About
Spanish jazz artist who was a session player for Lionel Hampton. He toured Europe despite being blind since birth.
Before Fame
He learned to read Braille around the same age he first heard Duke Ellington.
Trivia
He had a regular residency in Copenhagen before returning to Spain to record under the legendary Steeplechase jazz label.
Family Life
His father played woodwind instruments when he was a child.
Associated With
He and Pete Jacobsen both overcame the obstacles of blindness to forge careers as preeminent jazz artists.
