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Spanish Fly "Precious " original vocalist talks broke while having a hit song

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The 2nd installment of Gloves Down Beers Up San Jose , Ca freestyle artist Ernie "Rock" Ramos of the 1991 group called 'Spanish Fly' sits down for a in-depth interview of his life before the hit single and after . From homeless on the streets to riding high in the radio air waves Ramos discusses his experience in what some would call a rollercoaster of a life . In 1991 record label ,Upstairs record, based in San Jose California signed Ramos to deal in which Ernie thought he was signing for a solo artist contract . When the hit single 'Precious' took the freestyle scene by storm so did Ramos realizing he signed his rights away where he would not get his share of the pot . Ramos gives a very detail of how he was outed from the group and how he turned his life from drugs and depression to a loving father .

Here is his story .... enjoy ! Follow RockE at his instagram @therealspanishfly and download his music soundcloud.com/rock-e-ramos/rock-e-farwell

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