Argentines in their entirety, Los Andariegos were born in San Rafael, Mendoza in 1954. Their founders were: Pedro Floreal Cladera (Chacho Santa Cruz), Rafael Tapia, Juan Carlos (Pato) Rodríguez, Ángel Ritrovano (Cacho Ritro), Abel González and Francisco (Rubio) Gimenez. They worked harmonies with thirds, fourths and fifths, which was a revolution, since at that time (the '50s), the groups harmonized only with first and second voices. At the end of 1959, Chacho left and some time later Raúl Mercado entered. In 1964 Abel González left and a year later Alberto Sará joined in the ...