Ramon de Algeciras
Ramón de Algeciras (* 5. February 1938 as Ramón Sánchez Gómez in Algeciras , Cadiz ; † 20th January 2009 in Madrid ) was a Spanish flamenco - guitarist .
Life
Ramón de Algeciras came from a family of musicians. His two younger brothers Pepe de Lucía ( José Sánchez Gómez ) and Paco de Lucía ( Francisco Sánchez Gómez , whose teacher he was for many years), respectively. were also flamenco musicians. Ramón was the uncle of the Spanish pop singer Malú .
Ramón worked as a guitarist with various flamenco artists, such as Juanito Valderrama (1957–1968), Ballet de Antonio (1966–1968), Antonio Mairena , La Niña de los Peines , Pepe Marchena , La Perla de Cádiz ( Antonia Gilabert Vargas ), Fosforito and Camarón de la Isla .
Discography
- Dos guitarras flamencas en America Latina (1967, with Paco de Lucía)
- 12 hits para 2 guitarras flamencas y orquesta de cuerda (1969, with Paco de Lucía)
- Paco de Lucía y Ramón de Algeciras en Hispanoamérica (1969)
- Interpreta a Manuel de Falla (1978) (Paco De Lucía with Ramón de Algeciras and Grupo Dolores)
- Solo quiero caminar (1981) (Paco de Lucía Sextet)
- Live One Summer Night (1984) (Paco de Lucía Sextet)
- Live in America (1993) (Paco de Lucía Sextet)
- Grandes Guitarras del Flamenco (1994) (Best of)
- Canciones andaluzas para 2 guitarras (1997, with Paco de Lucía)
Web links
- "Muere Ramón de Algeciras, guitarrista de los más grandes" (Spanish)
- Ramón os Algeciras in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Algeciras, Ramón de |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sánchez Gómez, Ramón (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | spanish flamenco guitarist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Algeciras , Spain |
DATE OF DEATH | January 20, 2009 |
Place of death | Madrid |