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Savigliano, Marta E.,
Tango and the Political Economy of Passion
(Boulder,
CA
, 1995)

Scobie, James,
Buenos Aires: Plaza to Suburb, 1870–1910
(New York, 1974)

Storm Roberts, John,
The Latin Tinge
(New York, 1999)

Taylor, Julie,
Paper Tangos
(Durham,
NC
, 2003)

—, ‘Tango: Themes of Class and Nation',
Ethnomusicology
,
XX
/2 (May 1976), pp. 273–91

Turner, David,
A Passion for Tango
(Dingley, 2006)

Vardero, Arcángel Pascual,
El tango en la década de los 30
(California, 2011)

Watter, Richard, J.,
Politics and Urban Growth in Buenos Aires, 1910–42
(Cambridge, 1993)

Wilson, Jason,
Buenos Aires: A Cultural and Literary Companion
(Oxford, 1999)

Winter, Brian,
Long After Midnight at the Niño Bien: The Tango and Argentina
(London, 2008)

Zumballaga, C.,
Gardel
(Madrid, 1976)

DISCOGRAPHY AND FILMOGRAPHY

DISCOGRAPHY

There are close to 9,000
CDS
of tango music currently available, so this is a tiny selection. We have tried to offer a representative sample as the basis for a collection.

Rough Guide to Tango
, various artists, 2009, Proper, 1906063435, two-disc set

Rough Guide to Tango Nuevo
, various artists, 2008, Proper,
B
0002
LQUBK

Astor Piazolla The Soul of Tango: Greatest Hits
, 2000, Milan Records,
B
00004
NHEK

Astor Piazzolla, Jorge Calandrelli, Yo-Yo Ma, Antonio Agri,
Piazolla: Soul of the Tango
, 1997, Classical,
B
0000267
PD

Astor Piazzolla and the Kronos Quartet,
Piazolla: Five Tango Sensations
, 1991, Nonesuch,
B
000005
JOM

Adriana Varela,
Vuelve el Tango
, 2004, Nuevos Medios,
B
0000283
HP

Mi Buenos Aires Querido
, Carlos Gardel, Astor Piazzolla, Alberto Giunastera and Horacio Salgan, 1996, Teldec,
B
000000
S
97

Antologia Noble del Tango
, 2006, Yoyousa,
B
00
I
4
RRDZI
, 6 discs

Aníbal Troilo,
Tango
–
Completes
, 2003, Magenta,
B
004213
GSG
, 2 discs

Glorias del Tango Series 1: Carlos Di Sarli
, 2003, Selasco,
B
000
VBDVIS

The Best of Carlos Gardel
, 1998,
EMI
,
B
000006
Q
60

Carlos Gardel,
Buenos Aires Tangos
, Music Brokers, 2008,
B
00
IAE
3
VIU

Le Tango à Paris 1907–1941
, various artists, 1999, Frémeaux & Asssociés,
B
000027
YA
5

Los Grandes del Tango
, Astor Piazzolla, Osvaldo Fresedo, Francisco Canaro, Miguel Calo, Florinda Sassone, Aníbal Troilo, Alfredo Gobbi, Juan D'Arienzo, Julio de Caro

Tango Argentino
(The Original Cast Recording), 1999, Atlantic,
B
0000021
J
0

Bajofondo Tango Club
, 2004, Commercial Marketing,
B
0000
AKPNN

Tanghetto,
Hybrid Tango
, 2004, Constitution Music,
B
0009
SQ
430

Gotan Project,
La Revancha del Tango
, 2001,
XL
,
B
00005
QZH
2

The Beginners Guide to Tango
, 2004, Nascente,
NSBOX
0
I
0, 3 discs

Buenos Aires Tango Lunfardo
, 2008, Music Brokers,
B
001
A
17
K
68

Susana Rinaldi,
Milonga por Tantas Cosas
, 2005, Musicrama/Koch,
B
000
A
2
X
6
H
2

Los Grandes Clasicos Del Tango: Astor Piazzolla
, 2001, Blue Moon,
B
000058
E
46

FILMOGRAPHY

Tango Bar
, dir. John Reinhardt,
USA
, 1936

Last Tango in Paris
, dir. Bernardo Bertolucci, France/Italy, 1973

El Exilio de Gardel (Tangos)
dir. Fernando Solanas, France/Argentina, 1986

Tango Bar
, dir. Marcos Zurinaga, Argentina/Puerto Rico, 1988

Sur
, dir. Fernando Solanas, France/Argentina, 1990

Naked Tango
, dir. Leonard Schrader, Switzerland/Argentina/Japan/
USA
, 1991

Tango
, dir. Patrice Leconte, France, 1993

Scent of a Woman
, dir. Martin Brest,
USA
, 1993

The Tango Lesson
, dir. Sally Potter,
UK
/France/Argentina/Germany/Netherlands, 1997

