Jose Albela is a solo Acoustic finger-style guitarist. Gathering his techniques and inspiration from the best of flamenco, blues and Celtic folk and fusing them together Jose has created a unique, captivating and heart warming performance.

Brought up in Brixton South London, by Irish and Spanish parents, Jose has grown up with an eclectic taste and love for all types of music. Over the last 6 years Jose has performed with artists: Adele, Rox, Angie Brown (Fatboy Slim, Bizarre inc.), Eliott May (Basement Jaxx), Lifford (Artful Dodger) and Alison David (Red Snapper) to name a few... Jose has collaborated on recordings which have aired on 'BBC Radio 6 music', Radio Reverb, and has supported artists such as 'Broadcast 2000' and Tim Burgess from the highly successful Britpop band 'The Charlatans' . Jose's own compositions featured on the film 'Strange New World'- Directed & produced by Edward Hicks for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art with support from principal partner 'Warner Bros' and at the age of 22 is being compared to legendary artists such as Bert Jansch, Davy Graham and John Martyn.

Jose offers a fuller sound from one instrument, using Acoustic Guitar and sometimes Loop-station, creating rhythm, chords and melody, and adding a fresh yet familiar twist to your favourite songs, giving you something that everyone will enjoy.

Booking Info:
Jose can be booked as a solo act, or as part of a duo with female singer, ideal background music for weddings, dinner parties, private and corporate functions or any other occasion/event. If you would like to book solo please use the "book now" button at the top. If you are interested in other lineups please get in touch.

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