“Patotero sentimental” by Carlos Di Sarli y su Orquesta Típica with Roberto Rufino in vocals, 1941.

Manuel Romero

Lyricist and playwriter
(September 21, 1891 – October 3, 1954)

The tango lyricists that have achieved numerous lasting booms are not more than ten or twelve, and among them Manuel Romero has to be included. Let us remember this title: “Patotero sentimental”.

His personality resembled a typical porteño, so tango was very profoundly inside him. Continue reading at www.todotango.com…

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Marcelo Solis

I was born in Argentina. Through my family and the community that saw my upbringing, I have been intimately involved with the culture of Tango all my life, and have been an Argentine Tango dance performer, choreographer and instructor for over 30 years. I profoundly love Tango dancing, music, and culture, particularly that of the Golden Era. I am a milonguero.