Ruper Ordorika
Ruper Ordorika, born in Oñati (Gipuzkoa) on 16 August 1956, is a Basque singer-songwriter. He is generally considered one of the greatest renewers of basque songwriting. He was part of the literary group Pott, with, among others, writers Joseba Sarrionandia, Bernardo Atxaga, J.M. Iturralde.
Ruper Ordorika
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- Name
- Ruper Ordorika
- Born
- 1956
- Birthplace
- Oñati, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain
- Occupation
- Singer-songwriter
- Nationality
- Spain
- Fields
- traditional folk music · rock music · Basque rock · alternative rock · folk music
- Honours
- Adarra award
- Languages
- Basque · Spanish
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Ruper Ordorika, born in Oñati (Gipuzkoa) on 16 August 1956, is a Basque singer-songwriter. He is generally considered one of the greatest renewers of basque songwriting. He was part of the literary group Pott, with, among others, writers Joseba Sarrionandia, Bernardo Atxaga, J.M. Iturralde.
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• Name — Ruper Ordorika • Background — solo_singer • Genre — Folk, Rock, Folk rock • Born — 1956 • Birthplace — Oñati, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain • Instrument — Vocals, guitar • Occupation — Singer-songwriter • Years Active — 1980–present • Label — Elkar, Nuevos Medios, Esan Ozenki, Metak • Website — www.ruperordorika.com Ruper Ordorika, born at Oñati (Gipuzkoa) on 16 August 1956, is a Basque singer-songwriter. He is generally considered one of the greatest renewers of basque songwriting. He was part of the literary group Pott, with, among others, writers Joseba Sarrionandia, Bernardo Atxaga, J.M. Iturralde.
Albums
Albums
• Hautsi Da Anphora (Xoxoa-Elkar, 1980) • Ni Ez Naiz Noruegako Errege (Elkar, 1983) • Bihotzerreak (Elkar, 1985) • Ez Da Posible (Gasa-Wea, 1990) • So'Ik'So (Nuevos Medios, 1995) • Dabilen Harria (Nuevos Medios, 1998) • Gaur (Esan Ozenki, 2000) • Hurrengo Goizean (Metak, 2001) • Kantuok Jartzen Ditut (Metak, 2003) • Memoriaren Mapan (Elkar, 2006) • Hamar t'erdietan (Elkar, 2008) • Haizea Garizumakoa (Elkar, 2009) • Hodeien azpian (Elkar, 2011). • Azukre koxkorrak (Elkar, 2013). • Lurrean etzanda (Elkar, 2014). • Lurrean etzanda (Elkar, 2014). • Guria Ostatuan (Elkar, 2016). • Bakarka (Elkar, 2018). • Kafe Antzokian (Elkar, 2019). • Amour et toujours (Elkar, 2021). • Lurra ikutu barik (Elkar, 2025).
Singles/EPs
Singles/EPs
• Ruper Ordorika & Mugalaris (Emak Bakia, 1992)
Albums with Hiru Truku
Albums with Hiru Truku
• Hiru Truku (Nuevos Medios, 1994) • Hiru Truku II (Nuevos Medios, 1997) • Nafarroako Kantu Zaharrak (Metak, 2004)
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