El Combo Xingú - 1972 - Xingú (full album)

Combo Xingu was a band Chilean founded in 1971 in the city of Santiago , formed by students and graduates of the National Conservatory of Music , as well as former members of the band Beat Combo. It was directed by the conductor Sergio Arellano and had a short life, dissolving in 1973 but left two official albums like legacy, plus some work in company with other famous artists, including the theme "For Chile" on the single " Ramona " shared with the renowned band Quilapayún . This band is one of the first Chilean groups to venture into the funk.

Despite being identified with the Nueva Canción Chilena and Latin American fusion , the band was characterized by interpreting versions of rock musicians of English speech.

Xingú was released in 1971 by the label DICAP and directed by the conductor Sergio Arellano.

Members
Sergio Arellano: piano, organ and direction
Raul: percussion
Gamboa Nelson: bass
Patricio Lobos: Guitar
Manuel Muñoz: trumpet
Esteban Moya: tenor sax
Fernando Fiori: vocals (1972-1973)
Luis Ortiz: drums (1972-1973, of Los Angeles Negros )

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