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The Gipsy Kings are one of those groups that many people first heard on commercials before ever discovering the music that brought the group to prominence in the first place. The Gipsies had a Best of LP that came out in '95 and broke all kinds of international sales records but saying that that LP held their best music would be like saying Bob Marley's Legend as his greatest LP: it simply ain't true. Whenever the group's genre come up in conversation, before pointing to t... MORE
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Well, it's been a few days since I've posted, so I thought I would come back with a bang. In this edition of Covers Corner, I'll be posting covers of 3 wholly different tunes with some rather unique origins, yet all of them have been covered by the same band. And that band is... Gipsy Kings, a group who has popularized a genre of music called Rumba Catalana, which is kind of like flamenco pop. Their music lies in the various members' origins; though they are from Montp... MORE
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On July 11th I went to check out the Gipsy Kings at the Riverside Theatre in Milwaukee. What a cool show. Those guys really know how to put on a good show. Six guitarists, three leftie, three rightie, and they looked very symmetrical. The musicians in the back row were a drum kit player, bassist, percussionist, and a keyboard player. Of the four, only the percussionist looked like he was a regular performer. The rest (keyboards, drums, bass) looked like they may have been ... MORE
