The best flamenco albums of all time
The top 3 according to 28 votes from people: La leyenda del tiempo — Camarón de la Isla · Persecución — El Lebrijano · Veneno — Veneno. (Updated Dec 6, 2024.)
The essential flamenco records named by guides and magazines, from La Niña de los Peines to Camarón, Paco de Lucía and Morente.
Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original
Top 17
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La leyenda del tiempo — Camarón de la Isla
1979. A turning point: flamenco with rock and Lorca's poems.
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Persecución — El Lebrijano
1976. The history of the Roma, with lyrics by Félix Grande.
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Veneno — Veneno
1977. Kiko Veneno and the Amador brothers invent something new.
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Fuente y caudal — Paco de Lucía
1973. The album with the rumba "Entre dos aguas" that made him famous worldwide.
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Omega — Enrique Morente y Lagartija Nick
1996. Flamenco, rock, Lorca and Leonard Cohen.
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Potro de rabia y miel — Camarón
1992. His last album, with Paco de Lucía and Tomatito.
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Luzia — Paco de Lucía
1998. Dedicated to his mother, with his own voice.
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Cantes gitanos — La Niña de los Peines
A compilation of the most legendary cantaora.
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Ciudad de las ideas — Vicente Amigo
2000. Lyrical guitar, a Latin Grammy winner.
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Mi cante y un poema — Estrella Morente
2001. The debut of Enrique's daughter.
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Almoraima — Paco de Lucía
1976. Flamenco guitar looks to North Africa.
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Blues de la frontera — Pata Negra
1987. Flamenco and blues by the Amador brothers.
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El mal querer — Rosalía
2018. Flamenco and electronic pop that went around the world.
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Soy gitano — Camarón
1989. The best-selling album in flamenco history.
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Despegando — Enrique Morente
1977. Morente starting to break the mould.
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Songhai — Ketama, Toumani Diabaté y Danny Thompson
1988. Flamenco meets the Malian kora.
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Siroco — Paco de Lucía
1987. For many his finest solo-guitar album.
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Comments (3)
Pon Almoraima una vez en tu vida con buenos auriculares. Gracias
Echo en falta a Morente con el Sacromonte, pero Omega ya lo dice todo
La leyenda del tiempo arriba del todo, como tiene que ser. En su día los puristas lo odiaron