That period of major achievements for the band was consolidated by a movie called Este Loco Verano. By that time, los Iracundos's "Puerto Montt" was on the top of the most important music charts in Latin America. Soon after returning to Argentina, the band moved to the U.S., this time to perform at New York's Madison Square Garden. Their fame allowed them to play a role in a movie called Una Ventana Al Exito in 1965, performing their song "Nena Para Ti." Two years later, the band moved to Europe, touring France, Spain, and finally Italy where los Iracundos made a new record. The group settled down in Buenos Aires, later starting to tour all over the country. Before the release of their debut album, the band's name was changed to los Iracundos, based on a post-war European cultural movement. ![]() ![]() After performing at Parque del Plata's Festival, the new act got the attention of RCA representatives in Argentina who signed them up soon after. Their debut came while participating in a radio show called Discodromo. By the early '60s, inspired by Teen Tops and motivated by their music teacher, a group of enthusiastic Uruguayan high school students decided to start a rock band, playing under the name of los Blue Kings.
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