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Osvaldo Cartery & Coca Cartery

Footage: Junando Milongas®. Watch it on its own
What to watch for
  1. 2:06Coca noticed him at about twelve. They married after a ten-year courtship and left the milongas for some thirty years.
  2. 2:14Club Atlanta's dances are where, as teenagers, Juan Carlos Copes and María Nieves met.
  3. 2:21Decime qué pasó, by José Nieso and Miguel Nijensohn with words by José María Suñé, in Carlos Di Sarli's version.
  4. 2:29They came back and, in 2004, won the salon title at the World Tango Championship, against some 665 couples.
  5. 2:37Teachers point to how Coca followed the melody, on or behind the beat, while Osvaldo marked the rhythm.
Sources
  1. COCA Y OSVALDO CARTERY en EL MITICO ATLANTA 01, Junando Milongas (YouTube)