Niño Josele

Niño Josele (born Juan José Heredia, 24 April 1974) is a Spanish guitarist, and exponent of the New flamenco style.

Niño Josele
Niño Josele in concert, 2008
Background information
Birth nameJuan José Heredia
Born (1974-04-24) 24 April 1974
OriginAlmería, Spain
GenresFlamenco
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
WebsiteOfficial website

His first two albums show a vibrant, pure, modern flamenco style.

He then released a tribute to Bill Evans' music via his album Paz, showing his versatility as a musician.[1] Having originated in a flamenco background, Josele adapts to complicated jazz music themes as well as creating his own mixture of various genres in his own compositions.

He has participated in the award-winning short film Almendros los Plaza Nueva[2] and "La sombra de las cuerdas" 2009 (By Annabelle Ameline,Benoît Bodlet & Chechu G.Berlanga), a portrait of the guitar genius "El Niño Miguel".

Discography

  • Niño Josele (BMG, 2001)
  • El Sorbo with Javier Limon (BMG, 2001)
  • Paz (Calle 54, 2006)
  • Española (DRO, 2009)
  • La Venta del Alma (DRO, 2009)
  • El Mar De Mi Ventana (DRO, 2012)
  • Chano & Josele with Chano Dominguez (Calle 54, 2014)

References

  1. Nastos, Michael. "Paz: Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
  2. La Gorce, Tammy. "Niño Josele: Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-07-03.


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