Sergio Arau
Sergio Arau (born Alfonso Sergio Arau Corona; November 14, 1951), also known as "El Uyuyuy", is a Mexican musician, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, film director, film producer, and music producer.
Also recorded as Alfonso Sergio Arau Corona
Sergio Arau
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- Name
- Sergio Arau
- Birth Name
- Alfonso Sergio Arau Corona
- Born
- 14 November 1951
- Birthplace
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Occupation
- Musician, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, film director, film producer, music producer
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Fields
- rock music
- Languages
- Spanish
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Sergio Arau (born Alfonso Sergio Arau Corona; November 14, 1951), also known as "El Uyuyuy", is a Mexican musician, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, film director, film producer, and music producer.
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• Name — Sergio Arau • Alias — El Uyuyuy • Birth Name — Alfonso Sergio Arau Corona • Born — 14 November 1951 • Birthplace — Mexico City, Mexico • Instrument — Vocals, guitar • Genre — Rock, Rock en Español, Guacarrock, alternative rock • Occupation — Musician, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, film director, film producer, music producer • Years Active — 1971 - present • Label — PolyGram, Sony Music, Discos Rockotitlán, Cielito Eléctrico, Caset • Past Member Of — La Ley de Herodes • Current Member Of — Rusty Eye • Website — http: www.sergioarau.com/
Life
Life
He is the son of film director Alfonso Arau. Arau was a founding member of the band Botellita de Jerez which was formed in 1983 and created the style Guacarrock. He got his start in Music at the Avandaro Festival in 1971 with his family band "La Ley de Herodes". As a solo artist, he has released three studio albums. Arau has directed music videos, animations, and film. He is best known as a film director for the films A Day Without a Mexican and Naco es Chido. In 1993, he debuted with his four-piece band La Venganza de Moctezuma in Los Angeles. In 2015 he founded the band Los Heavy Mex with members from the Mexican/American band Rusty Eye.
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Biografia Sergio Arau.
- 2.Ciuk, P. (2009). Diccionario de directores del cine mexicano. México: Conaculta-Imcine.
- 3.Sergio Arau: Guitarrista y artista multidisciplinario.
- 4.Sergio Arau.
- 5.Latino American Cinema: An Encyclopedia of Movies, Stars, Concepts, and Trends. 9780313380372.
- 6.Sergio Arau, del pop art al 'art nacó'.
- 7.Sergio Arau musico'.
- 8.¿Quién Chambeó? Naco es Chido.
- 9.Biografia Botellita de Jerez.
- 10.A Day Without a Mexican.
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