Zalo Reyes was excited as a child when he was reunited on TV with Rockyher Samoyed puppy.
The cachupin appeared following a week lost and the legendary “Gorrión de Conchalí” told La Cuarta that his soul returned to his body.
At that time, April 2010, the deceased musician was 57 years old and he said that it is “the age at which one has to order oneself”.
“I bought the family grave, organizing my family, working with my son as a manager and I’m trying to leave something.”
“Zalo Reyes came to sing, to make the world happy. I am editing my career on television, I want to write a book, because I need to leave a legacy and I am going to do it, ”he told the recorder of the pop newspaper excitedly.
Another of his occupations at the time had to do with the musicians of the newer generations.
Zalo Reyes and the lolerío: “Everyone knows my songs”
Around those days, Zalo Reyes recorded “Mi prisionera” with the group Shamanes and it is already requested by the Combo Ginebra.
Proudly, the “Conchalí Sparrow” said that it is “the young people who are looking for me.”
“They come to my house, because we communicate over the Internet. Los Shamanes recorded with me and invited me to their concert at the SCD”, he said. the voice of “A bouquet of violets”.
—How was the experience with lolerío?
-I’m not getting closer to them to show the world that I’m with young people, it’s quite the opposite and that makes me very happy.
“Youth is coming to me, everyone knows my songs.”
—At Kitsch parties you are a sensation…
—The group that invented this show whenever they invite me, the lolos sing all my songs. Is incredible. I don’t have labels and now I’m going to make a production myself and I’m going to sell it online. So, I get up and stay busy.
“If there is injustice with a Zalo Reyes…”
“Apart from the record and a book, what else do you have?”
—A project… I want to ask the President, how come they don’t realize that they are doing great damage to the Chilean artist and nobody has done anything, because, for example, there is nowhere to go to sing on TV.
“They all say the same thing.
—Before I die I want people to know that if there is injustice with a Zalo Reyes, what remains for the rooster that no one knows regarding him. People sometimes think I don’t have a job, but on tour I do like 60 shows.
—How’s your diabetes?
“They cut my instep and my wound was as big as an apple and now it’s like the nail on my big toe.