Javier Krahe
Javier Krahe de Salas (March 30 1944 – July 12, 2015) was a Spanish singer-songwriter.
Javier Krahe | |
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 Javier Krahe | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Krahe de Salas |
| Born | March 30, 1944 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | July 12, 2015 (aged 71) Zahara de los Atunes, Spain |
| Genres | Folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, artist, writer |
| Years active | 1980–2015 |
| Labels | CBS, Sony Music Entertainment,[1] 18 Chulos, Lollipop. |
| Associated acts | Georges Brassens, Alberto Pérez, Javier Ruibal, Joaquín Sabina, Pablo Carbonell, Riki López |
He met Joaquín Sabina and Alberto Pérez after his services in the military. As a trio, they recorded La mandrágora. He also worked at TVE on the television show Si yo fuera presidente ("If I Were President").
Krahe died of a heart attack on July 12, 2015 in Zahara de los Atunes, Cádiz.[2]
References
- ↑ ANDRÉS PINZÓN-SINUCO @ElUniversalCtg. "Vida y milagros de Javier Krahe". www.eluniversal.com.co.
- ↑ "Muere Javier Krahe". El País. 2015-07-12.