Andy & Lucas
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Concert in Santa Cruz de La Palma
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Origin | Cádiz, Spain |
Genre(s) | Pop Flamenco |
Years active | 2003–Present |
Label(s) | Sony BMG |
Website | http://www.andyylucas.com/ |
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Andrés Morales Lucas González |
Andy & Lucas is a popular Spanish Flamenco-inspired pop duo originally from the province of Cádiz in Spain.[1][2] The band consists of Andrés Morales and Lucas González,[3] who first knew each other as neighbours and friends in their Cádiz neighborhood of La Laguna.[4][1][2]
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[edit] History
The boys went to school together from the first grade on, deciding to form a musical group early on in their friendship.[4] At the age of 12, Morales began writing songs, which he began to perform with González in bars around Cadiz by the time they were 16.[2][4] The duo made their recording industry debut four years later with the release of Andy & Lucas, produced by the Argentine-born Alejo Stivel.[4] The disc went on to sell better than 200,000 units, topping of national charts for a number of weeks.[4], The second single of their first album, titled "Son de Amores" peaked at number-one in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks, in September 18, 2004.
The production of a live in-concert (Barcelona) DVD , entitled Viviendo un Sueno (Living a Dream)[2], saw Morales and González win their first major award, a Premio Onda for Best New Artist. Another song, Ganas de Vivir landed a spot on Billboard's European Top 100.Ganas de vivir has been certificed as Platinum.Andy y Lucas have sold more of 1 mill.[4]
[edit] Discography
Album | Information |
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Andy & Lucas |
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En su salsa |
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Desde mi barrio |
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¿Qué no? ¡Anda que no! (DVD) |
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Ganas de vivir |
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[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b Andy & Lucas. Sarah Bardeen. Retrieved on 2007-08-08.
- ^ a b c d Andy & Lucas, Ganas de vivir (Spanish). lahiguera.net. Retrieved on 2007-08-08.
- ^ Andy & Lucas (Spanish). los40.com. Retrieved on 2007-08-08.
- ^ a b c d e f Yahoo Music: Andy & Lucas - Biography. Evan C. Gutierrez. Retrieved on 2007-08-08.
[edit] External links
- Official website(Spanish)