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Enemigos De Lo Ajeno (Album) by El Último De La Fila

Artist Biography For El Último De La Fila

El Último De La Fila Was A Successful Spanish Duo Based In Barcelona Spain. Formed In 1985 By Manolo García And Quimi Portet They Released A Total Of 7 Full-Length Albums Before Disbanding In Early 1998. Manolo García Was The Singer In A Group Called "Los Rápidos" And Quimi Portet Had Created A Group Named "Kul De Mandril ". They Started Playing Together In "Los Burros" In 1984. Then Around 1985 They Decided To Form El Último De La Fila Becoming One Of The Most Successful Spanish Groups Of The 1980s And 1990s Touring Throughout Spain And Latin America. They Were Ranked Number 1 On Rolling Stone's "50 Greatest Spanish Rock Bands". In 1985 The Two Frontmen For The Short-Lived Band Los Burros ‒ Manolo García And Quimi Portet ‒ Formed The Group El Último De La Fila. After Signing With Independent Music Label PDI They Released Their First Full-Length Album In February 1985 Titled "Cuando La Pobreza Entra Por La Puerta El Amor Salta Por La Ventana". In 1986 The Band Released Their Follow-Up Album "Enemigos De Lo Ajeno" With The Track "Insurrección" Being Chosen As "Best Song Of The Year" By Rock De Lux Magazine. Enemigos De Lo Ajeno Achieved The First Gold Record Due To Sales In Excess Of Fifty Thousand For The Band. 1987 Saw The Release Of The Group's Third Album "Nuevas Mezclas" ‒ Recorded On A Larger Budget With Improved Sound Quality ‒ Followed By 1988's "Como La Cabeza Al Sombrero" Which Sold More Than 400 000 Copies. The Duo Began Performing At Larger And Larger Concert Venues Throughout Europe And South America Including 1988's Amnesty International Human Rights Now! Concerts Along With Other Acts Such As Bruce Springsteen Sting Peter Gabriel Tracy Chapman And Youssou N'Dour. From 1988 To 1990 The Group Continued Touring Throughout Europe And The Americas Including Stops In Mexico The United States Colombia Argentina And Venezuela. In 1990 The Band Released Their Fifth Album "Nuevo Pequeño Catálogo De Seres Y Estares" Which Reached #1 On The AFYVE Sales Chart. The Group Also Founded Their Own Music Company Perro Records.
After Another Extensive Tour Throughout Spain Europe And South America The Group Issued Its Sixth Album "Astronomía Razonable" In 1993 Which Became The First Album By A Spanish Group To Stay At #1 On The AFYVE Sales Chart For 10 Or More Weeks. The Disc Also Went Gold In Venezuela And Mexico. The Group Promoted The Album With A New International Tour Which Included Scenography Designed By The Els Comediants Theater Group.
In 1995 The Band Released Their Seventh And Final Album "La Rebelión De Los Hombres Rana" And Again Toured Internationally In Collaboration With Els Comediants. The Concerts Included Tracks From The Group's Entire History Including Songs From The Los Rápidos And Los Burros Eras. On 13 January 1998 El Último De La Fila Announced Their Breakup To Pursue Solo Careers.

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