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Lluís Llach
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Spanish singer, composer and songwriter
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Lluís Llach i Grande, born on 7 May 1948 in Girona, is a Spanish singer-songwriter, writer, politician, and record producer. He has worked in Barcelona since 1965, performing in the protest song genre and playing the piano and guitar. Llach speaks Catalan and French, with Catalan as his native language. His musical career includes a nomination for the Goya Award for Best Original Music.
In politics, Llach has served as a chairperson and is a member of the Council for the Republic and Els Setze Jutges. He was a candidate in the 2015 Catalan regional election. He has received the Saint George's Cross and the Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia.
Llach has authored five works, including *POEMES I CANÇONS*, *Tot Llach*, *Catalogne vivre*, *Història de les seves cançons*, and *Lluís Llach*.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1948
- Works
- 5
Top works
- POEMES I CANÇONS
- Tot Llach
- Catalogne vivre
- Història de les seves cançons
- Lluís Llach
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Sound
Known for
- Avui: 50 anys en portada — Self2026
- The Tyets. L'èpic final de gira — Self2024
- Tot torna — Self2024
- Som únics — Self2024
- L'empremta de Joan Fuster — Self2022
- Concert Lluís Llach — Self - Performer2021
- Maria del Mar — Self2019
- And with a Smile, the Revolution2019
- Concert "Volem acollir" — Self2017
- La cançó censurada — Self2016
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Catalunya
- Active from
- 1948
Discography
- Jutge nº 16: canta les seves cançons1967
- Cal que neixin flors a cada instant / A cara o creu1968
- Cançó sense fi / Cop de destral / Per un tros del teu cos / L'estaca1968
- Damunt d'una terra / Nit de somni1968
- El bandoler1968
- Els èxits de Lluis Llach1969
- Irene1969
- Una il·lusió1969
- Ara i aquí1970
- Com un arbre nu1972
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 15,465
- Total plays
- 164,677
Tags
Lluís Llach i Grande (born May 7, 1948 in Verges, Catalonia) is a Catalan composer and songwriter. He is one of the main representatives of "Nova cançó" (New Song), a movement of musicians, and singers who defied Francisco Franco's dictatorship by singing political songs in Catalan during a time where the language, and all other cultural manifestations of Catalan identity, were opposed by the regime. His famous song L'estaca about a rotten stick <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Llu%C3%ADs+Lla
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2020 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
· 2020 · cited 8,230x
- RETRACTED: Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean Diet
· 2013 · cited 3,569x
- Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean Diet Supplemented with Extra-Virgin Olive Oil or Nuts
· 2018 · cited 3,043x
- Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing
· 2019 · cited 2,855x
- 2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation
· 2012 · cited 2,518x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1948-05-07 ) 7 May 1948 (age 78) , Girona , Catalonia, Spain
- Citizenship
- Spanish
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter novelist politician
- Years active
- 1965– present
- Known for
- Voice piano guitar
- Notable work
- L'Estaca
- Style
- Nova Cançó
- Title
- Deputy of the Parliament of Catalonia
- Term
- 26 October 2015 – 28 October 2017
- Political party
- Esquerra Republicana Junts pel Sí CUP
- Movement
- Catalan independence movement
- Honours
- Honorary Doctorate , University of Girona (2017) Maria Àngels Anglada Prize (2013)
- Website
- lluisllach .cat
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Lluís Llach i Grande ( Catalan pronunciation: [ʎuˈiz ˈʎak]; born 7 May 1948) is a Catalan singer-songwriter, novelist and politician. He is one of the main representatives of the nova cançó genre and an outspoken advocate of the right to self-determination of Catalonia. His most famous song, "L'Estaca", has become the unofficial anthem of the Catalan independence movement. He was a member of the Catalan Parliament from September 2015 until January 2018.
Music
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