Los Enanitos Verdes
is a rock band consisting of: Marciano Cantero on vocals and bass, Felipe Staiti on guitar and Daniel Piccolo on drums. The trio was born in November 1979 in the city of Mendoza, Argentina.
The band name stems from a story that became a newspaper boom in Argentina. It was about a family of tourists who took a picture in a very typical Mendoza. When the family revealed the photograph, appeared rodeaos beings, including goblins or space aliens. Since then, a friend of the band A journalist spoke about them in his newspaper and named it Los Enanitos Verdes. Between 1980 and 1982
made presentations to various pubs, bars, and then also played in small theaters and soon the band became more popular and requested in Mendoza and Cuyo. In early 1983
travel to Buenos Aires to record two songs for a single that was never released.
incorporated in 1984 two new members: Tito Davila Sergio Embrioni on keyboards and guitar and voice. As quintet released the first album "Los Enanitos Verdes" . The album was presented by various local country, and its successful letter to the nostalgic theme 'I'm still singing', which quickly became number one in all Argentine radio. Another song that sounded the album was' eating in the dog dish 'and' The girl of seventeen. " During 1985 Embrioni left the band.
The band name stems from a story that became a newspaper boom in Argentina. It was about a family of tourists who took a picture in a very typical Mendoza. When the family revealed the photograph, appeared rodeaos beings, including goblins or space aliens. Since then, a friend of the band A journalist spoke about them in his newspaper and named it Los Enanitos Verdes. Between 1980 and 1982
made presentations to various pubs, bars, and then also played in small theaters and soon the band became more popular and requested in Mendoza and Cuyo. In early 1983
travel to Buenos Aires to record two songs for a single that was never released.
incorporated in 1984 two new members: Tito Davila Sergio Embrioni on keyboards and guitar and voice. As quintet released the first album "Los Enanitos Verdes" . The album was presented by various local country, and its successful letter to the nostalgic theme 'I'm still singing', which quickly became number one in all Argentine radio. Another song that sounded the album was' eating in the dog dish 'and' The girl of seventeen. " During 1985 Embrioni left the band.
I'm still singing
In 1986, CBS (now Sony Music) offers a good contract to record their second album "Attack" , production that led to the successful internationalization 'The green wall. " Also rang other singles on the disc as' consciousness against the clock ',' Every time you say goodbye ', the melancholic' Your old letters, 'the rock' Simulation of Voltage 'and' Just give me another chance. "
The green wall
recorded in 1987 "Strange Room" reaching an impressive success with songs like 'I saw you on a train', the cover seventies 'The stranger with the long hair' of the group The Young Guarda, 'For the rest' and 'Breaking Dreams. "
I saw on a train
In February 1988, participating in the Festival of Viña del Mar receiving two silver torches and in December recorded their fourth album entitled " Carrousel " , with songs like 'white guitar', 'You're a loser' and 'I do not see', that began to sound in all of English radio with the same force as in Argentina. Guitars
white
In late 1989, again enter the studio to record what will be his fifth album "Once upon a time" . The only issue that sounded this album was "Finding the way '.
After the release of "Once Upon a Time." the group decided to separate. Cantero, Staiti and Piccolo, take different paths and say goodbye to his audience with a final tour of Costa Rica and Panama. Looking
After the release of "Once Upon a Time." the group decided to separate. Cantero, Staiti and Piccolo, take different paths and say goodbye to his audience with a final tour of Costa Rica and Panama. Looking
how
During 1990 Cantero began his solo career, while Tito Davila moved to Spain.
In 1992 the group back together to continue playing on this disc and a new member joins the group: Eduardo Lalane on keyboards.
recorded their sixth album entitled "Same as yesterday," , which included the song that gives name to the album, 'White-blue' and 'Friends' with Alejandro Lerner.
