Gerard Quintana

Gerard Quintana is a prominent figure in the Catalan music scene, widely recognized for his poetic lyricism and his role as the lead vocalist of the seminal Catalan rock band Sopa de Cabra, which played a pivotal part in the musical movement known as "Rock Català" during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Born on November 27, 1964, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, Quintana's music career began in earnest with the formation of Sopa de Cabra in 1986. The band went on to achieve massive success, becoming one of the leading groups of the Catalan rock movement, before disbanding in 2001.

Following the dissolution of Sopa de Cabra, Gerard Quintana ventured into a solo career, continuing to enamor audiences with his distinctive voice and introspective songwriting. His solo work often explores themes of personal introspection, sociopolitical issues, and poetic tales of everyday life, rooted deeply in the cultural and linguistic identity of Catalonia. Some of his most recent releases include "Tothom Ho Sap" and "Deterratenterrat," both of which showcase his evolution as an artist, incorporating modern sounds while staying true to his Catalan roots. Through albums like "Treu Banya" and "Per un Tros de Cel," Quintana demonstrates his versatility, blending rock with elements of traditional Catalan music. His album "Els Miralls de Dylan" is a nod to his influences, drawing inspiration from the legendary Bob Dylan, thus highlighting his eclectic approach to music and his appreciation for the global songwriting tradition.

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Tothom Ho Sap
Album - 13 Tracks - Released March 4, 2014
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  1. March 4, 2014
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  1. March 4, 2014
  2. July 26, 2009
  3. September 10, 2007
  4. February 5, 2005
  5. April 10, 2004
  6. August 10, 2003
  7. May 10, 2000
  8. November 10, 1998