Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Band History

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Ricar (Ricardo Aguilar) 6-9-1966 Occupation as a stonemason - sculptor in stone marble and granite. In his spare time a self taught guitarist. 1980 - 1986. Rock group "Kentel". 1986 - 1987. Rock group "Ohiana", tours with the theater-dance group "Bufons" in France,Belgium and Holland, playing music and providing sound and illumination. 1987 - 1988. Recording for the "Bufons" with Floren Alba the music of "Cosmopolitan ", a 9 month tour of Spain and diverse performances on national and regional television. Performing a 3 month tour of Taiwan and Japan sponsored by the Culture Ministry. He had access to the studio "Gabinete de electroacústica de Cuenca". 1988 - 1989. Rock group "Kentel", providing sound and illumination with his own company "Goliath". 1989 - 1990. Dance band "Kaixo". 1990 - 1991. Dance band "Kaixo", pop group "La Sintesis" and performance with a new age group in the 2º new age music festival in San Sebastian with Michael Nyman, David Hikes, Pascal Comelade etc. 1991 - 1992. Dance band "Kaixo". 1992 - 1993. Guitarist and sequences for the live performance of the third disk for the pop group "El gusto es mio". 1993 - 1994. "El gusto es mio" is dissolved and he continued with the singer-composer of the group in what was his first solo disc. 1994 - 1995. In the summer of 95 they recorded his first solo disc in the "Vox" of Madrid studios (Eugenio Muñoz) and with the session musicians: Ángel Muñoz .( Maestro Reverendo ) , Ramón Arroyo ( "Los Secretos" ) , Antonio Calero ( Ana Belén ) y Javier Saiz ( Ana Belén ) The disk was recorded without the voice due to health problems of the singer-composer. 1995 - 1998. His own dance band, "Ambar". 1998 - 1999. The dance band "Acropolis Show". 1999 - 2001. The dance band "Carnaval". Here after several dance band offers, he decided to abandon the highways and to compose peacefully at home.
(28-8-06 thank you for the translation to : John R. Hester )