Person

Ricardo Tanturi

Ricardo Tanturi (27 January 1905 – 24 January 1973) (nickname: El caballero del tango) was a piano player, composer and bandleader (tango musical genre) in Argentina during the Golden Age of tango.

Tanturi's first instrument was the violin, but he later switched to piano. Tanturi started his career in 1924, playing piano at clubs, festivals and radio. Tanturi's great success came in 1939 when he i…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Argentina
Born
January 27th, 1905
Died
January 24th, 1973
Genres
Labels
Victor
Last updated: October 26th, 2013

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