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Comfort Y Música Para Volar
''MTV Unplugged: Comfort y Música Para Volar'' (Spanish for ''Comfort and music to fly'') is a part-live, part-studio album recorded by Argentine rock band Soda Stereo. The first seven tracks were recorded live at MTV Studios in Miami, Florida, for the show MTV Unplugged. The remaining four tracks were Sueño Stereo outtakes recorded in studio. The album was released by BMG Argentina in 1996. It was also the first Latin band to depart from the use of only acoustic instruments, using for most of the televised set conventional "plugged" instruments. Proof of this paradox is the fading "Un" part of the word unplugged depicted in the album cover. Track listing # En la Ciudad de la Furia (feat. Andrea Echeverri) (In the City of Fury) # Un misil en mi placard (A missile in my closet) # Pasos (Steps) # Entre caníbales (Among cannibals) # Té para 3 (Tea for 3) # Ángel eléctrico (Electric Angel) # Ella usó mi cabeza como un revólver (She used my head like a revolver) # Sonoma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soda Stereo
Soda Stereo was an Argentine rock band formed in Buenos Aires in 1982. The band's membership consisted of singer-guitarist Gustavo Cerati, bassist Zeta Bosio and drummer Charly Alberti. During their career, the band released seven studio albums before disbanding in 1997. Soda Stereo is the best-selling Argentine band of all time, having sold seven million records by 2007. The band's 1984 self-titled debut album featured a new wave and ska influenced sound, which evolved into a post-punk style found on their subsequent albums '' Nada personal'' (1985), '' Signos'' (1986), and '' Doble Vida'' (1988). The band's 1990 album ''Canción Animal'' featured the alternative rock anthem " De Música Ligera", their best-known song in Latin America. On their last two albums, ''Dynamo'' (1992) and '' Sueño Stereo'' (1995), their sound evolved to incorporate genres such as shoegaze and art rock. Their farewell concert on 20 September 1997 at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
En La Ciudad De La Furia
"En la Ciudad de la Furia" (Spanish for "In the City of Fury") is a song by Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, written by lead vocalist and guitarist Gustavo Cerati. It was released in 1989 as the first single from their 1988 album '' Doble Vida''. The music video, released in 1989, was a finalist for the International Viewer's Choice in the 1990 MTV Video Music Awards. Lyrics The lyrics tells of a winged man who is alone with himself, flying at night between the buildings "falling as a bird of prey", connected to "the city of fury" and is among many other winged men like him ("yo soy parte de todos" ("I am part of all")), who are susceptible, with their faces marked with a "destiny of fury". The chorus refers to the arrival of day and the rest of the winged man, when "the city of fury" let him sleep between her legs (an image powerfully sensual) and hide in the fog. Music The music style can be described as an alternative/gothic rock sound with some new wave elements and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sony Music Argentina Albums
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1996 Live Albums
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MTV Unplugged Albums
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Soda Stereo Albums
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Tweety González
Fabián Andrés González Amado (born 1963), known by his stage name Tweety González, is an Argentine musician and record producer. He is mostly known for being the touring keyboardist for the rock band Soda Stereo and musician Fito Páez. González is also a music producer and has worked with artists Shakira, Gustavo Cerati, Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas, Luis Alberto Spinetta, Superlitio, Famasloop and several others. Gustavo Cerati's 2006 ''Ahí vamos'', in which Tweety played keyboards, won the Latin Grammy for Best Rock Solo Vocal Album. Early life and career Born in the Versalles neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Tweety learned as a child to play the achordeon and studied flute and percussion at the Collegium Musicum as well as piano at the Conservatorio Municipal Manuel de Falla and later became influenced by jazz music and Argentine and English rock music. His first professional work was as a keyboardist with Celeste Carballo for the Mi Voz Renacerá album. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charly Alberti
