Biography
There are two groups called Navarra; a Colombian rock band and a Swedish folk music group.
1. Navarra was a Colombian Rock band founded in Cali in the early 90's by close friends Juan Diego Ospina (Guitar), Fernando Hernandez (Bass) and Carlos Garcia (Drums). Later on, Alejandro Gomez (Voice) and Juan Gabriel Hincapie (Keyboards) joined the band. Navarra self-produced their first and only album Pobres Extranos in 1994. The album was recorded in Audiovision Studios in Bogota. Pobres Extranos had 2 top-10 hits in local radio stations, Vivir Sin Ti and Levytando. Navarra was very popular in their native city Cali and performed mainly in bars, clubs and schools. In 1995 drummer Carlos Garcia left the band and was replaced by Carlos Gomez, founder member of Dakkar (another important rock band from Cali). Navarra continued playing in bars until founded members Juan Diego Ospina and Fernando Hernandez decided to pursue personal projects and disbanded in 1996.
2. navarra is four young musicians from Gothenburg, Sweden and their newly composed music. The music is circling around nordic folk music, but the influences are diverse ranging from jazz, pop and classical.
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