José Mangual Sr.

José Mangual Sr.
1924 - 1998
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Birthday 18th March, 1924
Birthplace Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
Died 4th September, 1998
Place of Death New York, NY
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Occupation Text Musician
Music Genre (Text) Afro-Cuban jazz, salsa, Son montuno, guaguancó, guaracha, bolero
Year(s) Active 1938-1997
Instrument (text) Bongo
Record Label Turnstyle, Latin Percussion, Caiman

Jose Mangual Sr. (March 18, 1924 - September 4, 1998) was a Puerto Rican percussionist world renowned for his bongo drum performances and recordings during the 1940s and 1950s with groups such as Machito Orchestra, Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich, Flip Philips, Abbie Lane and Nancy Ames. "He set a standard in bongo playing and was considered by many to have the greatest sound on the instrument." He is the father of Jose Mangual, Jr. and Luis Mangaul who are both well-known Salsa singers and percussionists. Both were born and raised in East Harlem.

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