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"Flamenco Electrico" of Jaco Abel in Madrid and Barcelona.
Alma 100, Number 69/2006. A Escribano.
The past 26 of November was presented at the "Sala Cardamomo" in Madrid the record "Flamenco Electrico" from the electric guitarist Jaco Abel. In his performance in Madrid, Jaco was backed up by Melon Jimenez (flamenco guitar), Bandolero and Juan Carmona "tallarin" on percussion and Joni Cortes on vocals. The night counted with the presence in the audience of Pepe Habichuela, Josemi Carmona, Paquete, etc... that wrapped up this second work of the catalan musician. An original and innovating proposal that adapts the flamenco technics to the electric guitar, and that also was successfully presented on the fist of december in the well known room "Sala Luz de Gas" in Barcelona, inside the 38th edition of the International Barcelona Jazz Festival.