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Wamba
Wamba formed in Madrid in 1983, with founding members including vocalist Jose Luis "Lolo" Calvo, guitarist Alberto Morente, keyboardist Carlos Aizpurua,...
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Ah ah oh no!
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Condenado
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De Un Lado Al Otro
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Desde ahí
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En Un Minuto
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Llego el amor
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Los niños del cielo
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No mas de ti
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Otra Oportunidad
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Por favor, vuelve
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Quiero que vengas
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compadre
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Wamba formed in Madrid in 1983, with founding members including vocalist Jose Luis "Lolo" Calvo, guitarist Alberto Morente, keyboardist Carlos Aizpurua, bassist Javier Almazán, and drummer Miguel González. Their early sound pulled from new wave and post-punk, but they mixed in reggae, funk, and Latin rhythms. The band's 1984 self-titled debut was followed by albums like "Rompiendo Barreras" in 1985 and "No Hay Lugar" in 1987.
Their 1986 album "En Un Minuto" took its name from the hit single that became an anthem in Spain. That song, along with tracks like "Ah ah oh no!" and "Condenado," helped define their eclectic approach. Wamba's lyrics sometimes drew attention from censors and conservative groups, though the specifics of those controversies aren't well documented in reliable sources.
They released "Los Sueños" in 1988, rounding out a productive stretch in the 1980s. The band's music found listeners across age groups, from teenagers to adults, during that period.
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