Tango
, dir. Carlos Saura, Spain/Argentina, 1999

Assassination Tango
, dir. Robert Duvall,
USA
/Argentina, 2002

The Tango Dancer
, dir. Francis Xavier,
USA
, 2006

Valentina's Tango
, dir. Rogelio Lobato,
USA
, 2007

El café de los maestros
, dir. Miguel Kohan,
USA
/Brazil/
UK
/Argentina, 2008 (documentary)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Our thanks for their help and support go to Gerardo Ballesteros, Galo Cerón, Paddy Cunneen, Ricardo y Jenny in Edinburgh, Shona and Alistair in Glasgow, Norma and José in Buenos Aires, Lourdes (Lula) Contreras, Néstor Tarasona in Mérida and very special thanks to Carlos Rivodó.

COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The author and the publishers wish to express their thanks to the below sources for permission to reproduce copyright material:

‘Balada Para Un Loco' (
FERRER
/
PIAZZOLLA
). Music by Astor Pantaleon Piazzolla and Horacio Ferrer. © Editorial Lagos (
SADAIC
), All Rights Administered by Warner Chappell Overseas Holdings Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

‘Cambalache'. Words and Music by Enrique Santos Discepolo. © Warner Chappell Music Argentina (
SADAIC
). All Rights Administered by Warner Chappell Overseas Holdings Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

‘Que Vachache'. Words and Music by Enrique Santos Discepolo. © Warner Chappell Music Argentina (
SADAIC
). All Rights Administered by Warner Chappell Overseas Holdings Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

‘Yira Yira'. Words and Music by Enrique Santos Discepolo. © Warner Chappell Music Argentina (
SADAIC
). All Rights Administered by Warner Chappell Overseas Holdings Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

‘Al mundo le falta un tornillo'. Words and Music by Enrique Cadícamo and José María Aguilar. ©
SADAIC
, Buenos Aires, Argentina. All Rights Reserved.

‘La Puñalada'. Words and Music by Celedonio Flores and Pintin Castellanos. ©
SADAIC
, Buenos Aires, Argentina. All Rights Reserved.

‘Lunes'. Words and Music by Francisco Garcia Jimenez and José Luis Padula. ©
SADAIC
, Buenos Aires, Argentina. All Rights Reserved.

‘Muchacho'. Words and Music by Celedonio Flores and Edgarto Donato. ©
SADAIC
, Buenos Aires, Argentina. All Rights Reserved.

‘Pan'. Words and Music by Celedonio Flores and Eduardo Pereyra. ©
SADAIC
, Buenos Aires, Argentina. All Rights Reserved.

‘Pero yo sé'. Words and Music by Azucena Maizani. ©
SADAIC
, Buenos Aires, Argentina. All Rights Reserved.

‘Se va la vida'. Words and Music by Maria Luisa Carnelli and Edgardo Donato. ©
SADAIC
, Buenos Aires, Argentina. All Rights Reserved.

INDEX

academias 42, 45

Alberdi, Rafael 13

Anarchism 55, 58, 82, 83, 87, 88, 96, 145

Apache Dance 61, 62, 68

Aparicio, Julio 10

Armenonville, The 78, 84, 108

Arolas, Eduardo 72, 73, 90, 110

Arrabal 25, 28, 33, 34, 36, 45, 47, 49, 79, 91, 96, 99, 108

Avenida 5 de Mayo 23, 25, 40

Avenida 9 de Julio 137

‘bacán' 29, 85, 91, 93

Bajofondo Tango Club 177

Baker, Josephine 66, 68

bandoneon 43, 51, 53, 71, 72, 92, 104, 109–12, 113

Bardi, Agustin 57

Bartok, Bela 164

Baudelaire 166, 167

Benedetti, Mario 173

Benjamin, Walter 39, 60

Berkeley, Busby 128

Black Bottom 77

‘boludo' 29

Borges, Jorge Luis 27, 106

Boulanger, Nadia 159, 162

Brazil 16, 23, 136, 145

Britain 12, 13, 16, 22, 38, 144, 145, 172

brothels 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 40, 58, 60, 61, 64, 72, 85, 88, 91, 110, 131, 137

