The Iguanas (Louisiana band)

The Iguanas is a roots rock band from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, formed in 1989. Their sound has been described as combining Chicano rock, R&B, Conjunto and various Latin styles into a deep groove.

The song "Boom, Boom, Boom", from their now out of print 1994 album Nuevo Boogaloo, was featured in the Homicide: Life on the Street episode "The Documentary".[1]Nuevo Boogaloo hit #34 on the US Billboard Heatseekers chart in 1994.[2] The group also appeared in Robert Mugge's documentary, "New Orleans: Music in Exile", in which they talked about how Hurricane Katrina affected them.[3]


The band released a new studio album titled "Sin To Sin"  on PFAM in April,2012.



Discography

  • The Iguanas (MCA Records, 1993)
  • Nuevo Boogaloo (Margaritaville Records, 1994)
  • Super Ball (Margaritaville Records, 1996)
  • Sugartown (Koch Records, 1999)
  • Live Iguanas (Blowout Records, 2002)
  • Plastic Silver 9-Volt Heart (Yep Roc, 2003)
  • If You Should Ever Fall on Hard Times (Yep Roc, 2008)
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