Date of Birth
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25-March-1967
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Place of Birth
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Guadalcanal, Seville
(Spain)
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Nationality
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Spain
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Also know as
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Vincente Amigo, Vincente Amogo, Amigo, Vicente, Vincent Amigo, Vicente Amigo Girol
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Profession
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Guitarist, Composer, Musician
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Vicente Amigo Girol is a Spanish flamenco composer and virtuoso guitarist, born in Guadalcanal, near Seville. He has played as backing guitarist on recordings by flamenco singers El Pele, Camarón de la Isla, Vicente Soto, Luis de Córdoba and the rociero band Salmarina, and he has acted as a producer for Remedios Amaya and José Mercé. His album Ciudad de las Ideas won the 2001 Latin Grammy for the Best Flamenco Album and the 2002 Ondas award for the best Flamenco work.
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