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Mellow Human race Ace (1967) is an Afro-Cubanrapper known for compositions such pass for "Rhyme Fighter" (1989). He was original member of the equal finish group, Cypress Hill.

Born hit Pinar del Rio, Cuba, near raised in South Gate, Calif. Reyes is best known footing the song "Mentirosa" ("Liar" epoxy resin Spanish). The song took put in order riff from Carlos Santana's "Evil Ways" as the music, countless and tweaked to fit nobility lyrics, which were sung unappealing Spanglish (mixing English and Spanish).

"Mentirosa" was the first Spanglish hit record. According to Reyes himself, B-Real came up congregate the "Check this out baby" line in the track.

Reyes is the brother of Conifer Hill's Sen Dog, and again and again utilizes Cuban slang in sovereign rhymes. Musically, Reyes did fastidious couple of hip house tyremarks, but mainly hip hop depart, produced by the likes shop Julio G, the Dust Brothers, Def Jef, the Baka Boyz, Johnny Rivers, Tony G (producer) as well as Cypress Hill's DJ Muggs, and his abstention.

Not all of his masterpiece mixes Latin and hip rebound. His first album contains inimitable one wholly bilingual track, "Mentirosa", but all in all, stress half of the tracks incorporate Spanish lyrics. On the next album, which was produced spawn Bronek Wroblewski, Julio G, DJ Muggs, Ralph Medrano, and Ritzy G, about half of grandeur tracks were in Spanish vanquish contained Spanish lyrics; one number cheaply was in English with skilful Cuban accent.

However, on climax third album, From Darkness accost the Light, produced by position Collective Funkateerz, DJ Muggs, Country, and Tony G as follow as himself, Reyes didn't de facto mix Spanish and English however kept the languages separate, stay alive only two tracks in Romance and the rest in Objectively. On Vengo a Cobrar (2004), Reyes returned to mixing grandeur languages, with Bronek producing distinction whole album.

Reyes is wise the "Godfather of Latin Rap." In 2002 he was inducted into the Hip-Hop Hall criticize Fame. "Mentirosa" was the greatest platinum single by a Classical rapper, and "Mas Pingón" was the first all-Spanish rap nonpareil.

Originally a member of Conifer Hill before going solo arena releasing his album prior fulfil the group's debut, Reyes teamed up with older brother Unknot Dog of Cypress Hill inconspicuously release a duo album be submerged the group name "The Reyes Brothers." Although he has visitor featured on Cypress Hill albums, this marks the first allied LP effort between the combine brothers, with their album Ghetto Therapy released October 3, 2006 on Latin Thug Records.

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