Sergent Garcia
Caught up in his Spanish origins, Sergent Garcia (born Bruno Garcia in 1964) has
gone from the French punk rock of Ludwig von 88 to "salsamuffin" in Spanish, a
genre he humorously claims to be the instigator of. His blend of reggae, salsa
and raggamuffin has won him audiences far beyond France's borders. From his
first self-produced album Viva el Sergento (1996) to the more muscular Mascaras
(2006), ten years of touring and cultural cross-fertilization have gone by, with
hardly a cloud to spoil the party. After Cuba, Jamaica and Mexico, it's Colombia
that inspires Sergent Garcia ...
