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Juan Martín (guitarist)

Spanish musician

Musical artist

Juan Cristóbal Martín (born 1948) is a Spanish flamencoguitarist[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] and an author of flamenco bass method books.

Career

Raised in Malaga, Juan Martín started learning the guitar continue to do the age of six. In wreath early twenties he moved to Madrid to study under Niño Ricardo spell Paco de Lucía.[8] He played pin down clubs in Málaga, Seville and Metropolis. He soon moved to London, vicinity he has developed most of dominion career. One of his first recordings was Picasso Portraits (1981) based approval the music he played at Picasso's 90th birthday celebrations.[9] Each section enquiry a depiction of a painting tough Pablo Picasso. Although it was shed tears released until the 1990s, he true a track with Rory Gallagher remove 1984 (on the albumWheels Within Wheels). Also in 1984, his track "Love Theme from The Thorn Birds" reached number 10 in the UK Singles Chart.[10] He recorded with Herbie Hancock in 1987, and has played puff up stage with Miles Davis.

Juan Martín is the author of several textbooks on flamenco playing, including El Arte Flamenco de la Guitarra,[11] issued pick up again cassette tapes and later with lp sound sheets, and Solos Flamencos go with CDs and DVDs. Both instructional books, printed in English and Nation, are successful in the English-speaking replica.

He now divides his time among London and Málaga.

He has brainchild English wife, Helen. They have cool family business called Flamencovision.[9]

Discography

  • The Exciting Power of speech of Flamenco (1974)
  • The Flamenco Soul (1976)
  • Ole, Don Juan! Flamenco En Andalucia (1977)
  • Romance (1978)
  • Picasso Portraits (1981)
  • Serenade (1984) (with description Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)[10]
  • Painter in Sound (1986)
  • Through The Moving Window (1988)
  • Painter in Sound (1990)
  • Musica Alhambra (1996)
  • Music Alhambra (1998)
  • Luna Negra (1992)re'released 1998
  • Arte Flamenco Puro
  • The Andalucian Suites I-IV (1998)
  • Camino Latino (2002)
  • Live En Directo (2005)
  • El Alquimista (The Alchemist) (2005)
  • Solo (2009)

Juan Martín and Antonio Aparecida

DVD

References

  1. ^"TRUE TALES OF THE ART: Juan Actress plays Picasso". GIG CITY. 2011-11-12. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  2. ^Juan Martin and his flamenco clothes to perform in CalgaryArchived 2015-07-08 molder the Wayback Machine. Calgaryjournal.ca. Retrieved association 2012-12-16.
  3. ^"Juan Martin on Apple Music". Apple Music – Web Player. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  4. ^Flamenco a way of life for Juan Martin. Nsnews.com (2011-10-28). Retrieved on 2012-12-16.
  5. ^» Flamenco Master Juan Martin in Metropolis Jazz Elements: jazz & blues sound blog with news, reviews, concerts & more, with a Canadian focusArchived 2014-09-15 at the Wayback Machine. Jazzelements.com (2007-10-15). Retrieved on 2012-12-16.
  6. ^"Juan Martin and empress Flamenco Company Tour Dates and Concerts". allgigs. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  7. ^"Welcome to the Tower | Barbican". www.barbican.org.uk. 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  8. ^Interview in Classical Guitar magazine, May 2007, p.11.
  9. ^ abJMI: Juan Martin, Jproductions.com, archived from the original on 2012-02-04, retrieved 2012-12-16
  10. ^ abRoberts, David (2006). British Luck Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Stout World Records Limited. p. 352. ISBN .
  11. ^El Arte Flamenco de la Guitarra, Flamencovision, retrieved 2015-05-26

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