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Mongo santamaria first recorded his composition afro blue in 1959, when playing with cal tjaders band, cal tjader sextet. Mongo santamaria s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Ramon santamaria was born in 1922 of african descent in jesus maria, havana. One good hit deserves a remake, so columbia had mongo santamaria redo his breakthrough record watermelon man on his second lp for the label. Me and you baby picao y tostao, a song by mongo santamaria on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. He then performs both the original 1962 and the 1973 headhunters versions. All mongo santamaria lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Only the best of mongo santamaria mongo santamaria songs. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. He cut his first album for the label mongo 70 in 1970, and his last up from the roots in 1972. We tend to be pretty suspicious about these things, so if the shrinkwrap doesnt look original, or if the record seems to have undergone some damage over time, well probably take it out of the wrapper to ensure that its in good shape which is why we dont have more of these. Mongo santamaria biography, birth date, birth place and pictures. His composition afro blue is a jazz standard, his rendition of herbie hancocks watermelon man was a pop hit in the early 60s, and his powerful crossrhythms propelled the grooves for dizzy gillespie, cal tjader, and tito puente.

Find mongo santamaria discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Afro blue complete for jazz band, intermediate sheet music. Santamaria afro blue sheet music complete collection for jazz band. Afro blue mongo santamaria afro blue rb1 john coltrane 05152015, 08. For mongo santamarias 100th birthday, hear 5 of his best. At different times, he blended his latin sounds with jazz, rhythm and blues, and soul. Mongo santamaria sheet music, tabs and lead sheets. Sep 25, 2006 check out movies and tv shows that have featured music by mongo santamaria. San casciano val di pesa firenze italia, march 6, 2011.

The mighty percussionist mongo santamaria left columbia records in late 1969 to sign with atlantic records. Kbps stands for kilobits per second and the number of kbps represents the audio quality of the mp3s. Find music from your favorite tv shows and movies at tunefind. Mongo santamaria conga solo transcribed by nolan warden tune. Just move groove and shake to the energetic beat and intensive barrage generated by the horn section. Afro blue tab by mongo santamaria chords acoustic guitar. Percussionist and band leader santamaria nicknamed mongo by his father arrived in new york at the end of the 40s. Here is a perfect example of how the appeal of a song grows exponentially after you learn from where it came. Check out afro blue by mongo santamaria on amazon music. Jul 11, 20 herbie hancock explains how he composed watermelon man and how mongo santamaria influenced it. Afro blue by mongo santamariaarranged by michael sweeney. In 1959 santamaria recorded afro blue, the first jazz standard built upon a typical african 3.

The meinl steely ii conga stand is available in sizes to fit all meinl mongo santamaria artist series congas. Feb 15, 2010 ramon mongo santamaria is most famous for being the composer of the jazz standard afro blue, recorded by john coltrane among others. Music notes for jazz ensemble sheet music by mongo santamaria. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. Afro blue guitar tab by mongo santamaria with free online tab player. Find similar artists to mongo santamaria and discover new music. Like most of mongo santamarias columbia efforts, all strung out consists largely of blistering latin soul renditions of contemporary pop hits the formula may frustrate listeners yearning for a return to the traditional charanga sensibilities that defined the percussionists early dates for fantasy, but theres no denying the sheer energy and infectiousness of this music. Versatile, sturdy stand for your mongo santamaria congas.

Mongo santamaria listen and stream free music, albums, new. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks, albums, and artists youll love. Afro blue alto sax by mongo santamaria digital sheet. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Afro blue bass by mongo santamaria digital sheet music. The mongo santamaria anthology 19581995 mongo santamaria. Mongo santamaria afro blue originally released on the album mongo fantasy. Originally a violinist as a child, he switched to percussion and dropped out of school to become a professional musician. Ramon santamaria mongo santamaria, percussionist and bandleader. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus.

Ramon mongo santamaria rodriguez april 7, 1917 february 1, 2003 was a rumba quinto player and an afrocuban latin jazz percussionist. This is what it says, that the record is still held fast in shrinkwrap. He worked at the tropicana club in havana and traveled to mexico city with the damaso perez prado orchestra. Dec 29, 2011 englishitaliano andrea di donna plays afro blue in solitude with piano. In 1950 he moved to new york city where he played with perez prado, tito puente, cal tjader, and the fania all stars. With an almost hypnotic 34 rhythmic pattern, here is an effective yet easy version of this standard made famous by john coltrane. View profile view forum posts private message junior member join date may 2015 posts 2. Mongo santamaria songs for all instruments and levels.

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Mongo santamarias greatest hits by mongo santamaria pandora. His recordings and concert performances ranged from the authentic percussion music of afro cuban religious rituals through to latinjazz reworkings of american jazz and pop hits. Indeed, it is this brighter, betterrecorded version that we generally hear on the radio nowadays instead of the battle original. Afro blue bass by mongo santamaria digital sheet music for. He soon moved on to jazz, writing such standards as afro blue. Mongo santamaria listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos mongo santamaria. Raman mongo santamaria was born in 1922 in havanas jesus maria barrio. Latino the great percussionist and bandleaders former student, dario rosendo, selects five standout tracks to celebrate santamaria. Mongo santamaria was an afro cuban latin jazz percussionist. The sudden success of the song which mongo santamaria recorded on. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Federico audio playalong guitar track, as performed by mongo santamaria.