Miguel Morales Barreto

musician

Miguel Morales Barreto was a prominent Spanish musician who gained fame as a member of the legendary pop band Los Brincos. Born in the Philippines in 1950 and later moving to Madrid, he was part of a musical family, with his brothers Ricky and Antonio also involved in the industry. After starting his career with Los Pekenikes, he joined Los Brincos in 1968, helping to shape the sound of Spanish pop music during its formative years. Beyond his work with bands, Morales was also a prolific composer, creating music for notable films, including works by Pedro Almodóvar. He remained active in the music scene until his passing at the age of 75 in Madrid, where he was remembered for his contributions to the cultural landscape of Spain.