Javier Vargas (musician)

Javier Vargas (born 1958)^[1] is a Spanish blues guitarist. Born in Madrid, Spain,^[1] to Argentine parents who had emigrated to Spain from Buenos Aires, he founded the Vargas Blues Band in 1991, the year they released their first recording, All Around Blues. Since 1992, he has recorded on the Dro-Atlantic (Warner Music Group, Spain) label.^[2] He regularly tours Europe and Spain with his band, also playing at the 30th Anniversary Montreux Jazz Festival.^[3][4]

Javier Vargas
Vargas Blues Band live in 2015
Background information
Born	Javier Vargas 1958 (age 66–67) Madrid, Spain
Genres	Blues
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1991–present
Labels	Dro Atlantic
Website	www.vargasblues.com

Discography

• All Around Blues (1991)
• Madrid-Memphis (1992)
• Blues Latino (1994)
• Texas Tango (1995)
• Gipsy Boogie (1997)
• Feedback (1998)
• Bluestrology (1998) y (2000)
• Madrid-Chicago Live (1999)
• The Best of... Vargas Blues Band (2001)
• Last Night VBB (2002)
• Espíritu Celeste (Tributo al Rock Argentino) (2002)
• Chill Latin Blues (2003)
• El Alma (2003)
• Spanish Fly (2003)
• Love, Union, Peace (2004)
• Lost & Found (2007)
• Mojo Protection (2008)
• Flamenco Blues Experience (2008)
• Vargas Blues Band, Comes Alive with Friends (2009)
• Mojo Protection Revisited (2010)
• Vargas, Bogert & Appice (feat. Shortino) + Live Wire (BONUS CD) (2011)
• Vargas Blues Band & Company (2012)
• Heavy City Blues (2013)
• From the dark (2014)
• Hard Time Blues (2016)
• Cambalache & Bronca (2017)
• King of the Latin Blues (2018)
• Vargas & Jagger - Move On, ''feat. John Byron Jagger (2019)
• Del sur (2020)
• The Very Best of Vargas Blues Band (2020)