In 1992 the group back together to continue playing on this disc and a new member joins the group: Eduardo Lalane on keyboards.
recorded their sixth album entitled "Same as yesterday," , which included the song that gives name to the album, 'White-blue' and 'Friends' with Alejandro Lerner.
Just like yesterday
In June 1994, Los Enanitos Verdes more relevant than ever recorded and produced their seventh album "Big Bang" . 'Lamento Bolivian' was their first single and a cover that rang in 1986 by the rock group Ethyl Alcohol.
'Lamento Boliviano "became a super hit and one of the great classics of the group, followed by hits like" My first day without you', 'Cells' and' better not to talk of love. " Lamento Boliviano
'Lamento Boliviano "became a super hit and one of the great classics of the group, followed by hits like" My first day without you', 'Cells' and' better not to talk of love. " Lamento Boliviano
In 1995 they recorded a compilation album titled "20 Greatest Hits" is convio rte in a sales phenomenon in Latin America.
In May 1996, was released "Guerra Gaucha" . The first single from the plate was "Dale Pascual", which had a major impact on the harshness of his words and images of your video clip. Also in this album, the stunning ballad 'Eternal Solitude' and 'The day is clear. " Then in July comes a compilation by MTV entitled "Connecting MTV , disc which includes the live recording of the theme Lamento Boliviano. Dale Pascual
In May 1996, was released "Guerra Gaucha" . The first single from the plate was "Dale Pascual", which had a major impact on the harshness of his words and images of your video clip. Also in this album, the stunning ballad 'Eternal Solitude' and 'The day is clear. " Then in July comes a compilation by MTV entitled "Connecting MTV , disc which includes the live recording of the theme Lamento Boliviano. Dale Pascual
out in 1997 "Planetarium" a disk that has very little diffusion, which draws its first single 'Warm Heart'. Also sounded the theme 'Just a moment' which quickly became a hit in Mexico and Argentina. Warm Heart
presented in January 1998 "Acoustic Drive" that meets their greatest hits in an acoustic version and two new songs. The first single that sounded was' The Warrior 'which was attended by Julieta Venegas on the accordion.
Warrior
out in June 1999 "Nectar" . The topics that were sounded: 'Range', 'Lovesick', 'Daylight' and 'Tequila' that quickly became hits. With this album they toured the United States, Mexico and Central America. Cordillera
in 2002 to launch a new album entitled "Amores Far" , which put oriental and electronic sounds. The first single was 'The Power', which injects from energy, illusion, magic and adventure to life. Also sounded the theme that the title track. The Power
In August 2004, Enanitos Verdes celebrate their 25 year career releasing an album with his greatest hits recorded "Live" and also include two new versions of two classics, one from Mexico and other popular music of Argentine rock. The broadcast was the first single 'Your prison' original theme of the extraordinary composer Marco Antonio Solis and that was one of the biggest hits of Los Bukis, quickly becomes a success. The other cover is included on the album 'A thousand hours' of the Argentine group Los Abuelos de la Nada. Tu Carcel
In 2006, Enanitos Verdes present 'Butterflies' first single from his new album "Pescado Original" , to be published on 4 July.
'Butterflies' talks about how we sometimes go to people who love us and we really want but we are distracted with other things. Butterflies
Discography
Los Enanitos Verdes (1984)
Attack (1986)
Strange Rooms (1987)
Carrousel (1988)
There once (1989)
Just like yesterday (1992)
Big Bang (1994)
20 Greatest Hits (1995)
Guerra Gaucha (1996)
Planetarium (1997)
Drive Acoustic (1998) Nectar
(1999)
Fans Only (2001)
Far Amores (2002)
Live (2004)
Attack (1986)
Strange Rooms (1987)
Carrousel (1988)
There once (1989)
Just like yesterday (1992)
Big Bang (1994)
20 Greatest Hits (1995)
Guerra Gaucha (1996)
Planetarium (1997)
Drive Acoustic (1998) Nectar
(1999)
Fans Only (2001)
Far Amores (2002)
Live (2004)