Paco de Lucía By RaquelTeacher Dec 21, 1947 Born in Algeciras 1959 First show at Terraza Cinema in Algeciras 1962 International Flamenco Contest in Jerez de la Frontera 1963 Hired by José Greco, manager of the Classic Ballet Spanish Company, to take part in a Southamerican. 1967 Lucía grabó su p1st solo record: La fabulosa guitarra de Paco de Lucía 1969 Starts playing with Camarón 1973 Publishes Fuente y Caudal 1981 Sólo quiero caminar 1987 Siroco 1990 Zyryab 1992 Receives the Fine Arts Gold Medal 1992 Carlos Saura's film Sevillanas 1997 Named "Favourite son of the Province of Cadiz 1998 Named "Favourite son of Algeciras" 2002 Receives the Music Award 2004 Receives Prince of Asturias Award 2004 Cositas buenas 2004 Grammy Award 2009 Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Cadiz 2010 Doctor Honoris Causa by the Berklee College of Music 2010 Live concerts in Spain 2010 Grammy Award 2010 Grammy Award Feb 25, 2014 Death in Playa del Carmen- México
