Guitarist Paco Jarana, the album co-producer, accompanies the singer from Seville

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With a lengthy career already behind him, Segundo Falcón has now recorded his first solo album. The singer from Seville, recently named director of the Centro Andaluz de Flamenco, makes his debut with 'Un Segundo de Cante', on the Karonte recording label. In this, his first album, Falcón is accompanied by the album's co-producer, Paco Jarana on guitar, and by Antonio Coronel on percussion. Special guest appearances by singers Arcángel, from Huelva, and El Jacareño, enhance the album's offerings.

With his first solo album, 'Un Segundo de Cante', Segundo Falcón has successfully crossed the recording barrier. The album brings together the vast experience of this singer from El Viso de Alcor (in Seville), and includes the following flamenco styles: jaleos extremeños, granaínas, rondeñas, tangos, tientos, fandangos, soleares, and to end, fiesta por bulerías. The album consists of ten different styles in total, all infused with a rich and traditional flamenco flavor.

The singer, who recently replaced Calixo Sánchez as director of the Centro Andaluz de Flamenco, is accompanied in the album by Paco Jarana on guitar, and by Antonio Coronel on percussion. The recording also includes some impressive guest appearances such as El Jacareño and Arcángel.

Once 'Un Segundo de Cante' is unveiled to the public on February 2002, Segundo Falcón will begin the album release tour across Spain, with stops in Madrid, Valencia, Granada, Logroño, Barakaldo, Vitoria and Valladolid.