FOURTH TANDA: FRANCISCO CANARO. THE STUBBORN OLD GUARDIAN
We have seen in previous pages how a century ago, tango music made its triumphant arrival to Buenos Aires nightlife clubs off Corrientes St. in the hands of Vicente Greco. Now, let’s focus our attention on a fellow musician of Greco, who became a giant figure in tango history, Francisco “Pirincho” Canaro. Born in Uruguay in 1888, Francisco Canaro … (Continue Reading)