Martirio

Jazz/flamenco designer Martirio was created Maria Isabel Quinones Gutierrez, 1954 in Huelva, Spain. Originally an associate of the group Veneno, alongside Kiko, Raimundo, and Rafael Amador, Martirio produced her documenting industry debut within the 1986 creation Estoy Mala. She toured using the group throughout Spain and France before showing up within the group’s follow-up, Cristalitos Machacaos, in 1989. During her period with Veneno, Martirio became something of the icon in contemporary Spanish tradition. She rose to become probably one of the most noticeable Spanish characters from the ’80s. Her third disk, La Bola de la Vida del Amor (1991), shown her unique combination of affects, including rock and roll, jazz, pop, flamenco, blues, copla, and much more. Though not valued at that time, the disk has turned into a Spanish pop traditional. The 1994 discharge of He Visto Color furthered Martirio’s popularity being a musical pioneer. It had been also for the reason that calendar year that she place her musical profession on hold to create forays in to the film, tv, and theater globe. Martirio wouldn’t normally go back to the documenting sector until 1997, using the discharge of her 5th record, Coplas de Madruga, made in cooperation with Chano Domínguez. Making jazz favorites in legitimate Spanish design, the record gained a whole brand-new market, and Martirio spent another calendar year touring the main jazz celebrations and locations of Spain. 1997 also brought the nice fortune of conference and saving with Cuban star Compay Segundo. Martirio made an appearance on Segundo’s Lo Mejor de la Vida and followed him on the Western european tour. Martirio released her autobiography in 1999, entitled La Vuelta a Martirio en 40 Trajes, in cooperation with journalist Juan Cobos Wilkins. Exactly the same calendar year, she explored a fresh part of her idiomatic design with Flor de Piel, which, coupled with 2001’s Mucho Corazon, will pay tribute to her like of all stuff Latino. With designs such as for example flamenco, cumbia, bossa nova, tango, and Cuban kid, Martirio discovered common surface with a number of the world’s biggest brands in Latin jazz, including Jerry Gonzalez and Chano Domínguez. Modern times have been filled up towards the brim with worldwide touring and many guest performances. Her 2006 discharge Primavera en Nueva York features Martirio’s exclusive, elegant character against the background of the best possible Latin jazzers NY provides.