If fifteen years ago Paco de Lucía had met a collection of young talented and, above all, innovative flamenco guitarists, and then had been able to bring them together to record an album, guitarist-composer Gerado Núñez would no doubt have been one of them. As was true with earlier generations of flamenco guitarists, so it was during Núñez’ youth that such support was missing. Núñez, who was born in 1961 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, wanted to lend his support to the new generation of promising players. In early 2002 he invited five guitarists between the ages of 15 and 31 to come with him into the studio, and together work on and record some of their compositions. The results are 13 pieces, including one from Geraldo Núñez. The ensuing 67 intense, stylistically kaleidoscopic minutes make it clear that the baton which revolutio...
BesetzungJose Manuel León Delgado – guitar
Antón Jiménez – guitar
Juan Antonio Suarez “Cano” – guitar
Jesús de Rosario – guitar
Vicente Sanchez Cortes – guitar
Gerardo Núñez – guitar
Recorded and mixed by Jorge Gascón at Al Gallo Studio between March 14 and June 15, 2002
Mastered by Klaus Scheuermann
Produced by Gerardo Núñez & Cepillo, Production assistant: Carmen Cortés
