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Paco de Lucía was born on 21 December 1947 [5] as Francisco Sánchez Gómez in Algeciras, [6] province of Cádiz, in southern Spain.He was the youngest of the five children of flamenco guitarist Antonio Sánchez Pecino and Portuguese mother Lucía Gomes; [7] his brothers include flamenco singer Pepe de Lucía and flamenco guitarist Ramón de Algeciras (now deceased).
As a single, "Entre dos Aguas" sold more than 300,000 copies, being certified Gold in 1976, and spent 22 weeks at the top of the sales charts, catapulting de Lucía's career. After the success of the song as a single, the label reedited the album Fuente y caudal in 1975, and it was released in cassette format in 1981 and in CD format in 1987.
Almoraima is a studio album by Paco de Lucía.. When Paco de Lucía made the groundbreaking Almoraima, he was just 28 years old. Already established as a prodigious talent, he used to opportunity to expand the possibilities of the flamenco music he loved so much.
Larry Coryell and John McLaughlin took part on the making of Paco de Lucía's Castro Marín (1981). It was named after the hometown of Paco's Portuguese mother, Luzia. Recorded at Tokyo in Dezember 1980, Castro Marín remains one of the most obscure titles in his catalogue. Coryell and Paco played as duo on the fifth track, "Convite (Rumba ...
Paco de Lucía: La búsqueda is a Spanish documentary about the guitarist Paco de Lucía. [1] It is directed by Francisco Sánchez Varela [ 2 ] and portrayed by Paco de Lucía, who died before the production, [ 3 ] Camarón de la Isla [ 2 ] and Rubén Blades .
Entre dos aguas is the first compilation album by the Spanish guitarist and composer Paco de Lucía. It was originally published in 1975 by Phonogram Records on LP. It was reissued in 1981 by Universal Music Spain, with a substantially different track listing. Original 1975 track listing "Entre dos aguas" "Los pinares" "Jerezana" "En la caleta"
José Monje Cruz (5 December 1950 – 2 July 1992), better known by his stage name Camarón de la Isla, was a Spanish Romani flamenco singer. Considered one of the all-time greatest flamenco singers, he was noted for his collaborations with Paco de Lucía and Tomatito, and the three of them were of major importance to the revival of flamenco in the second half of the 20th century.
The Hit is a 1984 British road crime film directed by Stephen Frears, and starring John Hurt, Terence Stamp, Laura del Sol and Tim Roth in his film debut. It was Stamp's first starring role in over a decade, and Roth won an Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Newcomer.