Jorge Reyes was born in Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico, (24-09-52). He studied transverse flute at the National Music School, (Escuela Nacional de Música de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, or UNAM) (1970–1975). During this time, he formed two seminal mexican Rock bands Al Universo and Nuevo México, influenced by Jethro Tull and Pink Floyd but incorporating native musical instruments. In 1976, his growing interest in jazz led him to spend a year in Hamburg, Germany & studied improvisation with Herb Geller. Read more on Last.fm