Los Gatos Salvajes

Los Gatos Salvajes were Argentina’s 1st authentic teenage rock and roll & roll music group, five teenagers from Buenos Aires who took the audio that was sweeping America and the uk and place their personal homegrown spin onto it, winning a substantial local following along the way. The music group got its begin in Rosario, the biggest town in Argentina’s Santa Fe province, where in 1964 youthful rock and roll & roll followers guitarist Juan Carlos “Chango” Pueblas, key pad guy Ciro Fogliatta, bassist Guillermo Romero, and drummer Jose “Tito” Adjaiyedecided to create their personal combo. The youngsters called their music group the Wild Pet cats, and their music shown their passion for the Beatles, the Rolling Rocks, as well as the Yardbirds; the main British groups acquired a pursuing in SOUTH USA, however the few Argentine rock and roll acts were old and had however to embrace the brand new noises in music, placing the young music group prior to the tendencies. The Wild Felines added a vocalist, Litto Nebbia, who also performed harmonica; with Nebbia’s encouragement, they translated their name into Spanish and became Los Gatos Salvajes, and started performing songs within their indigenous tongue — mainly originals compiled by the group, along with addresses of popular music sung en español. As Los Gatos Salvajes’ self-confidence grew, they transferred to Buenos Aires, plus they got their big break through some television appearances, where they were in a position to talk about their audio with young rock and roll fans all over the town. The combo’s reputation on television resulted in a record offer, and after a small number of singles, Los Gatos Salvajes released their initial (in support of) LP in 1965. The self-titled record became a short-lived triumph for Los Gatos Salvajes; because of poor promotion with the label, the LP marketed less than one thousand copies prior to the firm proceeded to go broke, and significantly less than a calendar year after it had been released, Adjaiye, Pueblas, and Romero chose it was period to return house to Rosario, as well as the group split up. Nebbia and Fogliatta remained in Buenos Aires and set up a fresh group, Los Gatos, plus they shortly enjoyed the industrial success the initial group didn’t, offering 200,000 copies of their debut one, “La Balsa.” In 2007, a assortment of Los Gatos Salvajes’ comprehensive recordings premiered in america by Zero Fun Records.