Effective period / Period of releases: 1976 - 1984

Members: Guillermo Montero I., Juan Nuñez Diaz, Mario Garcia Duran, Eduardo "Yayo" Aranda, Onofre Nuñez Diaz

Chilean Cumbia Band, formed 1968 in Coquimbo (North Chile).

"Los Vikings 5" appropriated the Colombian rhythms and added local twists — experimenting with the incorporation of electric guitar, for example — to create a unique sound.

Members:

- Onofre "Chagua" Núñez: lead vocals (1969 – 2001).
- Guillermo Montero: guitar (1969 – ?).
- Eduardo Aranda: guitar (1969 – 1977?).
- Mario García: bass (1969 – 1985?).
- Juan Núñez: percussion (1969 – 2000).
- Eduardo Macuada: guitar (1978 – •).
- Edson Nuñez: bass (1986 – •).
- Franco Cortés: piano (1991 – •).
- Ángel Nuñez: percussion, musical director (2000 – •).
- Pedro "Ricki" Barraza: lead vocals (2001 – •).
- Javier León: backing vocals (2003 – •).
- Christopher Cortés: timbales (2005 – •).