Pedro Guerra

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Pedro Guerra
Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Vidas
  IT 5 02/03/2008 (9 weeks)
Vidas en vivo
  IT 53 11/30/2008 (10 weeks)
Alma mia (Versiones Vol.1)
  IT 21st 09/27/2009 (7 weeks)
Contigo en la distancia (Versiones Vol.2)
  IT 21st 03/07/2010 (4 weeks)
30 años
  IT 13 04/14/2013 (7 weeks)
14 de ciento volando de 14
  IT 11 05/01/2016 (11 weeks)
Arde estocolmo
  IT 16 05/01/2016 (7 weeks)
# Golosinas2018
  IT 13 09/20/2018 (6 weeks)

Pedro Manuel Guerra Mansito (born June 2, 1966 in Güímar , Tenerife ) is a Spanish songwriter from the Canary Islands . His style is shaped by Canarian folklore as well as modern music, Latin American and North African music.

biography

Pedro Guerra is the son of Pedro Guerra Cabrera , the first President of the Canary Islands Parliament. He studied guitar at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Tenerife. At the age of 16 he started performing at various festivals on the island. At the age of 18 he moved to the university town of San Cristóbal de La Laguna , where he met the songwriters Andrés Molina , Rogelio Botanz and Marisa Delgado , with whom he formed Taller Canario de Canción in 1985 . Marisa left the group the following year.

In 1993 he moved to Madrid and started his solo career. As a musician and composer he worked with Ana Belén , Víctor Manuel , Joaquín Sabina , Javier Álvarez , Paloma San Basilio , Amistades Peligrosas and the group Cómplices , among others . In 1995 he released his first solo album Golosinas .

For his album Mararía (1998) he was nominated by the Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España and won as Mejor Banda Sonora de Obra Cinematográfica de los Premios de la Música , which is awarded annually by the Sociedad General de Autores y Editores (SGAE ) and the Sociedad de Artistas, Intérpretes o Ejecutantes (AIE ).

In the 2005 European Parliament elections, he supported the Izquierda Unida campaign .

Discography

  • Nueva Canción Canaria (1985)

Taller Canario

  • Trapera (Taller Canario) (1987)
  • Identidad (Taller Canario) (1988)
  • A por todas (Taller Canario) (1989)
  • Rap a duras penas (Taller Canario) (1991)

Solo albums

  • Golosinas (Pedro Guerra) (1995)
  • Tan cerca de mí (Pedro Guerra) (1997)
  • Mararía (1998)
  • Raíz (Pedro Guerra) (1999)
  • Ofrenda (Pedro Guerra) (2001)
  • Hijas de Eva (Pedro Guerra) (2002)
  • La palabra en el aire (Pedro Guerra y Ángel González) (2003)
  • Bolsillos (Pedro Guerra) (2004)
  • Vidas (2008)
  • El mono espabilado (2011)
  • 30 años (2013)
  • 14 de ciento volando de 14 (2016)
  • Arde Estocolmo (2016)
  • # Golosinas2018 (2018)

swell

  1. ↑ Spanish music charts

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Guerra, Pedro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Guerra Mansito, Pedro Manuel (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH June 2, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Güímar , Tenerife , Spain