Fito & Fitipaldis () is a Spanish rock band, formed in 1998. It was created by
Fito Cabrales
Adolfo "Fito" Cabrales Mato (; born 6 October 1966) is a Spanish musician. He has been singer and guitarist of the bands Platero y Tú, Extrechinato y Tú and his current band Fito & Fitipaldis. As of October 2014, he sold more than 2.6 mill ...
with the intention of publishing songs which were not in the style of his other band,
Platero y Tú
Platero y Tú () was a Spanish rock and roll and blues rock band formed in Bilbao in the 1980s, and disbanded in 2001. Their lyrics mainly deal about drugs, bar issues and love, and their style, being mainly influenced by bands such as Status Qu ...
. Its style is a mix of
rock
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soul
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,
swing, and other genres. By October 2014 the band's sales had surpassed 1,600,000 discs.
Former and Current members
*Singer & guitar:
Adolfo "Fito" Cabrales
*Guitar: J.A. Batiz, Carlos Raya, Txus Alday
*
Bass
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Music
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: Edu Baxter, Roberto "Candy" Caramelo, Miguel Colino
*Drums: Arturo García, Ricardo Cantera, Fernan Irazoki, José "el niño" Bruno, "Polako", Daniel Griffin, Coki Giménez
*Saxophone: Javi Alzola
*Piano: Mario Larrañaga
*
Hammond organ
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and Keyboards: Joserra Semperena
Timeline
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Discography
Studio albums
Live albums
In other media
The song "Por la boca vive el pez" is a
DLC song in the video game
Guitar Hero World Tour
''Guitar Hero World Tour'' is a 2008 rhythm game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. It is the fourth main installment and the sixth overall installment in the Guitar Hero, ''Guitar Hero'' series. The game was launched in North A ...
See also
*
Platero y Tú
Platero y Tú () was a Spanish rock and roll and blues rock band formed in Bilbao in the 1980s, and disbanded in 2001. Their lyrics mainly deal about drugs, bar issues and love, and their style, being mainly influenced by bands such as Status Qu ...
*
Extrechinato y Tú
*
Extremoduro
Extremoduro () was a Spanish hard rock band from Plasencia, Extremadura. The band is led by Roberto Iniesta, also known as "Robe", who is often referred as "El rey de Extremadura" (). The name Extremoduro is a pun on the band's home region in ...
*
Rosendo Mercado
Rosendo Mercado Ruiz (born 23 February 1954, Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish rock singer and songwriter. He was a member of bands Ñu and Leño, and is a prominent exponent of the so-called urban rock in Spain.
Biography First steps
His fami ...
Notes
External links
Official siteFitipaldis.comDROLast Tour International
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Spanish musical groups
Spanish rock music groups
Rock en español music groups
Musical groups established in 1998
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