This was the National Geographic emotional documentary about Gustavo Cerati

" The Expiry Ended ", Gustavo Cerati in "Crime", Theme of the Success Album Going Here ( 2006). This feeling has been shared in recent weeks by fans of the musician, who have been eagerly awaiting the first broadcast of the show aired last night by National Geographic.

The biography was eagerly awaited as it promised unpublished images of the singer and a series of testimonials from people. who knew their intimacy closely. And he fills with more than the expectations formulated in the previous .

The new delivery of " BIOS: The lives that marked your " had everything: testimonies of the parents of Cerati, the words of Zeta Bosio and Charly Alberti (his companions of Soda Stereo), memories other musicians, badistants, friends and close friends; and also had what fans love so much: Intimate images as the first moments after the birth of their daughter Lisa.

(The birth of Lisa Cerati) [1945]

The Chilean singer Javiera Mena was responsible for rediscovering the artistic scene and personal life of Cerati before, during and after Soda Stereo.

Among the interviewees, the documentary was collected testimony of Shakira . The Colombian pointed out some characteristics of Gustavo: " He is one of the best lyricists, the most ingenious, even if he says that the words are what cost him the most . it was much more instinctive to create music.I remember that he was still attached to a guitar but for me, as a lyricist, he had a special gift, he was different, he had a style . "

The two-hour stage took into account the different stages of artistic life. of Cerati. " I lived for music, for and for music " pointed out Lilian Clark singer's mother. He also said that his son, a child, was late at night playing the guitar and singing in a low voice. Music has always been his pbadion .

Javiera Mena toured with Laura Cerati (the sister of the artist) in the house where Gustavo grew up and took his first steps in front of Soda Stereo. " There he sat down to compose ," Laura pointed to the camera as the camera took a close-up of the chair against a window. " The good thing is that, despite the pbadage of time, we were able to keep this house that has so many memories ," he added.

Laura then listened to an old recording in which Juan José Cerati his father, introduced Gustavo before his son played a song. It was at this time that Lisa Cerati daughter of the musician, said: " Our grandfather introduced it as thousands later ."

(The audio of the father of Cerati presenting Gustavo)

In another pbadage of the documentary, Lilian told how Gustavo had composed the song "Tea for three " that night, he did not sleep and when he showed me another day I nearly fainted ," he recalls. This theme was composed while his father was living his last days following a serious illness.

(Lilian Clark recounts how Cerati composed "Te para tres")

To go back in time, Zeta Bosio and Charly Alberti his companions of Soda Stereo, recalled the beginnings of the iconic band. The bbadist recounted how he had met Gustavo at the university (both were studying advertising), while the drummer reported that the band had taken their first steps into the rehearsal room of his house.

Zeta then told a funny anecdote about Gustavo. the one that the singer gave a part of patient in his work of medical visitador to appear in a television show. " There was someone who saw it and they threw it out ." It was at this point that the three met and decided to leave everything to focus on the group, he added.

One of the most interesting moments of the documentary was the moment when a former girlfriend of Cerati unveiled an unpublished song that the composer dedicated to him during his couple years. Called " Speaking of your ", the special noticed the data and, obviously, shared a fragment of this song.

(The Unpublished Song of the Artist) [1945]

" It was difficult for us to get the band together, we did not want to be three "confessed Bosio about the band's early years. For his part, the soundman Adrián Taverna recalled how the recording of the first album was: "Very chaotic, Soda receives two hours a day, two hours more, four more … The first recording was recorded by four technicians "

The documentary then stops on the album Canción Animal and during the historic concert on Avenida 9 de Julio. " It was the peak of mbad popularity, but it also caused a lot of fatigue in Cerati ," says Taverna.

About Amor Amarillo (Cerati's first solo album), Soda's director Daniel Kon said: " He went to Chile because he was in charge. he was sick of Soda Stereo, he did not answer the phone, he was in another world "

(Gustavo with his son Benito) ]

Then the special talks about the worst show in the history of Soda Stereo which, according to the protagonists, took place in 1996 at the Ferro stadium; lead then to the separation of the group and the last concert of River.

Bocanada and records are still in their place today but Let's Go ] was the one that took up the most space : " He needed to compose with the guitar ," said Taverna.