Jaume Sisa facts for kids
Jaume Sisa, born in 1948 in El Poble-sec, Barcelona, is a famous Catalan singer and songwriter. He likes to call himself 'Galactic'. His most popular song is Qualsevol nit pot sortir el sol (which means 'Any night the sun can come out'), from his album released in 1975. Other well-known songs that many people remember in the Catalan-speaking areas include Nit de Sant Joan, El setè cel, and L'home dibuixat.
Jaume Sisa was a very important figure in the underground music scene in Catalonia during the 1970s and 1980s. He was known alongside other artists like Pau Riba and Gato Pérez. Throughout his career, he explored many different music styles. These included progressive music, rock, folk, musical songs, copla, and bolero. He inspired many Catalan musicians who came after him.
He was part of the Grup de Folk music group, and also played with Música Dispersa and Orquestra Plateria. He also worked closely with the Dagoll Dagom theater company. Even though he wrote most of his songs in Catalan, he lived in Madrid for 10 years. During this time, he used a different name, Ricardo Solfa, and released four albums in Spanish.
Jaume Sisa's Music
Jaume Sisa has released many albums and singles throughout his long career. Here are some of his most notable works, both with groups and as a solo artist.
With Música Dispersa
- 1971 - Música Dispersa
As Jaume Sisa
- 1968 - L'home dibuixat (a single song)
- 1969 - Miniatura (an EP, which is a shorter album, with Pau Riba, El Cachas and Albert Batiste)
- 1971 – L'...
- 1975 – Qualsevol nit pot sortir el sol (his most famous album)
- 1976 – Galeta galàctica
- 1977 – La catedral
- 1979 – Antaviana
- 1981 – Nit de Sant Joan
- 1982 – Barcelona postal
- 1984 – Transcantautor
- 1994 – Sisa: "El més galàctic" (a collection of his best songs)
- 2001 – Visca la llibertat
- 2002 – Bola voladora
- 2005 – El congrès dels solitaris
- 2008 – Ni cap ni peus (with Joan Miquel Oliver)
As Ricardo Solfa
- 1987 – Carta a la novia
- 1989 – Cuando tú seas mayor
- 1992 – Ropa fina en las ruinas
See also
In Spanish: Jaume Sisa para niños
