Manolo García (actor)
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Manuel García García-Pérez (*
Poblenou El Poblenou (; ) is an extensive neighborhood of Barcelona ( Sant Martí district) that borders the Mediterranean Sea to the south, Sant Adrià del Besòs to the east, Parc de la Ciutadella in Ciutat Vella to the west, and Sant Andreu to the nort ...
, Barcelona, is a Spanish singer and painter. His first LPs were recorded with the rock bands Los Rápidos, Los Burros and
El Último de la Fila El Último de la Fila was a successful Spain, Spanish rock music, rock group based in Barcelona, Spain. Formed in 1985 by Manolo García and Quimi Portet, the group released a total of 7 full-length albums before disbanding in early 1998. Manolo ...
. His singing style is a mixture of
pop rock Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music. Originating in the late 1950s as an alternative to normal rock and roll, earl ...
,
flamenco Flamenco (), in its strictest sense, is an art form based on the various folkloric music traditions of southern Spain, developed within the gitano subculture of the region of Andalusia, and also having historical presence in Extremadura and ...
and
Arabic music Arabic music or Arab music ( ar, الموسيقى العربية, al-mūsīqā al-ʿArabīyyah) is the music of the Arab world with all its diverse music styles and genres. Arabic countries have many rich and varied styles of music and also man ...
. Today, García continues to have a successful solo career. Manolo became famous as the frontman of the Rock group "El Último de La Fila" (The Last In Line), during the eighties and nineties. His fanbase extends not only to Spain but to most of Latin America and Spanish speakers in the USA. Manolo is an example of an integral artist in Spain and Spanish speaking America.


Albums

*'' Arena en los Bolsillos'' (
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, 1998) *'' Nunca el Tiempo es Perdido'' (BMG, 2001) *''Para que no se duerman mis sentidos'' (BMG, 2004) *''Saldremos a la lluvia'' (BMG, 2008) *''Los días intactos'' (BMG, 2011) *''Todo es ahora'' (BMG, 2014) *''Geometría del rayo'' (Sony, 2018) *''Acústico acústico acústico (En directo)'' (Sony, 2020) *''Mi Vida en Marte'' (Sony, 2022) *''Desatinos desplumados'' (Sony, 2022)


References

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