About
Spanish musician, guitarist, instrumentalist, artist, performer, and entertainer who ultimately became famous for being a member of many popular rock bands, including Platero y Tú, Extrechinato y Tú, and Fito & Fitipaldis.
Before fame
In his youth he worked as a barman in the brothel his father owned. In 1989 he formed the group Platero y Tú. They recorded their first album in 1991, "Voy a acabar borracho".
Trivia
His full name is Adolfo Cabrales Mato. As of October 2014, he had sold more than 2.6 million records throughout his musical career. 1.6 million of which corresponded to sales of Fito & Fitipaldis alone. He is known for being a long-standing influence in the Spanish rock scene.
Family life
He has three children: Guillermo, Diego, and Marisa.
Associated with
Other Spanish guitarists include Alberto González.