The concept of a Uruguayan band in the mold of the Hard Day's Night-era Beatles may seem absurd, but it did happen in the mid-'60s. What's more, the Shakers (sometimes billed as Los Shakers on their releases) were fairly successful in mimicking the jangle of the early Beatles sound, writing most of their material with a decent grasp of the British Invasion essentials of catchy tunes and enthusiastic harmonies. While the grammar is fairly broken and pidgin, soundwise the Shakers were actually superior to many of the bona fide Mersey groups... (AllMusic)
Intriguing. File under: Uruguayan Invasion.
Discography: Albums; Compilations Singles
In the music library: Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts From The British Empire And Beyond: Break It All