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The series "A Barranda moon" at the Museum of Ethnic Music Barranda caravaqueño pay tribute to the musician, who was a member of "The Point", José Antonio Martínez Meca.
The concert, which will be borne by 'Session Golf ", is planned for Saturday, August 29, at 2230 hours.
Admission is free until all seats.
"Points" emerged at the end of the sixties, when a group of students is given to music in his first performance as "amateurs."
Founded by Pepe Grano de Oro, voice, guitar, and Agustín Flores (Tato), battery, they said called "Points".
Months later, with Alfonso Grano de Oro (voice), Gaspar Flores (bass), Andrés Bravo (guitar) and José Antonio Martínez (keys), are forming what would be the first nucleus of the future known band.
After their hair maverick, drawn by the music of "The Beatles" and "Rolling Stones" and especially rock and roll American, after some performances informal, they decided that theirs was not playing music for anyone, not providing dance sessions, choosing to engage in bid creations.
Thus would his time "romantic" by the hand of his first attempts at recording success.
At a time when groups known in everyone's mind, offering continuous commercial successes with music more or less important, having overcome the major barrier that separates people from the provinces to the capital of Spain, broke into the music market, after several trials, with the theme "Good moorning" original song by placing their differences with other groups at the time.
"Points" meant in Spanish music a contribution to the country's pop scene, different from the rest of their natural competitors.
Their songs, mostly love, sometimes inspired by the "folk" popular, "When the moon rises, other romantic ad nauseum," That girl looks at me ... Good bye, and topics with Andalusian roots before "burst" the so-called Andalusian rock, full of historical situations, as the song "Crying for Granada", labeled by critics as "jewel of the national pop" from his album "East" and now versioned by the best contemporary artists.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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