Enrique el Mellizo
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About
Pioneer of flamenco singing styles and aesthetics in Cadiz. He is particularly remembered for his development of the malagueña sub-genre of flamenco music.
Before Fame
He began his career by singing in local outdoor music venues.
Trivia
He influenced the creation of the Tientos style of music.
Family Life
He learned how to perform from his father, who was a butcher by day and a musician by night.
Associated With
Both el Mellizo and Carlos Montoya were innovators in the flamenco genre.
