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Los Gatos produced primarily psychadelic rock but are considered to have recorded some of the first progressive rock songs ever as a result of its members distinct and technical musical styles.\u00a0Like most key players in the Argentine rock movement, Los Gatos played at\u00a0La Cueva and hung around at La Perla chatting and making music, often times until the wee hours of the morning. \u00a0 In 1968 the band gained international fame by \u00a0touring\u00a0around South America, through Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay, and Brazil. \u00a0Unfortunately the group split in 1970 breaking off into several solo projects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Enjoy \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Los Gatos La Balsa 1967\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yv9PnHsEGas?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Gatos is a 1960&#8217;s Argentine rock band that originated in\u00a0our neighboring city, Rosario. 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