Los Yorks
Peruvian garage rock band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Los Yorks, from Lima, Peru were a garage rock band active in the 1960s. Despite their relatively short career, the band was one of the most successful groups in their native country during the era. They were the first Peruvian band to have their own radio and television program, and made numerous media appearances throughout their career. They wrote many of their own songs in Spanish and had a visceral style, with vocalist Pablo Luna noted for moving frenetically during performances.[1] The band's most famous single, "Abrazame", is sometimes seen as a benchmark song in Peruvian garage. Their music has become popular in the garage rock revival in recent years.[2]
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Los Yorks | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Lima, Perú |
Genres | Garage rock, psychedelic rock, beat |
Years active | 1966-1969 1971-inactive |
Labels | El Virrey, MAG, Munster Records |
Past members |
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Website | www |