Ray Reyes Leon was a Puerto Rican singer who was a member of the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo.
10 Facts About Ray Reyes
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Ray Reyes was born in New York City and was raised in Levittown, a neighborhood in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, the son of Ramon Reyes and Carmen Leon.
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Ray Reyes amassed great popularity among Menudo fans, although he was known as the chubby one of the band.
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Ray Reyes continued through the time when Menudo had the number 1 hit Indianapolis from the same album and when Menudo started making it to the covers of Tiger Beat and other major teen magazines, and when Menudo became famous in Brazil, the Philippines, and Japan.
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Ray Reyes sang lead vocals on "Persecucion" and "Yo No Fui".
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Ray Reyes was forced to leave the band after only 2 years in the group due to a sudden growth spurt.
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Ray Reyes produced their gold-certified live album El Reencuentro: 15 Anos Despues released by Fonovisa Records.
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Ray Reyes married twice and had a son, Marcos Reyes, and a daughter, Cecilia Reyes.
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Ray Reyes had a career as lead singer of Puerto Rican rock band Radio Pirata.
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Ray Reyes was the second member of Menudo to die; Anthony Galindo, the first, preceded him by six months.