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Hace 1 día · Mongo Santamaria (1966) Cuban percussionist and bandleader Mongo Santamaria's version, a "cousin of 'Watermelon Man'", returned "Louie Louie" to its Afro-Cuban roots, echoing Rene Touzet's "El Loco Cha Cha" with his conga- and trumpet-driven Latin jazz version.
26 de jun. de 2024 · Watermelon Man is a popular jazz song written by Cuban percussionist Mongo Santamaría. Released in 1963, the song quickly became a hit and is now considered a jazz standard. This lively and infectious tune has been covered by numerous artists and has stood the test of time.
Hace 5 días · Mongo Santamaría recorded one of the earliest and most successful cover versions. Hancock had played him the track in 1962, while filling in for his usual keyboardist Chick Corea on weekends. Santamaría recorded it on December 1962 and, unexpectedly, it became a hit, peaking at number 10 on the Billboard pop charts.
11 de jun. de 2024 · Atlantic – SD 1581 © 1971Arranged By – Marty Sheller Bass – Chuck Rainey, Israel "Cachao" LopezConductor, Percussion – Marty ShellerCongas – Mongo ...
24 de jun. de 2024 · El cubano también elogió la presencia en el tema de la música de Mongo Santamaría, «es una leyenda y un pionero, hacer magia con Mongo y Freedia para Juneteenth es bastante especial». Cimafunk registra colaboraciones con artistas de la talla de Alejandro Sanz, Fito Paez, Juanes, Fonseca, ChocQuibTown, George Clinton, CeeLo ...
Hace 1 día · This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
24 de jun. de 2024 · El cubano también elogió la presencia en el tema de la música de Mongo Santamaría, «es una leyenda y un pionero, hacer magia con Mongo y Freedia para Juneteenth es bastante especial».
