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Paco De Lucia

Paco De Lucia

World-renowned Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucia has died aged 66 in Mexico, reportedly of a heart attack while playing with his children on a beach. The death of one of the most celebrated flamenco guitarists was announced by the mayor’s office in Algeciras, southern Spain, where he was born. He is said to have died in the Mexican resort of Cancun. Famous for a series of flamenco albums in the 1970s, he also crossed over into...

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Paco de Lucia in Philly

Paco de Lucia in Philly

  Contributed by Kelli Moore  It may have seemed like your ordinary Tuesday night in Center City, but on April 10th, some very lucky Philadelphians were transported to the heart of Spain. On this very special night, Paco de Lucia, arguably the greatest flamenco guitarist of all time performed at the Kimmel Center. This was the first time in over five years that De Lucia was touring the U.S., which made this performance anything less that...

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