Manolo Sanlúcar

Manolo Sanlúcar ( Spanish: Manolo Muñoz Alcón , ( Spanish: Manuel Muñoz Alcón ; born November 24, 1943 , Sanlúcar de Barrameda , province of Cádiz , Spain ) is a Spanish guitarist and flamenco composer .

Manolo Sanlúcar
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Birth name
Full name	Manuel Munoz Alcón
Date of Birth	November 24, 1943 ( 1943-11-24 ) (75 years old)
Place of Birth	Sanlúcar de Barrameda , Cadiz , Spain
A country	Spain
Professions	Musician
Instruments	Guitar
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He began to play the guitar at the age of 7 under the guidance of his father, Isidro Muñoz ( Spanish: Isidro Muñoz ). At the age of 14, he began his professional career, accompanying such famous performers as Pepe Marchena ( Spanish: Pepe Marchena ). In 1972 he won first place at the World Guitar Festival in Italy . In 1994, Guitar Player magazine ( USA ) named him the best flamenco guitarist.

In addition to flamenco, he writes symphonic music and music for ballets, where he combines classical and flamenco.