Fito Paez. Photo: IG
Last night, at exactly 24 hours, Fito Páez shared a video on his Instagram account in which he celebrated the album’s 30th anniversary Love after lovereleased on June 1, 1992 and became the best seller in the history of Argentine rockand highlighted that “all the sensations related to that album were and are very beautiful”.
“One day they call you and tell you Love after love 30 years have passed since his departure and the first thing you think is ‘huuuuu, how fast time flies’, the second thing you think is that you don’t like it at all and the third thing is that it is a reality, then a lot of feelings appear very beautiful because all the sensations related to that album were and are very beautiful “, admitted Páez in the video.
He also confirmed that he intends to re-record the album, but with new releases and with guests of all musical styles.
Fito Páez during the recording of his album “The Golden Years” last year.
He also said that the recording will be in August in Los Angeles, and that he will then tour with that material, touring many countries with the production of legendary manager Daniel Grinbank.
head towards the celebration
Weeks ago, the Rosario musician announced that in August he will record new versions of the 1992 album, whose emblematic 14-song repertoire, which included Two Days in the Life, Petal of Salt, A Dress and a Love, Tombs of Glory, The Magic Wheel, Behind the Wailing Wall, Shiny on the microphone Y to roll my life.
“It occurred to me to re-record it, in its entirety, cover it, put the same items in different places, call other guests,” he explained in the video and stressed that the original guest list “was a miracle” that included proper names such as Mercedes Sosa, David Lebón, Charly García, Fabiana Cantilo, Luis Alberto Spinetta, Ariel Rot and Andrés Calamaro, among others.
Fito Páez, in the flyer he uploaded to his Instagram today.
“And the omnipresent figures of Fabiana Cantilo and Cecilia Roth who gave me that love structure to be able to develop those songs,” he added.
“We hope we enjoy this new journey”, he highlighted in the face of the reversion of the album which will include a tour and admitted that he does not yet have the guest list “but there will be many, there will be others and surely they will be versions. very different “.
a historical album
Love after love, released in 1992, marks the definitive consecration of the rosary singer. The theme the magic wheel gave its name to the long tour of the year 1993: La Rueda Mágica Tour.
Thanks to this success, Fito Páez performed a series of 11 recitals at the Gran Rex theater, and then toured throughout Argentina and in more than nine countries, including Cuba, where he was the first non-Cuban artist to play. in Revolution Square, in front of 40,000 people.
Midway through the 1993 tour, he was awarded a quadruple platinum record, with 240,000 records sold.[cita requerida] and the ACE (Association of Entertainment Critics) awarded it in three rankings: “best videoclip”, “best rock song” (for the theme Tombs of Glory) and “best solo rock album” (for Love after love).
Fito Páez and his band performed a total of 120 shows throughout 1993, the end of the tour taking place at the Vélez Sarsfield stadium, where on April 24 and 25 84,122 people paid for tickets to attend the recitals.
In December, Páez again summoned for a concert at Vélez Sarsfield Stadium, but this time entirely for the benefit of UNICEF, leaving just over half a million dollars for this United Nations organization.
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Source: Clarin
