''In Manuel Montero, we find flamenco, elegance a remarkable technique and a total mastery of the classic Spanish guitar, allowing him to be perfectly compared with Sanlúcar, Riqueni, Vicente Amigo, and, even if it could be thought as blasphemy to compare him with the greatest maestro Paco de Lucía, his influences are undoubted, especially in his virtuoso technic and his outstanding elegance.''