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Rio (band)
RIO is a rock group formed in 1980 by founding members Cucho and Chachi Galarza and Pocho Prieto in the district of Pueblo Libre in Lima, Peru.
Lima in the early 1980's saw the resurgence of many new rock groups in Peru. One of these new bands was called the " Royal Institutional Orchestra" which later chose to become known by only their initials "RIO".
Early years
During their early years the band started recording their own music, but it wasn't until 1984 that they launched their first single Son Colegialas, a song that received moderate commercial success. The year ...
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