José Reyes (singer)

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Jose Reyes (* 1928 in Nice ; † 6. June 1979 ) was a French Flamenco - singer .

Reyes accompanied his cousin Manitas de Plata on his tours and concerts. In 1975 he founded the music group José Reyes et Los Reyes , from which the Gipsy Kings later formed. He died of lung cancer in 1979 . The albums Flamenco Passion and Gitan Poète were released posthumously .

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