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José María Contursi
(1911- 1972)
 
Argentinean composer born in Lanús on October 31, 1911. With the collaboration of great musicians he was able to write the lyrics for numerous tangos, such as  "Quiero verte una vez más" (with Mario Canaro); "Sin lágrimas" (with Charlo); "Tú" (with José Dames); "Verdemar" (with Carlos Di Sarli); "Si de mí te has olvidado" (with Osvaldo Fresedo); "Como dos extraños" and "Vieja amiga" (with Pedro Laurenz); "Al verla pasar" and "Como aquella princesa" (with Joaquín Mora); "En esta tarde gris" and "Cada vez que me recuerdes" (with con Mariano Mores); and "Garras" and "Mi tango triste" tango (with Aníbal Troilo). In Mexico, singer Javier Solís made famous his song "Sombras" singing it in the balada ranchera musical style. He died  onMay 11, 1972.
 
 

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En esta tarde gris
Quiero verte una vez más
Sombras





 

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"Yo soy un humilde
cancionero y
contarte quiero,
una historia
humana."
Alvaro Carrillo