Iñaki Fernández, singer of the Glutamato Ye-Yé group and icon of the Madrid motion, at 64 years | Culture | EUROtoday

The singer Iñaki Fernández, vocalist of the Glutamato Ye-Yé group, icon of the Madrid Movement, has died this Saturday at age 64 for a most cancers he has suffered for a number of months.

“Today is a sad day for our group. Unfortunately today May 10 Our Iñaki has died this morning after fighting several months against a disease. Goodbye Iñaki. You will be in our glutames hearts,” experiences an account of the group on the Instagram social community with a photograph of the generally known as Iñaki Glutamato by which the shut look appears near Hitler that he carried within the band, with bangs and mustache.

“It was fine because it caught our attention, but it created many problems,” guitarist Manuel Recio, aka, recalled in 2011 THE FUTURE: “Once, in a concert in Valencia we found several Nazis in the first rows waiting for something that was not. When we told them they were wrong, the concert became a pitched battle.” “Many people were offended, but I never had problems. It was a perfect shield,” Iñaki replied: “I did it for provocation. I was 20 years old and even some year I sneaked out by amusement in demonstrations of 20-N with shirt and suit and ended up surrounded by ladies facades with mink coats.” On March 13, 1993, the mustache, in Uganda, the place he had arrived looking for artwork items to promote in his ethnic artwork retailer in Malasaña.

Fernández was one of many founders, together with Ramón Recio, of the emblematic Glutamate band Ye-Yé in 1979 and a groundbreaking determine within the musical panorama of the eighties, when he triumphed with the success All blacks are hungry (and chilly). The pop of this band, creator of songs like A person in my fridge o Aliciagrew to become extremely popular within the eighties by means of the musical areas of RNE and TVE as The Golden Age o Rhythm field. After glutamate, Fernández shaped, with Ricardo del Castillo the Iñaki and the Blessed group.

Officially, the band disappeared in 1987 in order that the friction didn’t finish their friendship, though in 2008 it returned to the stage in a live performance within the Joy Eslava room broadcast on Radio 3, in this system Tresfusionthe place they recalled the group’s successes and honored the deceased parts. Since then they have been lively once more and started to offer concert events on quite a few events. “A year later, the groups of the movement became rich, except us. But we continue to be friends and that is the important thing,” Patacho advised El País in 2011.