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Camaron De La Isla
Camarón de la Isla is more than just an adored musician in Spain, he's a
veritable rock star and the man who brought flamenco into the modern age. Born
in 1950 into a gypsy family of eight children, Camarón de la Isla has been
singing since the age of five. After making his debut in Madrid cabarets,
Camarón de la Isla began recording with the virtuoso Paco de Lucia in 1969.
Already popular, Camarón de la Isla's 1979 album La Leyenda del Tiempo
revolutionized flamenco. Recorded with Tomatito and Kiko Veneno, La Leyenda del
Tiempo blends flamenco, rock and jazz, giving birth to the...