Buenos Aires, districts

Avellaneda 41

Barracas 41

Barrio Norte 24, 34

Belgrano 24, 34, 106

Florida 24, 148

La Boca 24, 25, 40, 51, 64, 91

(Nueva) Pompeya 40, 51, 91, 158

Palermo 29, 58,

Burton, Gary 167, 175

cabecitas negras
139, 145, 152

Cabrujas, José Ignacio 116

Cadícamo, Enrique 27, 128, 129

Café de los maestro
(dir. Salles) 180

Café de Paris 62

Café Royale 78

Café Tortoni 85

cafishio
27, 44

Cafrune, Jorge 152, 171, 175

cakewalk 67

Cámpora, Hector 169

Canaro, Francisco 35, 77, 104, 123, 180

Canaro, Juan 180

Carnelli, Maria Luisa 186

Caruso, J. A. 100, 102

Casa de Laura 41

Castillo, Cátulo 51, 90, 142, 158

Castle, Vernon and Irene 67, 71, 73, 74, 175

caudillos 18, 33

chacarera
32

chamame
157

Champs Elysées, Paris 39

Charleston 77

cholera 20

Civil Code of 1871 26, 40, 46

Cobian, Juan Carlos 115

cocaine 96

Cocoliche
44

Cocteau, Jean 66

Colombia 105

Communist Partyof Argentina 147, 151, 153

‘compadrito' 19, 28, 31,
32
, 33, 44, 48, 85, 93, 95, 98, 113, 158

confiterías
139, 158

Constitution of 1852 14

Contursi, Jose Maria 142

Contursi, Pascual 51, 88, 89, 90, 94, 95, 96, 99, 108, 109, 130

conventillo
24,
23
, 26, 34, 45, 47, 49, 77, 91, 93, 96, 130

Copes, Juan Carlos 175

Cordobazo
155

Corrientes province 13, 16

Corrientes Street 93, 137, 140, 161

Corsini, Ignacio 138

Cunninghame Graham, Robert 58, 70

D'Arienzo, Juan 139, 140

Dario, Ruben 167

De Caro, Julio 110, 124

death squads 170

Debussy, Claude 59, 164

década infame, la
136, 148

Del Carril, Hugo 150, 153

descamisados
145, 147, 149

Di Carli, Carlos 139

Diaghilev, Sergei Pavlovich 64

Dirty War, the 171, 173

Discépolo
see
Santos Discépolo

Discos Nacional 87, 88, 178

Don Segundo Sombra
65

Donato, Edgardo 137

Eastern Europe 20, 21, 22, 25

El Cachafaz (Ovidio José Blanquet) 53,
34
, 137, 175

El dia que me quieras
(film) 161

El dia que me quieras
(play) 116

El Velódromo (district) 53

Eleiza airport shootings 156

Elvino Vardaro Sextet 161

Evita (Peron) 137, 143,
143
, 147, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 169

Exhibition of African Art, Paris, in 1905 59

Exilio de Gardel: Tangos
167, 172, 173

Facundo
13, 14

Falcon, Ada 137

fashion and tango 69

Felix, Maria 105

Ferrer, Horacio 161, 164–7

Filiberto, Juan de Dios 123

Finland 177, 178

Fiorentino, Francisco 124, 140

Firpo, Roberto 78, 88, 123

Flores, Celedonio 30, 51, 86, 90, 109, 117, 142, 148, 149, 156, 157

Florida Street 42, 93, 106

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
68, 76

Francini, Enrique Mario 159

Fresedo, Osvaldo 137, 139

Fujisawa, Ranko 180

Gálvez, Manuel 46, 58

García, Charly 171

Gardel, Carlos 90, 94, 105–23,
107
, 125, 131, 136, 138, 149, 161, 173

Gardel–Razzano duo 90, 108

Garnier, Louis 115

gauchos
14,
15
, 18, 20, 29, 31, 36, 41, 65, 73

Gieco, Leon 171, 175

Ginastera, Alberto 162

Glucksmann, Max 86, 87, 90, 178

Gobbi, Alfredo 140

Gobbi, Alfredo Eusebio 47, 63

Golden Age of tango 47, 57, 109, 111, 122, 139, 140, 150, 153, 173, 175, 180

Goñi, Orlando 161

Gonzalez Castillo, Jose 51, 53, 90

Gotan Project 177

GOU
(United Officers Group) 146

Goyeheneche, Roberto 98

Goyeneche, Roberto 124, 175

Great Universal Exhibition, Paris, of 1900 60–61

Greco, Vicente 57, 78, 87, 89

Grela, Roberto 159

Guardia Nueva 110, 158, 175

Güiraldes, Ricardo 65, 106

Don Segundo Sombra
65

‘Tango' 65

habanera
28

Harrod's 42, 93, 106

Hernández, José 17

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