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Kac MacMac Kac Mac Kac French drummer (1920–1987) Jean-Baptiste Reilles (29 May 1920 – 17 August 1987), whose stage name was Mac Kac, was a French jazz drummer. He was known for being one of the first to release a rock and roll album in French. Quick facts Born, Died ... Mac Kac Born Jean-Baptiste Reilles (1920-05-29)29 May 1920 Toulouse, France Died 17 August 1987(1987-08-17) (aged 67) Sète, France Resting place Cimetière du Py Occupation(s) Drummer composer singer Years active 1935–83 Close Biography Mac Kac had Catalan roots and came from a Manouche family. His career began in the mid-1930s in Toulouse.[1] Reilles played in the mid-1940s in Michel de Villers orchestra and quintet, with whom he participated on the swing… (Source: Wikipedia)
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