Javier Krahe

Javier Krahe
Javier Krahe
Background information
Birth nameJohn Krahe de Salas
Born(1944-03-30)March 30, 1944
Madrid, Spain
DiedJuly 12, 2015(2015-07-12) (aged 71)
Zahara de los Atunes, Spain
GenresFolk
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, artist, writer
Years active1980–2015
LabelsCBS, Sony Music Entertainment,[1] 18 Chulos, Lollipop.

Javier Krahe de Salas (March 30 1944 – July 12, 2015) was a Spanish singer-songwriter.

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

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  1. ANDRÉS PINZÓN-SINUCO @ElUniversalCtg. "Vida y milagros de Javier Krahe". www.eluniversal.com.co.
  2. "Muere Javier Krahe". El País. 2015-07-12.