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Artist description
Los Amigos is an African-Latvian Reggae Band playing soft and roots reggae blended with African melody in Latvia.
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Music Style
Reggae |
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Musical Influences
Bob Marley, Eddie Grant, UB40, Laid Back |
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Similar Artists
Bob Marley, Eddie Grant, UB40, Laid Back |
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Artist History
The band was founded in a small cafe called ‘Saxophone’ in Riga in 1996.
The band came with it’s first hit in 1997 with a single called “I can never be white”.
It also took an active part in Robert Gobziņš’s album “Rita Radio” in 1998.
The band has produced 3 albums so far. It came up with it is first album “ Kiss Me” in 1998 which was mainly traditional Reggae. This was followed by the second album “Pumpiņrasā” in 2000, which was a boom in Latvia. This particular album consists of Traditional Latvian songs, remixed in a modern commercial reggae style.
The 3rd album “Uzmet Garu” has been produced in 2001 and it do fine. |
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Group Members
"Los Amigos" are:- Piter (Sierra Leone) - voc- Christofer (Nigeria) - voc- Vladimir (Latvia) - bass- Stefan (Latvia) - keyboards- Valerij (Latvia) - drums- Andrej (Latvia) - rhythm & solo guitar |
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Albums
Kiss me - 1999; Pumpinrasa - 2000; Uzmet garu 2001 |
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Additional Info
http://losamigos.lv |
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Location
Riga, n/a - Latvia |
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