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Víktor
Víktor was a Mexican rock band that formed in Mexico City. Their debut album in 1980 included '69 Tons,' a song that became their most recognizable track. The...
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Víktor was a Mexican rock band that formed in Mexico City. Their debut album in 1980 included '69 Tons,' a song that became their most recognizable track. The band's lineup featured Víctor Cibrián on vocals and guitar, Armando Vega-Gil on bass, and Javier Bátiz on drums.
They released several albums through the 1980s, including 'Tocando Fuego' in 1982 and 'El Hijo del Cuervo' in 1983. Their sound mixed rock and metal with some Latin rhythms. Other songs like 'Convoca Todas' and 'Dia de Bailinho' also appeared in their catalog.
In 1984, bassist Armando Vega-Gil was arrested on drug charges, which led to a temporary break for the band. They regrouped and continued performing, though their music sometimes drew criticism for explicit lyrics, particularly in '69 Tons.' The band released more albums into the late 1980s and early 1990s, including 'Víktor IV' and 'Hijos del Trueno.'
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