La Unión (band) (original) (raw)

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Spanish new wave band

La Unión
La Unión on tour in Mexico City in 2015La Unión on tour in Mexico City in 2015
Background information
Origin Madrid, Spain
Genres Electronicelectro popnew waverock en españolsynth-pop
Years active 1982–2010 and 2012–present
Labels WEAUniversal Music Spain
Members Luis BolínRex CaravelloAlejo RoldánMario Castelán
Past members Rafa SánchezÍñigo ZabalaMario Martínez (†)
Website www.launion.net

La Unión (sometimes styled as La Uniøn) was a Spanish new wave band formed in 1982 by Rafa Sánchez, Mario Martínez, Luis Bolín, and Íñigo Zabala. They are best known for their 1984 hit "Lobo Hombre en París". According to their website, Rafa Sánchez also left in 2020 after Mario Martinez in 2015 due to health problems, (reportedly larynx cancer) leaving Luis Bolín at the helm.