Mongo Santamaría

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Born: April 07, 1922 in Havana, Cuba
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: February 01, 2003 in Miami, FL
Genre: Latin

Biography:
A Mongo Santamaria} concert is a mesmerizing spectacle for both eyes and ears, and even in his seventies, this seemingly ageless Cuban percussionist/bandleader could energize packed behemoth arenas such as the Hollywood Bowl. A master conguero, Santa ...More >>

Discography:
2003Watermelon Man: Live at Montreux
2003Montreux Heat
1998Mongo Santamaria
1998Mongo Returns
1996Brazilian Sunset
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Filmograpy:
1988Salsa
1976Salsa: The Film
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Photo Gallery:
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Member Of:
Fania All-Stars
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Similar Artists:
Ray Barretto
Tito Puente
Jerry Gonzalez
Willie Bobo
Machito
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Influenced By:
Arsenio Rodriguez
Xavier Cugat
Noro Morales
Mario Bauza
Sexteto Habañero
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Followers:
Airto Moreira
Collin Walcott
Sonny Fortune
Dafnis Prieto
Neal Creque
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