Biography
Manu Chao
Real name: José-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao Ortega
Effective period / Period of releases: 1998 - 2022
French singer/songwriter, born June 21st 1961 in Paris to Spanish parents.Played in bands :
- The Flapper's (1980 / 1981)
- Joint De Culasse (1981 / 1983)
- Parachute (1983 / 1984)
- Hot Pants (1984 / 1986)
- Los Carayos (1985 / 1990)
- Mano Negra (1987 / 1994)
- solo since 1995