Luis Alberto Spinetta

Luis Alberto Spinetta

Born: January 23, 1950
Died: February 8, 2012
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Luis Alberto Spinetta was an Argentine singer, guitarist, composer and poet. One of the most influential rock musicians of South America, together with Charly García he is considered the father of Argentine rock.

Movies for Luis Alberto Spinetta...

30 Years of Argentine Rock
Title: 30 Years of Argentine Rock
Character: Self
Released: May 17, 2020
Type: Movie
Aided by archival footage and interviews with its key figures, this documentary delves into the history of Argentine rock music from its origins up to the mid-1990s.
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Title: Bios
Character: Self (footage)
Released: November 11, 2018
Type: TV
A fascinating journey through the life and work of many Latin American music idols, by the curious gaze of young chroniclers, with access to exclusive footage.
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Pescado Rabioso, una utopía incurable
Title: Pescado Rabioso, una utopía incurable
Character: Himself
Released: January 5, 2012
Type: Movie
Follows the rehearsals of Luis Alberto Spinetta y las Bandas Eternas on November 2008 and the reunion of Pescado Rabioso 36 years after playing their last show together.
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Spinetta y Las Bandas Eternas
Title: Spinetta y Las Bandas Eternas
Character: Vocals & Guitar
Released: December 4, 2010
Type: Movie
Concert recorded on december 4th, 2009 at the José Amalfitani Stadium in Buenos Aires
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El Concierto Subacuático
Title: El Concierto Subacuático
Released: April 11, 2010
Type: Movie
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Mercedes Sosa, Cantora un viaje íntimo
Title: Mercedes Sosa, Cantora un viaje íntimo
Character: Himself
Released: April 11, 2009
Type: Movie
Mercedes Sosa making of her last album depicts encounters with other characters, creative moments, testimonies of the artists who participated and reflections of Mercedes Sosa about her life and the recording of "Cantora".
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Luis Alberto Spinetta - Un Mañana
Title: Luis Alberto Spinetta - Un Mañana
Released: June 26, 2008
Type: Movie
"Un mañana is the thirteenth and last studio album by Luis Alberto Spinetta recorded in 2008. It maintains a marked jazz-rock line. The promotional cut was Preso Ventanilla, from which a video clip came out. The album was chosen on best of the year in a survey carried out by the website Rock.com.ar and won the Gardel De Oro award for best rock album in 2009. He also obtained a Latin Grammy nomination in the category "Best Vocal Rock Album" that finally Draco Rosa ended up winning."
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San Cristóforo (Sauna de lava eléctrico)
Title: San Cristóforo (Sauna de lava eléctrico)
Character: Himself
Released: October 1, 1998
Type: Movie
San Cristóforo (Electric Lava Sauna) is the third album by Spinetta y los Socios del Desierto, a trio formed by Luis Alberto Spinetta (voice and guitar), Daniel Wirtz (drums) and Marcelo Torres (bass). It was recorded live on August 20, 21 and 22, 1998 in the Pablo Picasso Room of the Paseo La Plaza in Buenos Aires.
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Estrelicia
Title: Estrelicia
Character: Himself
Released: October 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Estrelicia MTV Unplugged is the live album that records most of the recital performed by the Argentine musician Luis Alberto Spinetta for the MTV Unplugged program, broadcast in October and November 1997
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Grey Fire
Title: Grey Fire
Released: August 25, 1994
Type: Movie
A young woman, alienated by her work and confronted to her surroundings, falls into a depression that leads her to live in a sewer to find her identity. In there, life is no better; reality appears in images and alegoric figures that change its form and vanishes, without letting the woman communicate with anyone. It's a film with zero dialog in witch the songs takes us through the states of emotion.
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Title: Peor es nada
Released: April 4, 1990
Type: TV
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Ballad for a Kaiser Carabela
Title: Ballad for a Kaiser Carabela
Character: weird dude in a suit
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
The story develops into a lonely town in the middle of the desert, where the only person awake, a man in a suit, is always trying to start a car, but he never can. One day, after walking throught the desert for a long time, a woman and a kid end up in this town. The man in a suit offers them to stay the night. The days go by, and they almost don't trade any words between them. The town is always empty, but functioning. They just pass the nights and days inside, dancing without music, playing videogames or walking on the street, under the neon lights of empty shops, making calls without any answer.. The title (Ballad for a Kaiser Carabela) refers to the first family car manufactured in series in Argentina.
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Spinetta, the video
Title: Spinetta, the video
Character: Himself
Released: September 17, 1986
Type: Movie
Luis Alberto Spinetta, perhaps the most poetic musician of Argentine rock, bleeds each one of his songs in the heat of Democratic Argentina in the mid-eighties.
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Buenos Aires Rock
Title: Buenos Aires Rock
Character: Himself
Released: January 20, 1983
Type: Movie
Buenos Aires Rock is a film from Argentina filmed in Eastmancolor directed by Héctor Olivera on his own script written in collaboration with Daniel Ripoll that premiered on January 20, 1983 and had the participation of important interpreters of Argentine rock.
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Hasta que se ponga el sol
Title: Hasta que se ponga el sol
Character: Self
Released: February 7, 1973
Type: Movie
Concert film documenting the foundational stage of the Argentine 'rock nacional' movement. It was filmed during the third edition of the historic B.A. Rock rock festival, which took place in 1972 at the Argentinos Juniors stadium.
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Todos a la vez
Title: Todos a la vez
Released: August 16, 1969
Type: Movie
Almendra, La joven guardia, Palito Ortega, Donald, Litto Nebbia all together in this little musical short.
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Luis Alberto Spinetta - Lagos de ATC (Bootleg 1988)
Title: Luis Alberto Spinetta - Lagos de ATC (Bootleg 1988)
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Recorded at Lagos de ATC station, 1988.