Biography
Sergio & Estíbaliz was a Spanish vocal duo. Having met in 1968, the couple joined vocal group Mocedades, with whom they recorded three albums before leaving in 1972 to concentrate on a career as a duo. They released their first self-titled album the following year, which proved a success and was followed by further albums at approximately yearly intervals throughout the 1970s. In 1975 Sergio & Estíbaliz were chosen internally as the Spanish representatives for that year’s Eurovision Song Contest.Their song became a major hit both in Spain and Latin America, where they became very popular, leading to the release of an album of Latin American songs in 1977. The couple had married in 1975, and took a career break in the early 1980s during which Estíbaliz gave birth to a daughter. Returning in 1983, they again began releasing albums on a regular basis. Their last album as a duo was released in 1992
Sergio Blanco died on 15 February 2015, aged 66
