Ricardo Baliardo was the guitarist who was known as Manitas de Plata flamenco style of the southern French Gypsies to a wide audience. The derived from the Camargue Baliardo owed his nickname ( "Handjes of silver ') has at its fingered play style. Although Baliardo his long life remained illiterate, he mainly in France easily fill the largest venues. Its heyday was in the sixties when he Famousness
… as Pablo Picasso and Brigitte Bardot as among his fans. Manitas continued into old age play and gave his talent to his children. Three of his sons founded in the late seventies by The Gipsy Kings.more
