![]() They traveled, busking nearby on the streets of Saint-Tropez, performing on beaches during the day and for celebrities such as Brigitte Bardot by night. ![]() When the elder Reyes passed away in 1979, Nicolas and Andre began playing with the Baliardo brothers in Les Saintes Maries de la Mer during the The Gypsy's Pilgrimage. When the duo parted ways, Jose Reyes became even more popular after starting his own band, Los Reyes. Their fans included Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Miles Davis and Charlie Chaplin. There is music by Manitas de Plata y Jose Reyes on youtube. The musical adventure of these two families started in the 1960s when Jose Reyes was singing with Manitas de Plata (Ricardo Baliardo) performing all around the world in theaters including Carnegie Hall in New York City. It is also the first time that the Kings have produced themselves and written all of their material.īased in Camargue, the very famous land by the Mediterranean Sea, the Gipsy Kings are made up of two families-the Reyes family from Arles and the Baliardos from Montpellier. SAVOR FLAMENCO also marks The Gipsy Kings' 25th Anniversary of their first U.S. Gipsy Kings' album, SAVOR FLAMENCO on Knitting Factory Records, is the group's first new release in six years. This is the group's sixth Nomination, and a record for the most nominations in the world music category. The band won its first GRAMMY this year in the Best World Music Album category for their album SAVOR FLAMENCO. It is unbridled and swept away in its own momentum" Ole Noys' music is a mixture of old gipsy folk songs mixed with the more contemporary sounds of today.ĬONSEQUENCE OF SOUND's Caitlin White writes of the Gipsy Kings, "There is a certain childlike lack of self-consciousness in their music. The website is Opening for the Gipsy Kings will be Ole Noys, comprised of Mickael Baliardo, Cosso Baliardo and Yohan Reyes, sons of the Gipsy Kings Toninno Baliardo and Nicolas Reyes. Tickets range from $65 to $99.50 plus service charges.
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