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  • Country / United States
  • Time Span / 1951 –

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Influenced By (3)

Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Tito Puente

Genres

Jazz Latin Funk / Soul Rock

Styles

Latin Jazz Salsa Afro-Cuban Jazz Afro-Cuban Mambo Jazz-Funk Swing Big Band

Aliases

Ildefonso Sanchez

Poncho Sanchez

Poncho Sánchez (born Ildefonso Sanchez, October 30, 1951) is an American conguero (conga player), Latin jazz band leader, and salsa singer. In 2000, he and his ensemble won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album for their work on the Concord Picante album Latin Soul. Sanchez has performed with artists including Cal Tjader, Mongo Santamaría, Hugh Masekela, Clare Fischer, and Tower of Power. Continue reading on Wikipedia

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