Manitas de Plata
Spanish flamenco guitarist (1921–2014) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ricardo Baliardo (7 August 1921 – 5 November 2014), better known as Manitas de Plata ("little hands of silver"), was a Spanish[1] flamenco guitarist of Catalan Gitano descent, born in southern France.[2] Despite achieving worldwide fame, he was criticized for not following certain rhythmic rules (compás) that are traditional in flamenco.[3]
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Manitas de Plata | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Ricardo Baliardo |
Born | (1921-08-07)7 August 1921 Sète, France |
Died | 5 November 2014(2014-11-05) (aged 93) Montpellier, France |
Genres | Flamenco |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Guitar |
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