José Maria Contursi. Argentine music at Escuela de Tango de Buenos Aires.

“Junto a tu corazón” by Carlos Di Sarli y su Orquesta Típica with Alberto Podestá in vocals, 1942.

José María Contursi

Poet and lyricist
(31 October 1911 – 11 May 1972)

A lyricist essentially poetic, sensitive and prolific, José María Contursi created a great number of hits.

His huge work reveals a creator of even inspiration, careful and experienced though somewhat reiterative in his themes and only exceptionally original and truly daring. 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.