Man who popularised flamenco worldwide dies of heart attack in Mexico, aged 66Paco de Lucia, the Spanish guitarist who brought flamenco to a world audience, has died in Mexico aged 66, officials in his Andalusian hometown said Wednesday.Born Francisco Sanchez Gomez, he was credited with modernising the Spanish Gypsy tradition with jazz and bossa nova influences during a decades-long career.The mayor's office in his s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM on February 26, 2014