Description
Chico & The Gypsies Greatest Hits - Live
Bamboleo, La Bamba - Volero - Baila me and many more...
Audio CD 2002
UPC 5706238316894
Chico & The Gypsies
Profile: French rumba flamenco, pop and rock band.
Members: Bik Regis, Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi, Manolo Gimenez
Chico & the Gypsies is a French musical formation of rumba catalana, flamenco and Latin pop and rock tunes led by Chico Bouchikhi, who was one of the founders of the Gipsy Kings. After he left the Gipsy Kings due to differences with the band, Bouchikhi formed Chico and the Gypsies in 1992.
Tracklist:
1 Bamboleo
2 Volare
3 Marina
4 La Bamba
5 Djobi Djoba
6 Bem, Bem, Maria
7 Te Dueno
8 Asturia
9 Baila Me
10 Un Amor
11 Cristo
12 Jerico
13 My Way
Members
Chico & the Gypsies is made up of:
- Jalloul (Chico Gypsies) Bouchikhi - frontman, guitar
- Joseph (Jose Gypsies) Gautier - guitar, lead vocalist since 2009
- Christophe (Kema) Baliardo - solo guitar
- Jean (Tané) Farre - guitar
- Jean-Claude (Mounin) Vila - guitar, vocals
- Alain (Babato) Bourguet: guitar, vocals
- Jean-Pierre (Rey) Cargobaliardo (son of Hippolyte Baliardo and nephew of Manitas de Plata)
- New band member Kassaka joined the group around May - June 2013
Extras on stage:
- Tony Ballester: bass
- Benchaa Abbas: percussion
- Eric Lafont: drums
- Julio Font Pavon: keyboards
- Manolo Gimenez - earlier (ex) lead vocalist