Tito Puente Jr

Real Name:
Ernesto Antonio Puente Jr.
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Latin Bandleader, Jazz, Salsa and Mambo musician of Puerto Rican descent - born and raised in Spanish Harlem in New York City.

He is credited with introducing the timbal - a double tom-tom played with sticks - and the vibraphone to Afro-Cuban music. He also played trap and conga drums, claves, piano, and occasionally saxophone and clarinet.

El Rey Del Timbal: April 20, 1923 – May 31, 2000
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Discography

Appears On:
Future Latino Club (12", Promo) Oye Como Va (Old Schoo... Island Records 1995
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Future Latino Club (12", Promo) Oye Como Va (Old Schoo... Island Records 1995
2008 Bassline & Urban House Top20 (19xFile, WAV, Comp) Oye Como Va (Wideboys ... Trackitdown.net 2008
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Tito Puente - Ran Kan Kan (Masters At Work Dub)