"Volver" | |
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Song | |
Genre | Tango |
Length | 2:48 |
Songwriter(s) | Composer: Carlos Gardel Lyricist: Alfredo Le Pera |
Volver is a tango song created in 1934 by Carlos Gardel and Alfredo Le Pera. Gardel composed and performed the music, and Le Pera wrote the lyrics. This tango has been covered by multiple singers, including Luis Miguel, Julio Iglesias, Libertad Lamarque, Los Panchos, Elisa [1] and Andres Calamaro.
Also singers like Caetano Veloso, Concha Buika and Dulce Pontes performed it on stage.
"Volver" | |
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Single by Il Divo | |
from the album Amor & Pasión | |
Released | November 2015 |
Recorded | 2015, México |
Genre | Classical crossover |
Label | Sony Music, Syco Music and Columbia Records. |
Songwriter(s) | Composer: Carlos Gardel Lyricist: Alfredo Le Pera |
Producer(s) | Julio Reyes Copello |
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