Biography
Emilio Reyes
Real name: Emilio de los Reyes
Effective period / Period of releases: 1957 - 1960
Cuban born trumpeter, singer, composer, orchestra leader (1920 - 1987) -- also appears as Emilio de los Reyes, he formed his own orchestra in 1943, moved to New York in 1947 where he formed a rhumba band -- brother of trumpeter Walfredo De Los Reyes II and trombonist Rafael de los Reyes, and father of drummer Rafael de los Reyes.