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Twenty years ago, Llu\\xeds G\\xf3mez heard Banjo Paris Session, an album featuring the playing of Jean-Marie Redon and Bill Keith. It completely changed this Spanish musician\'s\\xa0life. G\\xf3mez would go on to obsess over the five-string banjo, eventually tracking down lessons with Keith, Tony Trischka and Pete Wernick. These days, G\\xf3mez is considered the \\u201cSpanish King of the Five-String Banjo.\\u201d He\\u2019s a prolific performer, educator and music promoter, bringing a distinctly American music to new audiences in Europe. On this episode, he tells us about the state of banjo in Spain today, his excellent new record Dotze contes, the instruments that he loves and much more.

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Llu\\xeds\' site: http://www.lluisgomez.com/index-en.html