Biography
Ricardo Tanturi Y Su Orquesta Típica
Effective period / Period of releases: 1960 - 1986
Members: Enrique Campos, Ricardo Tanturi, Emilio Aguirre
Ricardo Tanturi created his orchestra (Ricardo Tanturi Y Su Orquesta Típica Los Indios) initially as a sextet in 1933 with two bandoneons (Emilio Aguirre & Francisco Ferraro), two violins, one contrabass, and him on piano and as director, then added some musicians (incl. Armando Posada on piano) and shorten the name to "Ricardo Tanturi Y Su Orquesta Típica".First recordings were for the label Odeon: in 1937, "Tierrita" & "A la Luz de un Candil", and "Gallo Ciego" & "Carrasco" in 1938.