Chico & The Gypsies

Chico & the Gypsies is a French Gitano band that plays Catalan rumba, flamenco, Latin pop, and Latin rock. It is led by Chico Bouchikhi, one of the founders of the Gipsy Kings. A year after leaving that band, in 1991, he formed the Gypsies in his hometown of Arles. Current Chico Bouchikhi – guitar Christophe Baliardo – guitar Jean Farre – guitar Jean-Claude Vila – guitar, vocals Jean-Pierre Cargol Baliardo – guitar, vocals Past Joseph Gautier – guitar, lead vocals (2009–2020) Alain Bourguet – guitar, vocals Guitarist Jean-Pierre Cargol Baliardo appeared in the title role of François Truffaut's 1970 film The Wild Child. Studio albums Live albums Singles New Flamenco Flamenco rumba ""L'Enfant sauvage" a grandi parmi les rois de la guitare gitane" ["The Wild Child" grew up among the kings of the gypsy guitar]. midilibre.fr (in French). 7 January 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2024. LesCharts.com: Chico & the Gypsies discography page Ultratop.be/fr/ Chico & the Gypsies discography page "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes – SNEP (Week 36, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2016. Official website Chico & The Gypsies' channel on YouTube Chico & The Gypsies at AllMusic