Cris Juanico

Biography

Cris Juanico i Alzina (Ciutadella de Menorca, 1967) is a Catalan singer member of Ja t'ho Diré (with whom he recorded 6 works). With "Ja t'ho", Cris won the Ramon Llull prize as a reference band in Menorca, as well as the "1998 best disc of the year" prize (Radio 4) for "Un Ram de Locura". Cris participated in the "Menaix a Truà" band too, together with Toni Xuclà and Juanjo Muñoz (Gossos), with whom he recorded 2 discs. In 2004 he starts a solo career with the work "Memòria" [Aumon & Musica G...

Cris Juanico i Alzina (Ciutadella de Menorca, 1967) is a Catalan singer member of Ja t'ho Diré (with whom he recorded 6 works). With "Ja t'ho", Cris won the Ramon Llull prize as a reference band in Menorca, as well as the "1998 best disc of the year" prize (Radio 4) for "Un Ram de Locura". Cris participated in the "Menaix a Truà" band too, together with Toni Xuclà and Juanjo Muñoz (Gossos), with whom he recorded 2 discs.

In 2004 he starts a solo career with the work "Memòria" [Aumon & Musica Global labels], collecting a set of popular Menorca songs in pop-rock style, presented with "Els Mags" from Binigall. This disc was awarded the best disc, best author and best live in 2004 by the Enderrock magazine.

In end 2005, he recorded a new disc "Jocs d'amagat", again with the participation of "Els Mags" from Binigall, including 12 songs of a personal and intimate style. In November 2006 he released his 3rd solo disc "Vola'm a sa lluna", with the Original Jazz Orquestra. The disc includes 14 jazz standards adapted to Catalan and a videoclip of the "Vola'm a sa Lluna" song featuring the well-known "Fly me to the Moon" from Frank Sinatra.

Discography with "Ja T'ho diré"

* Es blau es fester (1991)
* Dos o tres (1993)
* Moviments salvatges (1995)
* Un ram de locura (1997)
* Es directe (1999)
* Soñando silencio (2001)
* Història d'un viatge 1986-2003 (CD+DVD) (2003)

Discography with "Menaix a Truà":

* Menaix a truà (2000)
* Petits moments d'estricta simpatia (2002)
* Com el vent (2008)

Solo:

* Memòria (2004)
* Jocs d'amagat (2005)
* Vola'm a sa Lluna (amb l'Original Jazz Orquestra, 2006)
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