Did you do the “Macarena”? Can you continue to do the “Macarena”? Do you continue to do the “Macarena”? Ask Los Del Rio…
Antonio Monge and Rafael Perdigones (each born in 1948) shaped the singing duo Los Del Rio in 1962, however needed to wait 34 years earlier than they turned well-known, and it was throughout one music. The pair spent their days touring pubs and golf equipment throughout their native Spain, recording their debut album, “Luces de Sevilla”, in 1967. Dozens of albums adopted all through the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s, however in 1993 they wrote and recorded the music “Macarena”, set to a conventional Latin guitar soundtrack. It went unoticed as did all their earlier singles and albums did however in 1995, two producers by the names of Mike Triay and Carlos de Yarza, calling themselves The Bayside Boys, heard it whereas on vacation in Spain and thought…hmm…I ponder if…
Effectively, they did and provides it a membership combine with dance beats and voila, an immediate vacation time celebration hit. This new model got here out in August 1995 and over the subsequent twelve months took the world by storm, topping the charts in seventeen international locations and shifting over 11 million copies! Antonio and Rafael, each now 48, went on a world tour to advertise the music and its catchy dance, getting vacation villages up across the pool and ‘doing it’. And as if that wasn’t sufficient, the chaps got here again at Christmas 1996 to dish up a “Macarena Christmas”! The only went high 5 in Australia and No.57 in America, the third time a model of the music had charted there. The “Macarena” has saved them busy ever since, and whereas there have been no different hit data, and now of their late 70’s, the duo are comfortable to maintain ‘doing it’ many times. Ay, ay!
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