Los Prisioneros was a Rock en Español band from San Miguel, Chile formed in 1982. They began as a very influential local band during the early 1980s, and once signed to EMI they reached mainstream success all over South America. They were known for their very outspoken lyrics about Chile's government and social commentary in their lyrics. Besides their lyrics, their music was also known for being different from the popular artists of that time.
Current and final line up until their dissolution:
*Jorge González - Guitar/Lead Vocals *Miguel Tapia - Drums/Background Vocals *Sergio "Coti" Badilla - Synthesizer/Programs/Guitar Bass
Corazones/1990's
*Jorge Gonzalez - Guitar/Lead Vocals/Synthesizer *Miguel Tapia - Drums/Background Vocals *Cecilia Aguayo - Synthesizers/Background Vocals *Robert RodrÃguez - Bass/Synthesizer
Original 1980's/Reunion 2001-2003
*Jorge Gonzalez - Bass/Lead Vocals/Synthesizers *Miguel Tapia - Drums/Background Vocals *Claudio Narea - Guitar/Chorus Vocals/Synthesizers
Los Prisioneros started when Jorge González (...
| years active | 1979 - 1992 2001 - 2006 |
| origin | San Miguel (municipality) |
| country | Chile |
| music genre | rock music |
| current members | Jorge González (musician) |
| past members | Claudio Narea Cecilia Aguayo Robert Rodriguez (Los Prisioneros) |
| website | www.losprisioneros.org |
