Ramón 'Mongo' Santamaría Rodríguez was a Cuban percussionist and bandleader who spent most of his career in the United States. Primarily a conga drumm...read more
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.
Department
Acting
Birthday
1917-04-07
Place of Birth
Havana, Cuba
Also Known As
[ "Ramón \"Mongo\" Santamaría Rodríguez", "Ramón Santamaría Rodríguez" ]
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