Date of birth
07 Apr 1917
110 years ago at
Havana, Cuba
Also Known As
- Ramón "Mongo" Santamaría Rodríguez
- Ramón Santamaría Rodríguez
Mongo Santamaría
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.
We can't find the internet
Attempting to reconnect
Something went wrong!
Attempting to reconnect