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Nacho Cano

voc, key, *1963 ES, Madrid
Musician / Composer / Arranger / Producer of Pop and Electronic
A.k.a. Ignacio Cano de Andrés

Ignacio Cano Andrés, aka Nacho Cano, (b. Madrid, February 26, 1963) is a Spanish arranger, composer, musician and record producer. He and his brother showed an interest in music in their young lives. At 5, he began to play the Spanish guitar and at 12 he started his first band called "Prisma", with Toti Arboles and Eduardo Benavente, both of whom would later make up the core of the sociocultural movement that took place in Spain after Franco's death, known as the "Movida Madrileña". After playing in several different bands in his early teens, Nacho formed Mecano with his brother Jose and his brother’s friend Ana Torroja. At 16, Nacho wrote "Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar" ("I Can’t Get Up Today"). Mecano signed their first record deal with CBS, when Nacho was 17 years old. This first album smash

Instruments

• Vocals
• Keyboards
• Guitar
• Piano

Genres

• Pop
• Electronic
• Latin
• Rock

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