La Mississippi - Reserva Especial 30 Anos (Vivo Luna Park) (2019)

The Mississippi, one of the consecrated bands of Argentine blues and rock, will celebrate 30 years on November 15, at 21. at the legendary Luna Park.

The band, headed by Ricardo Tapia, was formed in 1988 in the city of Florencio Varela (province of Buenos Aires, Argentina), with the idea of ??recreating the classical repertoire of blues, making its debut live in 1989. Soon they began to compose his own material, opening his discography in 1993 with Mbugi, which contained his great success, "Café Madrid". Since then, they have recorded fifteen albums, thirteen of them composed of their own material and two with versions of rock and blues classics, leaving a long list of songs in the hearts of the people: "Baggage Blues", "Mala transa" , "A drink to see better", "San Cayetano", "Búfalo", among others.

They have played throughout Argentina and in bordering countries such as Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil, as well as in Spain and Colombia, participating in national and international festivals. Among his most outstanding shows is the one performed with Eric Clapton in the stadium of River Plate (Buenos Aires), in October 2001. In addition, they shared the stage with John Mayall in the Gran Rex theater; with B.B. King at the Obras Stadium; participated in the two editions of the Alligator Blues Festival (from Buenos Aires and Montevideo); the festival Rock al Parque in Bogotá (Colombia), and opened for Buddy Guy at the Teatro Gran Rex, on his last visit to Argentina.