What is Camarón de la Isla's middle name?
De La
Camarón de la Isla nickname(s):
Camarón
Camarón de la Isla date of birth:
December 5, 1950
How old was Camarón de la Isla when died?
41
Where was Camarón de la Isla born?
Cádiz, Spain
When did Camarón de la Isla die?
July 2, 1992
Where did Camarón de la Isla die?
Badalona, Barcelona, Spain
Why did Camarón de la Isla die?
Lung Cancer
Camarón de la Isla body shape:
Average
What color are Camarón de la Isla's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Camarón de la Isla's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Camarón de la Isla gay or straight?
Straight
What is Camarón de la Isla's ethnicity?
White
What is Camarón de la Isla nationality?
Spanish
What is Camarón de la Isla's occupation?
Singer, Musician
Camarón de la Isla claim to fame:
his collaborations with Paco de Lucia and Tomatito
What genre is Camarón de la Isla's work?
Nuevo Flamenco, Flamenco
What instruments does Camarón de la Isla play?
vocals, guitar
Short Biography
José Monge Cruz (5 December 1950 – 2 July 1992), better known by his stage name Camarón de la Isla, was a Spanish-Romani flamenco singer. Considered one of the all time greatest flamenco singers, he was noted for his collaborations with Paco de Lucia and Tomatito, and the three of them were of major importance to the revival of flamenco in the second half of the 20th century.