Ezequiel Benitez was born in the district of Santiago, Jerez, in 1980. This flamenco singer has become one of the finest performers of the ancient Jerez styles.
He has good a good sense of rhythm and, more and more unusual, a great passion for the legacy of classic flamenco singers such as: Manuel Torre, Juanito Mojama, andTomás Pavón.
Benítez has been a professionals since the age of 14 years. He sings admirably all flamenco styles, but he specially shines when he sings soleás.
Discography:
Disco Pa Quijote nosotros (Junta de Andalucía)
Así es la Navidad (Cadena COPE, 2006)
El Belén del Encuentro (20080
New Frontera del Cante en Jerez (2008)
Sobrellevé (2011)
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.