Monday, January 4, 2010

Rest in Peace Sandro

damn, this year is already off to a bad start...first Lhasa, now Sandro. Sandro has to be one the all time best singers, period! To me he was like the spanish NAS.

He was the first Latin singer to fill Madison Square Garden in New York, and the first to broadcast a concert live via satellite, in 1970. updated Jan. 5, 2009

Roberto Sánchez (August 19, 1945 – January 4, 2010), better known by his artist names Sandro/Sandro de América ("Sandro of America" in Spanish) or Gitano (gypsy), was an Argentine singer and actor.
On November 20, 2009, Sandro received a double transplant (heart and lungs) in Mendoza, Argentina. 5 days later, Argentine TV (Cronica TV) reported Sandro was breathing without a respirator. On 4 January 2010, after 45 days of receiving a double cardio-pulmonary transplant, and after many complications, he died of septic shock, mesenteric ischemia and disseminated intravascular coagulation in the Hospital Italiano of Mendoza. Latin America media commented almost immediately on his death. wikipedia


Discography:
Sandro y los de Fuego (1965)
Al calor de Sandro y los de Fuego (1965)
El sorprendente mundo de Sandro (1966)
Alma y fuego (1966)
Beat Latino (1967)
Quiero llenarme de ti (Vibración y ritmo) (1968)
Una muchacha y una guitarra (1968)
La magia de Sandro (1969)
Sandro de América (1969)
Sandro (1969)
Muchacho (1970)
Sandro en New York (1970)
Sandro espectacular (1971)
Te espero... Sandro (1972)
Sandro - Después de 10 años (1973)
Sandro... siempre Sandro (1974)
Tú me enloqueces (1975)
Sandro live in Puerto Rico (1975)
Sin Título (1976)
Sandro... un ídolo (1977)
Querer como Dios manda (1978)
Sandro (1978)
Sandro (1979)
Sandro (1981)
Fue sin querer (1982)
Vengo a ocupar mi lugar (1984)
Sandro (1986)
Sandro '88 (1988)
Volviendo a casa (1990)
Con gusto a mujer (1992)
Clásico (1994)
Historia viva (1996)
Para mamá (2001)
Mi vida, mi música (2003)
Amor gitano (2004)
Sandro en vivo (2005)
Secretamente palabras de amor (Para escuchar en penumbras) (2006)
Sandro Hits (2009)

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