Tomatito
Tomatito | |
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Tomatito in Alhóndiga de Granaditas in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | José Fernández Torres |
| Also known as | Tomatito |
| Born | August 20, 1958 |
| Origin | Fondón, Almería |
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| Instrument | Flamenco guitar |
| Years active | 1980s-present |
| Website | https://tomatito.org/en/homepage/ |
José Fernández Torres (born Fondón, 1958), known professionally as Tomatito, is a Spanish roma flamenco guitarist and composer. Having started his career accompanying famed flamenco singer Camarón de la Isla (with Paco de Lucía), he has made a number of collaborative albums and six solo albums, two of which have won Latin Grammy Awards.