist, poet, playwright. (18 Nov.1888 - 29 May 1932) He was the author of some forty tango lyrics, among which La Cumparsita, Bandoneón Arrabalero, Caferata, Ivette and Ventanita De Arabal stand out, many of which were recorded by Carlos Gardel. The best known of the lyrics he composed is Mi Noche Triste about the tango music Lita by Samuel Castriota, which, when included in the sainete Los Dientes Del Perro, launched its name to the public's knowledge and inaugurated a new stage of the genre characterized by the so-called tango song
Father of José María Contursi
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
685 releases · 188 albums · active 1950–2020
- Performance · 739
- Other credits · 4
Studios: Estudios ION · Estudios EMI-Odeon De Argentina · Estudios Mohebius · Estudios J & M
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Carlos Gardel
- Various
- Julio Sosa
- Milva
- Astor Piazzolla
- Alfredo de Angelis Y Su Orquesta Típica
- Juan D'Arienzo Y Su Orquesta Típica
- Troilo
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