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Porrinas de Badajoz

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José Salazar Molina, known professionally as Porrina de Badajoz, was a Spanish flamenco singer born in 1924 in Badajoz. He began his career at the age of 28 when he gained recognition for his exceptional vocal abilities, including speed, clarity, and musicality. His distinctive style set him apart from other cantaores. Albums include The Incredible Montoya Presents Porrina de Badajoz (1959) and Antología del cante (1993). He was known for his strong personality and unique marketing approach, which included a distinctive wardrobe featuring glasses and a carnation. Porrina de Badajoz passed away in 1977 in Madrid. His legacy includes a monument in Badajoz's Plaza de la Soledad and a street named after him, reflecting his enduring impact on the city and flamenco music.
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