Pescado Rabioso (Rabid Fish) were an Argentinian rock band led by

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from 1971 to 1973. Initially a trio accompanied by drummer Black Amaya and bassist Osvaldo "Bocón" Frascino, they became a quartet with the addition of keyboardist Carlos Cutaia. Finally,

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replaced Frascino in 1972 and featured on the album Pescado 2. In spite of their short life, they are still considered an important and influential piece of

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history. They were the second major band of Spinetta, created after Almendra's break up in the late 1960s and a seven-month trip through Brazil, United States and Europe. Although labeled under the band's name due to legal terms with his record company, Pescado Rabioso's final album ''

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'' is actually a complete solo effort from Spinetta. The song ''Stepdad'' from

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's album Music to Be Murdered By (2020) samples Pescado Rabioso's ''Peteribí'' from ''

Pescado 2 ''Pescado 2'', also known as ''Pescado Rabioso 2'', is the second studio album by Argentine rock band Pescado Rabioso, released in 1973 on Talent-Microfón. It was recorded between November 1972 and February 1973 at Estudios Phonalex in Buenos Ai ...

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Discography

Studio albums

* ''Desatormentándonos'' (1972) * ''

'' (1973) * ''

'' (1973)

Compilation albums

* ''Lo mejor de Pescado Rabioso'' (1976) * ''Obras cumbres'' (2000)

Singles

* "Post-crucifixión" / "Despiértate nena" (1972) * "Me gusta ese tajo" / "Credulidad" (1973) * "Todas las hojas son del viento" / "Superchería" (1973)

Filmography

* ''

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'' (1973) * ''Pescado Rabioso, una utopía incurable'' (2012)

External links

Pescado Rabioso Biography
(Spanish)

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