Biography
Mermelada
Effective period / Period of releases: 1978 - 1994
Members: Javier Teixidor, Antonio Melgar, Daniel Montemayor, Javier Encinas, Antonio Yenes, Juan Carlos Camacho, Jorge Lafuente
Spanish rock-blues band from the late 70's, they started as Mermelada de Lentejas (Lentils' jam). Members: Javier Teixidor (guitar, leader), Daniel Montemayor (bass), Antonio Yenes (drums) & Javier Encinas "el Moro" (tenor sax, later on Mamá and Desperados). In 1985 Antonio Melgar (drums) replaced Antonio Yenes, and entered Juan Carlos Camacho (singer), joining Teixidor, Montemayor and ‘el Moro’ and releasing three albums. In 1988 they split up but they re-joined in 1991 to release two more albums.Later Teixidor with Daniel Montemayor, Antonio Melgar and Emilio Galiacho (keyboards, ex-Los Elegantes) founded J. Teixi Band.
Discography:
- Coge el tren (1979)
- A Punto (1980)
- Mermelada (1983)
- Recomendable (1985)
- Fiebre (1987)
- En el calor (1988)
- Seis y Nueve (1991).
- Nueve bajo cero (1992).
- Número uno (Compilation, 1994).