Fiel a la Vega is a Rock en Español band from Puerto Rico. Ricky Laureano and Tito Auger formed the band in 1994. After adding Pedro Arraiza and Jorge Arraiza, plus Papo Román, the band released their eponymous album Fiel a la Vega in 1996, spawning hits "Salimos de Aquí", "El Wanabí", and "Las Flores de Emilio". The follow-up acoustic set "El Concierto Acústico" (1997), recorded live, in which they played acoustic versions of the songs in "Fiel a la Vega", boasted covers from latin American artists such as Roy Brown, Leon Gieco, Silvio Rodríguez, and Haciendo Punto en Otro Son. In 1998, amidst relentless touring they released A Quien Pueda Interesar", now turned national stars they became the first Puerto Rican band to headline and sell out the Roberto Clemente Coliseum. They released Tres with EMI Latin (their only CD with a major label) in 1999. Rock en Español is the latest generation of Spanish language rock and roll. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Fiel a la Vega is the debut album from Rock en Español band Fiel a la Vega, released in 1996. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... There have been a number of notable people named Roy Brown: Roy Brown, the Canadian pilot who is credited with shooting down the Red Baron Roy Brown, a Blues musician who was a pioneer of Rock and Roll Roy Brown, a Puerto Rican musician Roy Brown, a famous clown most... Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco, better known as León Gieco (born on November 20, 1951 in a farm near Cañada Rosquín on northern Santa Fe, Argentina) is a pop-folk music composer and interpreter. ... Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez is a Cuban musician, and a leader of the nueva trova movement. ... 1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Roberto Clemente Coliseum (or Coliseo Roberto Clemente in Spanish) is a sporting events and concert arena in San Juan, Puerto Rico. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

In 2001 they released a live CD "El Concierto Sinfónico" (recorded in 1999 at the Centro de Bellas Artes in San Juan) in which they expanded the acoustic formula to a symphonic orchestra playing songs from A Quien Puede Interesar as well as favorites again mixed with covers from Rubén Blades, Danny Rivera, Silvio Rodríguez, and Puerto Rican Salsa superstars "El Gran Combo". Their latest album, La Prosperidad, was released independently in 2002. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... San Juan is the capital city of Puerto Rico. ... Rubén Blades Rubén Blades (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, actor and politician. ... Danny Rivera (born September 17, 1945) is an international singer and songwriter who was born in San Juan. ... Look up salsa on Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Band Members

• Tito Auger - vocals, rhythm guitars
• Ricky Laureano - vocals, lead guitars
• Jorge Arraiza - bass guitar, background vocals
• Pedro Arraiza - drums, background vocals
• Papo Román - percussion

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Discography

• Fiel a la Vega (1996)
• El Concierto Acústico (1997)
• A Quien Pueda Interesar (1998)
• Tres (1999)
• El Concierto Sinfónico (2001)
• La Prosperidad (2002)
• Trayectoria (2005)

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External links

• Fiel a la Vega