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5 unusual facts about Los Pericos


Justo Suárez

Argentine reggae band Los Pericos tributed Suárez with the song Torito, from the album Pampas Reggae (1994)

Los Pericos

Los Pericos mixed a live album, a tribute to the 1,008 shows performed up to that time, called 1000 Vivos.

They travelled again to Caracas, but this time to the 50th anniversary celebration of the Universal Human Rights Declaration (at La Carlota Airport), organised by Amnesty International.

In April 2007, they returned to Mexico for the Reggae Music Fest featuring Pato Banton in their set.

In 2006, the band received some notable exposure for North American audiences when featured on an episode of Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations.


Cosquin Rock

Some of the acts performing in the 2007 edition included Andrew Tosh, Gondwana, Ratos de Porao, Hereford, Babasónicos, Attaque 77, Las Pelotas, Rata Blanca, Kapanga, Intoxicados, Las Pastillas del Abuelo, Callejeros, Carajo, Almafuerte, La 25, Los Pericos and others.


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