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José Feliciano

Blind from birth, José Feliciano is recognised as one of the world's most innovative guitarists, crossing many musical genres and even finding unlikely pop success with his imaginative cover of The Doors' Light My Fire. Born in Puerto Rico, his family moved to Spanish Harlem, New York when he was small and, initially proficient on accordion, he was given his first guitar by a family friend at the age of nine. He later had classical lessons and, practising constantly, mastered a mixture of styles, playing along with Andrés Segovia records to jazz music and the rock'n'roll hits of ...