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Birthday
*** ,1947
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Death day
February 26, 2014 (66 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Born in Algeciras, Spain
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Paco de Lucía
Francisco Gustavo Sánchez Gómez, known as Paco de Lucía, is a skilled Spanish guitarist, composer and record producer. One of the main advocates of the new flamenco style, he was one of the first flamenco guitarists to engage in jazz and classical music. Richard Chapman and Eric Clapton, authors of Guitar: Music, History, Player, describe Lucía as a "great figure in the world of flamenco guitar", and Dennis Koster, author of Guitar Atlas, Flamenco, did calls Lucía "l 'one of the greatest guitarists in history". De Lucía is known for his smooth and quick snapshots. As a contrast master, he often intersperses picados and rasgueados by playing more sensitively and is known to have added abstract chord and stage tones to his influenced compositions. his jazz music. These innovations show him playing a key role in the development of traditional flamenco and the development of a new combination of flamenco and Latin jazz of the 1970s.
Birth nameFrancisco Gustavo Sánchez Gómez
BornDecember 21, 1947, Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
DiedFebruary 25, 2014, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
GenresFlamenco, classical
Occupation(s)Guitarist, Composer
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active1958–2014
Associated actsJoaquín Rodrigo, John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, Larry Coryell, Paco de Lucía Sextet, Ricardo Modrego, Camarón de la Isla, Malú, Bryan Adams
Website[ Official site]

About Paco de Lucía

Guitarist Paco de Lucía was born in Algeciras, Spain on December 21, 1947. He dies at the age of 66, on February 26, 2014.

One of the first flamenco guitarists to break into other genres and promote the New Flamenco style.

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Paco de Lucía before becoming famous

Paco de Lucía was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1947 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

During the 1970s, he collaborated on 10 albums with flamenco singer Camarón de la Isla, achieving critical acclaim.

Achievement of Paco de Lucía

In 2010, Berklee College of Music honored him with an honorary degree in celebration of his artistic achievements.

Paco de Lucía's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Francisco Sanchez Gomez was born in Algeciras, a province in southern Spain, to a guitar-playing father who insisted on his son practicing long and hard, often up to twelve hours a day.

Paco de Lucía on Social Media

Paco de Lucía on Facebook: @pacodelucia47.

Paco de Lucía Collabed with

He scored and starred in the 1983 film Carmen, which was based on Prosper Mérimée's novel and Composer Georges Bizet's opera; he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Film Score.

Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875) (Composer)
Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)

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Paco de Lucía Income & Net worth

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