American Pie. Don McLean's song narrated the evolution of the America sentiment from the 50s to the 60s making the associated nostalgia as fresh today as when his song started playing in 1973.
Genie in a Bottle. It was 1999 and back in New York to complete his Master in Industrial Design. Christina Aguilera´s first solo album had this little tune that played on the radio that Fall.
Back In Black was for Hugo a Heavy Metal highlight. This ACDC song inspired the acrylic painting with which he returned to his Twist'n Shout canvas collection and, in turn, inspired the Light Rock collection.
99 Red Balloons, an anti-war song that we all danced to in 1983 highlighted the tensions of the times and desire for freedom from the wall that later came down.
We are the Champions a sing along rock song by Queen that became an irresistible anthem to bellow out when you heard it, pumped the volume, lowered the windows and...
Get Down Tonight. This KC and the Sunshine Band song made Hugo and his friends flock to the neighborhood club with it's made-up disco every Saturday night and... Boogie!
A Kiss from a Rose by Seal is a beautiful and misterious song that touches different emotions in each listener. As a Batman fan, Hugo had to include this song.
I WANT MY MTV! sang by Sting was the start of Money For Nothing song of Dire Straits, that became the opening of MTV and the starter of many parties everywhere.
"Nothing Compares 2 U" is a song written by Prince about heartbreak and sung by Sinéad O'Connor. The despair in her voice made Hugo feel sad for anyone mourning a relationship.
On The Road Again. Willie Nelson’s song became Hugo's theme song each time he went on a trip. Sometimes these journeys were long road trips, others were residence changes.