Sumo
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Argentina
- Born: 1981 in Hurlingham, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Active: 1981 - 1988
Biography
Sumo were an Argentine band formed in 1981 around Italian born singer Luca Prodan. Germán Daffunchio, Diego Arnedo, Roberto Pettinato, Ricardo Mollo and Alberto Troglio completed the best known lineup, which mixed post-punk, reggae and ska on 'Divididos por la Felicidad' in 1985, 'Llegando los Monos' in 1986 and 'After Chabón' in 1987 for #CBS Records#. The band ended after Prodan's death in 1987 and a final performance in 1988.
Genres
Sumo Discography
- Divididos por la felicidad (1985) - Album - rated 3.91/5
- Llegando los monos (1986) - Album - rated 3.85/5
- After chabón (1987) - Album - rated 3.92/5
- Obras cumbres (2000) - Compilation - rated 3.79/5
Members
- Luca Prodan - vocals, guitar (1981–1987)
- Germán Daffunchio - guitar (1981–1988)
- Diego Arnedo - bass (1982–1988)
- Roberto Pettinato - saxophone, piano (1982–1988)
- Ricardo Mollo - guitar (1984–1988)
- Alberto Troglio - drums, percussion (1984–1988)