Grupo Oasis

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{{Infobox Musical artist | Name = Grupo Oasis | Img = OasisPoster.gif | Img_capt = | Img_size = | Landscape = | Background = Group Band | Born = | Died = | Origin = Chicago, Illinois, USA | Instrument = Vocals, guitar, piano | Genre = Rock
Pop
[[Tejano | Occupation = Singers-songwriters, musicians | Years_active = 1986 – 1994 | Label = Freddie, Mar, Lujo, Wea | Associated_acts = | URL = | Current_members = | Past_members = | Notable_instruments = }}

Grupo Oasis is an internationally-known Mexican musical group that originated in Chicago, Illinois.

Contents 1 Musicians 1.1 Rigoberto Ramirez (singer/keyboards) 1.2 Lorenzo Gomez (singer/keyboards) 1.3 Carlos Gomez (guitar/vocals) 1.4 Joe Anaya (drums/vocals) 1.5 Jaime Mojica (Bass/vocals) 2 Discography 2.1 Oasis Musical (1986) 2.2 Llego Para Quedarse (1988) 2.3 El Conde (1989) 2.4 En Mi Corazon (1991) 2.5 Ahora Que No Estas (1994) 3 References

[edit] Musicians

[edit] Rigoberto Ramirez (singer/keyboards)

[edit] Lorenzo Gomez (singer/keyboards)

[edit] Carlos Gomez (guitar/vocals)

[edit] Joe Anaya (drums/vocals)

[edit] Jaime Mojica (Bass/vocals)

[edit] Discography

[edit] Oasis Musical (1986)

Grupo Oasis's self-titled debut album, “Oasis Musical”, was released in 1986 on the independent Lujo Record label. Unlike their later recordings, the debut release is a Rock en Espanol and Latin Pop album. It is the only album to include singer Sonia Perez, guitar player Andres Tovar, and bass player Juan Zaragoza among their personnel.

Personnel
Rigoberto Ramirez - vocals, keyboards
Andres Tovar - guitar
Juan Zaragoza - bass
Sonia Perez - singer
Joe Anaya – drums

[edit] Llego Para Quedarse (1988)

Grupo Oasis’s second album, “Llego Para Quedarse”, was released in 1988 on the Freddie Records label in Corpus Christi, Texas. This was the band’s first of two Tejano LP’s and featured “El Sapo”, and “Donde Estas” which gained public acclaim, and their first recording contract. “El sapo” turned out to be a huge hit and the catalyst for cumbias to be accepted among Tex-Mex fans and has consequently been covered by various Tejano and Latin bands throughout the Americas. Oasis was the first grupo to add this style Cumbia to the Tejano market.

Personnel
Rigoberto Ramirez - vocals, keyboards
Carlos Gomez - guitar
Lorenzo Gomez - vocals, keyboards
Joe Anaya - vocals, drums
Jaime Mojica - vocals, bass

[edit] El Conde (1989)

Grupo Oasis’s third album, “El Conde”, was released in 1989 on the Freddie Records label.

Personnel
Rigoberto Ramirez - vocals, keyboards
Carlos Gomez - guitar
Lorenzo Gomez - vocals, keyboards
Joe Anaya - vocals, drums
Jaime Mojica - vocals, bass

[edit] En Mi Corazon (1991)

Unlike their previous recordings, Grupo Oasis’s fourth album, “En Mi Corazon”, is one of two Mexican grupero style recordings and was released in 1992 on the Mar Internacional Record label. This was their first recording distributed internationally and took the band back to their roots. They toured internationally for three years.

Personnel
Rigoberto Ramirez - vocals, keyboards
Carlos Gomez - guitar
Lorenzo Gomez - vocals, keyboards
Joe Anaya - vocals, drums
Jaime Mojica - vocals, bass

[edit] Ahora Que No Estas (1994)

Grupo Oasis’s fifth and final album, “Ahora Que No estas”, was released in 1995 on the Mar Internacional Record label. This album did not include Lorenzo and Carlos Gomez but rather added Jaime’s Brother Cesar “Peco” Mojica ex-member of La Sombra.

Personnel
Rigoberto Ramirez - vocals, keyboards
Cesar “Peco” Mojica - guitar, keyboards
Joe Anaya - vocals, drums
Jaime Mojica - vocals, bass

[edit] References