El Lebrijano

As a flamenco-fusion musician he studied the musical relation and fusion of two cultures that coexisted in Spain during the Al-Andalus period.

Born in Lebrija, province of Seville, in the context of a family where several members sing flamenco: Fernanda y Bernarda de Utrera, and his mother La Perrata.

In 1964, he won the championship at the Competition of Mairena del Alcor, one of the most important Flamenco music festivals.

His later musical works included Andalusi influences, with albums such as Casablanca, Open Doors and Encuentros.

[4] In 1997 the Spanish Ministry of Culture awarded him the Medalla de Oro al Trabajo.