José González Castillo (1885-1937)

He was author of sainete (play) and a pioneer of tango poetry.

He is father of Cátulo Castillo.

Read his biography on todotango.

His work as Poet

Sobre El Pucho (Over The Cigarette) BLD: D'Arienzo-Mauré

Griseta (Grisette) BLD: Di Sarli-Rufino

El Viejo Vals (The Old Waltz)

With composer Cátulo Castillo (his son)

El Aguacero (Canción de la Pampa) (Rainstorm (Song of Pampa)) BLD

Silbando (Whistling)

Organito De La Tarde (Streetorgan In The Afternoon)