Their first record, El Ritual De La Banana, was released in 1988 and was the best selling album of the year, obtaining triple platinum status for its 180 thousand units sold.

[citation needed] One year later, they recorded King Kong, produced by Herbert Vianna (leadman and songwriter of the Brazilian group Paralamas Do Sucesso).

In 1990, Los Pericos launched their third studio album, Rab a Dab Stail, and they went on tour, performing several live concerts around Argentina, highlighting the two shows at the Luna Park Stadium in Buenos Aires.

That same year Los Pericos were invited to participate in the sixth International Festival Reggae Sunsplash Edition, taking place annually in Jamaica.

In March 1997, Los Pericos was the only Latin American band invited to participate in the reggae tribute to The Police and recorded together with Stewart Copeland, the track "Darkness".

In 2006 the band went on one of its most important tours, performing in México, Uruguay, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, United States, Venezuela, Canadá, Bolivia, Colombia, Chile, El Salvador and Perú; more than 140 concerts in a year.