Enrique Morente (1942-2010) was one of Spain's best flamenco singers, with a wide catalogue of recordings ranging from the most traditional to startling experimental excursions, such as a collaboration with the punk rock band Lagarjita Nick. Sabicas (1912-90) was one of the greatest flamenco guitarists of the 20th century and a major influence on all his successors, most notably Paco de Lucía. This album, recorded in New York in 1990, is the last recording Sabicas made before he died in April. Although the performers are a generation apart in age and probably even further in ou… read more
Enrique Morente (1942-2010) was one of Spain's best flamenco singers, with a wide catalogue of recordings ranging from the most traditional to s… read more
Enrique Morente (1942-2010) was one of Spain's best flamenco singers, with a wide catalogue of recordings ranging from the most traditional to startling experimental excursions, suc… read more
Enrique Morente Cotelo (25 December 1942 – 13 December 2010), known as Enrique Morente, was a flamenco singer (in Spanish, cantaor) and a controversial figure within the world of contemporary flamenco. After his orthodox beginnings, he plunged into experimentalism, writing new melodies for cante (flamenco singing) and jamming with musicians of all styles, without renouncing his roots in traditional flamenco singing, which he kept on cultivating. In spite of severe criticism from the most "purist" amongst the critics and public, he was perhaps the most influential contempor… read more
Enrique Morente Cotelo (25 December 1942 – 13 December 2010), known as Enrique Morente, was a flamenco singer (in Spanish, cantaor) and a controversial figure within the world of contempora… read more
Enrique Morente Cotelo (25 December 1942 – 13 December 2010), known as Enrique Morente, was a flamenco singer (in Spanish, cantaor) and a controversial figure within the world of contemporary flamenco. After his orthodox beginnings, he… read more