Carlos Gardel

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Everywhere in Argentina are images and statues of Carlos Gardel who was a famous tango singer from Buenos Aires.  Carlos was killed in an airplane crash in Medellin in 1935 but it is said, "He sings more sweetly every day." 

At the statue of Carlos in San Juan

Mourners at Carlos' tomb on the Sunday after the 66th anniversary of Carlos' death.

Alan and Carlos

The statue of Carlos, (which occasionally has a lit cigarette in his hand.)

Among the tombs in the Chacaritas Cemetary was this old Ford.