Los Suaves is a Spanish

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band from

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, Galicia, Spain. The band was founded in the 1980s by the Domínguez brothers: Charly, bassist, and Yosi Domínguez, vocalist. The chance to record their first album, ''Esta vida me va a matar'' (This Life is going to kill me), appeared after being the support band of

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, during one of the visits of this punk band to Europe. With this album important songs like "Peligrosa María" or "Viene el tren" were published. After eight years passed going unnoticed they achieved a real success with their third album ''Ese día piensa en mí'' (1989). This point marked the beginning of their most successful stage. The band has received th
"Medalla de Oro de Galicia" (Gold Medal of Galicia)
award in the year 2016 fro
Xunta de Galicia
The band also has its name in a square in the city of Ourense, named in 2003 a
"Plaza dos Suaves"
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Discography

* ''Esta vida me va a matar'' (1982) * ''Frankenstein'' (1984) * ''Ese día piensa en mi'' (1989) * ''Maldita sea mi suerte'' (1989) * ''Suave es la noche'' (live, 1990) * ''10 años de rock'' (compilation, 1992) * ''Malas noticias'' (1993) * ''Santa Compaña'' (1994) * ''Especial acústico CADENA 100'' (acoustic album, 1995) * ''Hay alguien ahí'' (live, 1995) * ''Lo mejor de ¿Hay alguien ahí?'' (1995) * ''Con el corazón'' (compilation, 1996) * ''San Francisco Express'' (1997) * ''Víspera de todos los santos'' (2000) * ''Un paso atrás en el tiempo'' (compilation, 2002) * ''Si yo fuera Dios'' (2003) * ''El jardín de las delicias'' (2005) * ''Adiós, adiós'' (2010) * ''Vispera de Todos Los Santos'' (2021) * ''No puedo dejar el Rock'' (2021)

References

External links

Official website
(Spanish)
News of Los Suaves
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