This 1990 album introduced Ottmar Liebert's signature "Nouveau Flamenco" sound, merging flamenco guitar with contemporary rhythms and jazz influences. It became a landmark recording in the world music and instrumental genres.
- The album was released on May 7, 1990, by Higher Octave Music.
- "Nouveau Flamenco" charted on Billboard's Top New Age Albums, reaching number 16.
- The album is considered a foundational work in the "Nouveau Flamenco" genre that Liebert helped define.
Ottmar Liebert is a German-born guitarist who rose to prominence in the 1990s with his innovative "Nouveau Flamenco" style. He is best known for blending the passion of flamenco with smooth jazz and world music elements. At the time of "Nouveau Flamenco's" release, Liebert was seeking to establish his unique sound in the contemporary instrumental music scene.
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