Charly Alberti (born Carlos Alberto Ficicchia; 27 March 1963) is an Argentine musician. He was the drummer for the rock band Soda Stereo, which was formed in 1982 and disbanded in 1997. Biography Alberti was born on 27 March 1963 in Buenos Aires. He is the son of jazz musician and drummer Tito Alberti. He began studying music at the age of six. Alberti met Gustavo Cerati, the future singer and guitarist of Soda Stereo, through Maria Laura Cerati, Gustavo's sister, who used to go to the River Plate sports club's pool. There Alberti played waterpolo and frequently talked to Maria Laura attempting to impress her. She told him that his brother was also interested in The Police and played the guitar. So he asked her to get in touch with Cerati. In 1982, Alberti co-founded the Argentinian rock band Soda Stereo. In 1986, Remo Belli, the CEO of Remo, a musical instrument company, sponsored Alberti to use Remo drumheads. In 1997, Alberti launched Cybrel Digital Entertainment, a co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeta Bosio
Héctor Juan Pedro Bosio (born 1 October 1958), known by his stage name Zeta Bosio, is an Argentine musician, record producer and DJ, best known as the bassist of the rock band Soda Stereo. He was also the bassist of Chilean band La Ley between 2013 and 2014. Nowadays he plays in the band Shoot the Radio, which he co-founded. Bosio, along with Gustavo Cerati and Charly Alberti, formed Soda Stereo in 1982. They recorded over a dozen records until they disbanded in 1997. Since then, he kept a low profile until quite recently. ProyectoUnder.com is the music portal chosen by Bosio as a way to promote underground bands. Bosio is now working with his independent record label Alerta Discos. He has produced albums for bands such as "Aguirre" and "Peligrosos Gorriones". Also, he presented a TV show called "Rock Road" for Much Music Argentina and the Chilean channel Via X. In 2011, he was a judge in the Chilean TV show ''Factor X''. Biography Bosio began his contact with music at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Cerati
Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clarke (11 August 1959 – 4 September 2014) was an Argentine musician and singer-songwriter who gained international recognition for being the leader, vocalist, composer, and guitarist of the rock band Soda Stereo. He is widely considered by critics, specialized press, and musicians as one of the most important and influential artists of Latin rock. ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' magazine ranked Cerati as the 33rd best rock singer of all time. In 2012, ''Rolling Stone Argentina, Rolling Stone'' ranked Cerati in seventh place among the 100 best Argentine rock guitarists. Throughout his solo career, he sold more than 10 million records and won numerous awards, including the Latin Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy, Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica, MTV, Konex Award, Konex, and Premios Gardel, Gardel. Influenced by the Beatles and the Police, Cerati joined various groups during his adolescence, and in 1982 he founded the Latin rock band Soda Stereo. Leader and m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuando Pase El Temblor
''Nada Personal'' (Spanish for ''Nothing Personal'') is the second album recorded by Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, released in 1985. It was recorded at Estudios Moebio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and remastered in 2007 at Sterling Sound Studios in New York. ''Nada Personal'' provided the band with at least three successful singles, which became the breakout songs for the band all over Hispano-America. The album showed Soda Stereo venturing in a new musical direction, focused mainly on the British new wave style. The most successful singles from the album were "Juegos de seducción" (Games of Seduction/Seduction Games), "Nada personal" (Nothing Personal) and "Cuando pase el temblor" (When the Trembling Ends). Those songs enjoyed strong airplay during 1985 and 1986, primarily in Argentina, Mexico, Uruguay and Chile. Such successful songs were performed live twice at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival held in Chile in February 1987. Many people (including music journ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Biblia (album)
''La Biblia'' (; Spanish for "The Bible") is the second studio album by the Argentine band Vox Dei, released as a double album on March 15, 1971 by Disc Jockey Records. Considered a milestone of nascent Argentine rock, as well as one of the first rock operas and concept albums of ''rock en español'', ''La Biblia'' centers on the Bible's narrative, starting from Genesis and concluding with the Apocalypse. Background and details A preview of some compositions were debuted at the "B.A. Rock Festival" in November 1970, and the album was presented with four shows at Teatro Presidente Alvear (Buenos Aires), followed by a tour throughout the country's major cities. The record was Vox Dei's breakthrough and it's widely considered their magnum opus. In 2007, the Argentine edition of ''Rolling Stone'' ranked it 14 on its list of " The 100 Greatest Albums of National Rock". In 1974 Jorge Álvarez, who produced the original album, and musician Billy Bond decided to undertake a recording ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
