Pedro Iturralde

saxophone, clarinet, flute · 1929–2020 · Falces (Navarre)

Saxophonist born in Falces (Navarre), Pedro Iturralde led a quartet at the Whisky Jazz Club in Madrid in the 1960s and adapted Andalusian folklore to jazz. His albums Jazz Flamenco (1967) and Jazz Flamenco 2 (1968), recorded for Hispavox with the young Paco de Lucía, founded flamenco-jazz; he died in Madrid in 2020.

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Styles

• Flamenco jazz

Landmark tracks

• Las morillas de Jaén (1967)

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