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FunkAttack

Santiago

Biography

Previously known as Los Tetas - FUNKATTACK is a Chilean Funk band, formed in 1995 by four musicians: Pepino (drums), Rulo (bass), C funk (Guitar, keyboard and vocals) and Tea Time (scratch and vocals)..... - The group's first single was "Corazón de Sandía", a summer hit from the first album "Mama Funk" with sixteen songs, released in 1995 under the EMI label. Two years later a second big hit "Cha cha cha" was released as a single, featuring Juan Sativo a rap artist from Chilean band Tiro de ...

Previously known as Los Tetas - FUNKATTACK is a Chilean Funk band, formed in 1995 by four musicians: Pepino (drums), Rulo (bass), C funk (Guitar, keyboard and vocals) and Tea Time (scratch and vocals)..... - The group's first single was "Corazón de Sandía", a summer hit from the first album "Mama Funk" with sixteen songs, released in 1995 under the EMI label. Two years later a second big hit "Cha cha cha" was released as a single, featuring Juan Sativo a rap artist from Chilean band Tiro de Gracia. Also in 1997 another album with fifteen songs, called "La Medicina", was released under the EMI Odeon label. This album is recognized by a number of Latin artists as one of the best Latin-American funk works ever..... - Los Tetas introduced a new member "Tata", who eventually took the place of Pepino on drums, but also made a big impact on vocals and musical adjustments. Before taking "Pepino's" place, "Tata" performs on several percussion arrangements with "Los Tetas". Bringing the participation of several artists from their local scene, such as Boomer (DJ and Raggamuffin), Zaturno and Juan Sativo from Tiro de Gracia and Anita Tijoux from Makiza, they made a solid and fun album with big influences from James Brown and Parliament Funkadelic. Among the songs recorded in this period were "Papi... donde esta el Funk", "Bola Disco", "La Medicina" and "Primavera"..... - In 1998 after some disagreements within the band, they dissolved, to reunite again in 1999 with a new formation: Tata (drums), Toly Ramirez Jr. (Bass), C-Funk (Guitar, keyboard and vocals) and Tea Time (scratch and vocals). With this band, they made their fourth album, "Independiente" containing ten songs. This album was edited and distributed by CAPITALUX Discos label. They also made the transition to the north and begin to make some contacts to work in Mexico and USA..... - In late 2002 their last album "Tómala!" - Sones del Mexside/Universal Label, with 14 songs (including "I like", "Pico Parado", "Fiesta Funk", "Underground side", "Bisex" and "Sistemas"), propelled the band to jump to a lot of countries in Latin America, including Argenitna, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela and especially Mexico. They also started performing in the USA. Later they shared the stage with Red Hot Chili Peppers in a concert at the Chilean Estadio Nacional, as well as George Clinton later that year..... - In 2004 Los Tetas dissolved , after one of the co-founder members C-Funk, decided to make the transition to a solo career. The remaining artists of the band changed the name to FunkAttack, where they were joined by a new guitarist, Pancho Guitarra. They have currently finished a very anticipated new album called ..... - EL RITMO - with a fusion of Latin, Funk, Hip Hop and Electronica - to be released in the summer of 2010..... –

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