- Alejandro Lerner
Alejandro Lerner (b. on
June 8 ,1957 inBuenos Aires ) is an Argentine musician; he has written countless songs including several hits, and his fame and recognition spread all overSouth America .Through his career, Lerner played in different bands, formed his own group, and worked with international artists such as Luis Miguel,
Paul Anka , andCeline Dion .In 1974, the young musician's talent was discovered by
Raúl Porchetto , who invited him to join a short-term project called Reino de Munt. In 1977, Lerner participated inGustavo Santaolalla 's band Soluna. In addition, Alejandro Lerner was consolitading his skills as a performer while working with well-known Argentine singersLeon Gieco andSandra Mihanovich .In 1981, Lerner formed a band called la Magia, playing along with bass player Hernán Magiano, guitarist Damián Figueroa, saxophonist Oscar Kreimer, and drummer Luis Querón, releasing "Alejandro Lerner y La Magia" in 1982. A year later, the band broke up and he decided to start his solo career, releasing "Todo a Pulmón" that same year and "Lerner Tres" in 1984.
In 1999, a compilation of his greatest hits, called "20 Años" (20 Years), was released.
In 2002 Lerner gained exposure in the US when he collaborated with
Carlos Santana on the song "Hoy Es Adiós" which was released on Santana's album Shaman.Discography
1980s
*"Alejandro Lerner y la Magia", 1982
*"Todo a pulmón", 1983
*"Lernertres", 1984
*"Sus primeras canciones", 1984
*"Conciertos", 1985
*"Algo que decir", 1987
*"Canciones", 19881990s
*"Entrelíneas", 1990
*"Amor infinito", 1992
*"Permiso de volar", 1994
*"La magia continúa", 1995
*"Magic hotel", 1997
*"Volver a empezar", 1997
*"20 años", 19992000s
*"Si quieres saber quién soy", 2000
*"Lerner vivo", 2002
*"Buen viaje", 2003External links
* [http://www.alejandrolerner.com.ar Official Website]
* [http://www.alejandrolerner.net Official Website]=]
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