Manuel Ortega Juárez., was a flamenco cantaor.
Born in Seville, Spain, he was descended from a long line of flamenco artists including Enrique Ortega and Curro Dulce, and he was possibly related to El Planeta and El Fillo. The family was also known for its bull fighters.
Under the stage name El Caracol, he gained international fame as much for his flamboyant personality as for his extraordinary cante. Later his juergas became notorious. Although as a singer he always retained the ability to deli...
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