Mongo Santamaría
Havana, Cuba
Gender
Male
Birthday
1917-04-07
Popularity
0.3
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
8.0
2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
7.6
2021