| Juan Aguirre | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Juan Vicente García Aguirre |
| Born | February 11, 1970 San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain |
| Genres | Pop rock, folk rock, rock, Spanish rock |
| Occupations | Guitarist, songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1990-present |
| Labels | EMI International, Antártida |
| Associated acts | Amaral |
| Website | www.amaral.es/en |
Juan Vicente García Aguirre (born February 11, 1970 in San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain) is a Spanish musician and songwriter. He is best known for being one-half of the Spanish group Amaral with its namesake Eva Amaral.[1]
Aguirre was born in San Sebastián, living there until he was 15 years old, when he moved to Zaragoza and joined a band named Días De Vino Y Rosas (Days Of Wine And Roses) there, who released an album in 1990. In 1993, he met Eva Amaral and they formed Amaral, which for the first few years of its existence, mainly mainly small shows in Zaragoza. In 1997, the duo relocated to Madrid and signed with Virgin-EMI, releasing their first album, the eponymous Amaral in 1998. Since then, Amaral have recorded a total of six studio albums.
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