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Paco de Lucía: La Guitarra que Cambió Todo

Six strings, one revolution

Francisco Sánchez Gómez, from Algeciras, took the flamenco guitar from accompaniment instrument to concert virtuoso instrument in a single career, and along the way introduced the cajón, jazz harmony and Latin American rhythms into the flamenco vocabulary.

#cádiz #guitarra #siglo-xx #fusion

By Diego Morales

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Camarón de la Isla

The voice that broke and remade flamenco

José Monge Cruz, born in San Fernando in 1950, recorded for two decades, died at forty-one, and is the only flamenco singer most non-flamenco listeners can name. His influence on the form is impossible to overstate.

#gitano #jondo #cante #siglo-xx #fusion

By Diego Morales

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