"Siroco" features Paco De Lucíaflamenco compositions that embody a history of flamenco feeling. In the words of the Spanish poet and flamencologist Felix Grande, "It would be too shallow an observation to merely point out the jewels of harmony, the incomparable technical strength, or the intricate rhythmic architecture of these pieces. This is flamenco revelation, rich with Andalusian tradition and musical virtuosity. I have never heard guitar like this, not even in the hands of Paco De Lucía himself." "Siroco" highlights include "La Barrosa"… read more
"Siroco" features Paco De Lucíaflamenco compositions that embody a history of flamenco feeling. In the words of the Spanish poet and flame… read more
"Siroco" features Paco De Lucíaflamenco compositions that embody a history of flamenco feeling. In the words of the Spanish poet and flamencologist Felix Grande, "It woul… read more
Paco de Lucía was a pseudonym of Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist Francisco Sánchez Gómez (b. 21 Dec 1947 in Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain - d. 26 Feb 2014). He was considered a master of rasgueados / picados and was capable of playing with blinding speed on the flamenco guitar. He was the youngest of five children, the son of flamenco guitaristAntonio Sánchez, and brother of flamenco singer Pepe de Lucía and flamenco guitarist Ramón de Algeciras, he adopted the stage name Paco de Lucía in honor of his Portuguese mother, Lucía Gomes. In 1958, at age 11, de Lucía made his first public… read more
Paco de Lucía was a pseudonym of Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist Francisco Sánchez Gómez (b. 21 Dec 1947 in Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain - d. 26 Feb 2014). He was considered a master of ras… read more
Paco de Lucía was a pseudonym of Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist Francisco Sánchez Gómez (b. 21 Dec 1947 in Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain - d. 26 Feb 2014). He was considered a master of rasgueados / picados and was capable of playing w… read more