They called El Rey del Compás, thanks to his prodigious method as Argentina feel music like tango, This is the remembered Juan D'Arienzo, who ceased to be a 14 of January of 1976, their 76 years.

Member of the Golden Age of tango, I learned to shine with his orchestra sounded with 2 x 4 characteristic, which in turn added modern arrangements. D'Arienzo recorded hundreds of albums and his was considered one of the best orchestras next to Alfredo De Angelis, Francisco Canaro, Hector Varela, Anibal Troilo, Ricardo Tanturi and Osvaldo Fresedo among others.

Heard in Buenos Aires and Montevideo, his music played in milongas with his pace so characteristic, even waltzes also knew record.

La Cumparsita, Matos Rodriguez of Uruguay, It was the most representative of all tangos, with an original arrangement that became the most times recorded tango-seven in total, with Carlos Dante (1928), Raquel Notar (1929) and the RCA Victor label five times, all instrumental, in 1937, 1943, 1951, 1963 Y 1971.

D'Arienzo died in Buenos Aires and his remains rest in the Chacarita Cemetery.