Eduardo Benavente Perez[1] (October 30, 1962 - May 14, 1983) was a Spanish musician and the leader of Parálisis Permanente, a cult band of La Movida Madrileña.
[2] Benavente's career began in the group Prisma,[3] along with Toti Árboles y Nacho Cano, later a member of Mecano.
Before the band's first album was recorded, Benavente left the group to form Los Escaparates with Ángel Álvarez Caballero.
In 1980, he became the drummer for Alaska y los Pegamoides, where he also composed the lyrics to some songs, including "Volar" and "El jardín".
[4] Benavente died on May 14, 1983, near Alfaro in a car accident while travelling from Leon to Zaragoza, where Paralisis Permanente were to perform.