[Tango-L] tango to the blues (and ragtime )

Ron Weigel tango.society at gmail.com
Sat Jul 22 13:55:36 EDT 2006


On 7/22/06, Linda A. <tangaux02 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a quirky little number by Lomuto called
> "Hay que aprender a bailar." I have it billed as
> a foxtrot--which I wouldn't know anything
> about--but it definitely has that ragtime-y feel.
> :P
>
> --Linda

>From the American ballroom perspective, one could readily dance swing
to this, not foxtrot.

The El Bandoneon CD I have this on calls it a 'Fox'. Either the
classification is incorrect, or in Argentina a 'fox' means something
different from a 'foxtrot' in the US.

Does anyone know anything about this?

Ron



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