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José Vélez (born José Velásquez Jiménez, November 15 1951, in Telde, Gran Canaria) is a Spanish singer. In the late 1960s, a music teacher from the Organización Juvenil Española (Spanish Youth Organization) had the idea to create the music group Grupo Marabilla with some of his students, among them José Velásquez. When the group was dissolved, he began his solo career. In 1968 he participated in the contest "Salto a la fama" in Madrid and he began to get some recognition, which led him to estab
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Telde
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1978
- Genre
- Latin pop
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Jose velez Cantante Gran Canario.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1951-11-19
- Commons category
- José Velázquez Jiménez
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