Fosforito
(1932-present)
Aged 92
Wikidata WikipediaAntonio Fernández Díaz known as Fosforito, (born August 3, 1932 in Puente Genil, Córdoba Province, Spain) is a flamenco singer and winner of the fifth Golden Key of flamenco singing. Only five of these have been awarded since the award's inception in 1862. Its previous winners were Tomás "El Nitri," Manuel Vallejo, Antonio Mairena, and Camarón de la Isla (posthumous).
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
El Pimpi. En homenaje a los artistas, que actuaron en los 50 en este local, pionero de la Costa del Sol. Bonet de San Pedro, Los de Palma, Irma Vila, Trío Los Panchos, Fosforito, Los Vargas, Tahito Robemar, El «Tembleque», Pepito Vargas, El «Carrete», Chiquito de la Calzá, Miguel de los Reyes, El Niño de Almería, Maribel, La Quica, La Cañeta, La Repompa, Encarna La Reina. En los 70, Estrellita Castro, Victorilla, Enrique El Cojo, El Pele, Manuel Cano y otros.
English translation: The Pimpi. In homage to the artists, who performed in the 1950s in this pioneering venue on the Costa del Sol. Bonet de San Pedro, Los de Palma, Irma Vila, Trio Los Panchos, Fosforito, Los Vargas, Tahito Robemar, El “Tembleque”, Pepito Vargas, El “Carrete”, Chiquito de la Calza, Miguel de los Reyes, El Niño de Almería, Maribel, La Quica, La Cañeta, La Repompa, Incarna La Reina. In the 70s, Estrellita Castro, Victorilla, Enrique El Cojo, El Pele, Manuel Cano and others.
Calle Zegri, 6, Málaga, Spain where they performed