Ricardo Pachón: who he was and what he produced for Camarón

Ricardo Pachón: who he was and what he produced for Camarón

People who type «Ricardo Pachón» into a search box usually arrive with the same question underneath: who exactly was the man whose name sits in the credits of half a dozen records that changed the course of flamenco. Pachón died on 19 August 2026 in Seville, the city...
CAMARÓN IN FILM. By Carlos Rey.

CAMARÓN IN FILM. By Carlos Rey.

Throughout the 20th century, Spanish cinema has been a mirror reflecting societal change, and flamenco—with its depth and charisma—has found many ways to appear on the big screen. While artists like Lola Flores or Manolo Caracol built parallel film careers alongside...