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Pito Pérez

rock band

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ7199008
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Pito Pérez is a Mexican rock band originally from Guadalajara, Mexico.

The band began in the year 2000 in the city of Guadalajara. Miguel Mendez (Guitar and Vocals), Abraham Bustos (Bass and Vocals) and Jorge Chavez (Drums) got together to make music after playing in bands like Gong and Palida Fonk. The name Pito Perez was taken from the character of a famous novel called The futile life of Pito Perez La vida inútil de Pito Pérez, a book written in the 1930s by Mexican writer José Rúben Romero. The band wanted a very identifiable and Mexican name.

Discography

Con Más Poder (2002)

Con Más Poder, Pito Perez's debut album, was recorded in January 2002 at Sonic Ranch and Leboot studios in Tornillo, Texas and Los Angeles. Produced by Jesus Chuy Flores, Con Más Poder contains 12 tracks in which you can hear the diverse sound style of the band, mostly regarded as a Power Trio/Power Ballad in their early beginnings. The singles 5 o 6, Lupita and Globo were promoted on video channels such as MTV and Telehit. Pito Perez started a tour in support of the album in capital cities of Mexico and Colombia. They played festivals such as: Musica por la Tierra, Vive Latino, El Tortazo Festival (Bogota Colombia) and Slam Fest.

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