El Rey Del Timbale Aux Percussions

Tito Puente’s 1956 masterpiece El Rey Del Timbale reissued. features an all-star line-up: Mongo Santamaria Wilie Bobo, Cuban-born congero Carlos Patato Valdes, Miami-born acoustic bassist Bobby Rodriguez and Tito himself. The end result was simply astounding, a powerhouse of percussive jams delivered Latin style.