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Smash (Spanish band)

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Years active
  
1967–1973

Smash (Spanish band)

Origin
  
Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Genres
  
Psychedelic rock blues rock progressive rock

Labels
  
PolyGram, Philips, Bocaccio

Members
  
Gualberto García Julio Matito Antonio Rodríguez Henrik Liebgott Manuel Molina

Smash were a Spanish psychedelic rock band formed by the sitar and guitar player Gualberto García and singer and bassist Julio Matito (1946-1979) in 1967, which was active up to 1973. Flamenco singer Manuel Molina joined the band in 1971 and they introduced flamenco elements in their last compositions pioneering the Andalusian rock. The band reunited in 1979 but Julio Matito died in a car accident a few days later.

Contents

Studio albums

  • Glorieta de los lotos, Polygram Ibérica (1970).
  • We come to smash this time, Polygram Ibérica (1971).

    • Compilation albumes

  • Vanguardia y pureza del flamenco (cara A) (1978).
  • Todas sus grabaciones (1969-1978).

    • Singles

  • Scouting / Sonetto, Diábolo (1969).
  • Scouting / Ensayo nº1, Diábolo (1970).
  • I Left You / One Hopeless Whisper, Philips (1970).
  • Decission / Look At The Rainbow, Philips (1970).
  • Decision / I Left You , Pérgola (1970).
  • Well, you know / Love Millonaire, Philips (1970).
  • We come to smash this time/ My funny girl, Philips (1971).
  • El garrotín / Tangos de Ketama, Bocaccio (1971).
  • Ni recuerdo ni olvido (parte 1/ parte 2) , Bocaccio (1971).
  • Ni Recuerdo ni Olvido (parte 1/ parte 2) , Chapa (1978).

    • References

    Smash (Spanish band) Wikipedia
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