We are sudamerican rockers
"We are sudamerican rockers" is a Spanish-language song by Chilean rock band Los Prisioneros, from the album La Cultura de la Basura. It came out into airplay as a single in 1987. In 1993 MTV Latin America began its airplay with "We are sudamerican rockers".[1] The word sudamerican is a mock Anglicisation of the Spanish word for South Americans, which is the very similar sudamericanos.
| "We are sudamerican rockers" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Los Prisioneros | |
| from the album La cultura de la basura | |
| Released | 1987 |
| Genre | Alternative rock, Rockabilly |
| Label | EMI Odeón Chilen |
| Songwriter(s) | Jorge González |
The lyrics of the song start with "Son hermosos ruidos que salen de las tiendas, atraviesan a la gente y les mueven los pies..." and then includes a call to Elvis in a mix of Spanish, English and French: "¡Elvis! sacúdete en tu cripta / We are sudamerican rockers / Nous sommes rockers sudaméricains / No nos acompleja revolver los estilos."
References
- Zaturno estrena single y videoclip junto a Jorge González, La Tercera, July 4, 2008.
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