Carles Benavent

Carles Benavent, born on March 1, 1954, in Barcelona, Spain, is a virtuoso bass player who has left an indelible mark on both flamenco and jazz music. With a career spanning over three decades, Benavent has collaborated with legendary artists like Chick Corea and Miles Davis, showcasing his astonishing talent and versatility. He is renowned for elevating the role of the bass guitar in flamenco music, blending it seamlessly with jazz fusion to create a unique and captivating sound. His music, a fusion of flamenco, Latin jazz, and jazz fusion, offers a rich and dynamic listening experience that transcends genres. Benavent's discography, including albums like "Toda la vida," is a testament to his innovative approach and enduring influence in the world of music.