Anastasio y los del Monte

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Anastasio y los del Monte
Origin El Salvador
Genres reggae
MembersKarlanga
Rolando Montes
Federico Uriburu
Pitu
Boby Babylon
Churro
Chacha
Jose F. Aguilar
Juan Carlos Ascensio
Website Website (Spanish)

Anastasio y los del Monte was a short-lived yet influential reggae group in El Salvador. [1] [2] Despite only releasing a single album, they made a large cultural impact in the music of El Salvador by introducing reggae to the country. [3] Their music is greatly influenced by Bob Marley, Gondwana, Steel Pulse, Burning Spear, and Black Uhuru. Their most famous song is "Dias Pasados".

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References

  1. ""La forma en que Anastasio y los del Monte terminó fue bien de bichos… Como de gatas aruñándose" - Revista Factum". Revista Factum (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2017-03-30.
  2. Torres, George (2013-03-27). Encyclopedia of Latin American Popular Music. ABC-CLIO. ISBN   9780313087943.
  3. "Anastasio y los del Monte marcó todo lo que somos ahora". www.laprensagrafica.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2017-03-30.