Absolute Flamenco
Label: ARC Catalog: EUCD2574 Format: CD Andres Fernandez AmadorComposed by: Andres Fernandez Amador; Sanchez; Mauel Salgado; Montse Cortes The centuries’ long historical tradition of flamenco and its evolution shows a diverse background of cultural roots and influences including Indian, Jewish, Byzantine, Arabic and South American.Taught to play guitar and sing by his father Juan el Minelva, at the time the best-known guitarist in the region, Andrés Fernández Amador, a gitano from the province of Almeria in Andalusia, southern Spain, sings and plays modern flamenco in the style of Paco de Lucia, Pata Negra and the Gipsy Kings, as well as traditional ‘classical’ flamenco (‘cante jondo’) and original compositions. ![]() |