History of Enrique Santos Discépolo in Timeline
Enrique Santos Discépolo, known as Discepolín, was a prominent Argentine tango musician and composer. He authored famous tangos like "Cambalache," performed by renowned singers such as Carlos Gardel, solidifying his place in tango history. Beyond music, he also worked as a filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter, showcasing his versatility in the arts.
March 1901: Enrique Santos Discépolo's Birth
Enrique Santos Discépolo, also known as Discepolín, was born in March 1901. He became a notable Argentine tango and milonga musician, composer, filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter.
March 1901: Discépolo's Birth
On March 27, 1901, Discépolo was born in Buenos Aires. From an early age, he was devoted to the arts and explored acting and theatre writing before dedicating himself to tango.
1928: Success and Partnership in 1928
In 1928, Azucena Maizani's performance of Discépolo's song "Esta noche me emborracho" led to widespread recognition. Later in 1928, Tita Merello revived "Que vachaché," achieving similar popularity. Also, in 1928, Discépolo met Tania, his life partner.
1934: Cambalache Written in 1934
In 1934, Discépolo wrote "Cambalache," a tango whose lyrics described the political climate of the time and seemed to predict the future.
December 1951: Enrique Santos Discépolo's Death
In December 1951, Enrique Santos Discépolo passed away, leaving behind a legacy as an Argentine tango and milonga musician and composer.
December 1951: Death of Discépolo
On December 24, 1951, Discépolo passed away due to a heart attack.
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