Milonga del ángel

Astor Piazzolla · 1986 · Tango: Zero Hour, an album Piazzolla considered his best

Context

Milonga del ángel appears on Tango: Zero Hour, recorded in May 1986 at Sound Ideas studios in New York and produced by Kip Hanrahan for American Clavé. Piazzolla leads his quintet there with Fernando Suárez Paz, Pablo Ziegler, Horacio Malvicino and Héctor Console; he considered this album "the best" of his life.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Tango nuevo. Among the origins and influences of Tango nuevo: Third stream, Cool (Birth of the Cool).

By the same artist

• Libertango (1974)
• 20 Years Ago (1974)

Sources

• EN: Tango: Zero Hour

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