Mongo Santamaría
Nato il 7 aprile 1917 a Havana, Cuba. Deceduto il 1 febbraio 2003.
Biografia
Ramón 'Mongo' Santamaría Rodríguez was a Cuban percussionist and bandleader who spent most of his career in the United States. Primarily a conga drummer, he was a leading figure in the pachanga and boogaloo dance crazes of the 1960s.