Mongo Santamaria

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• Various Artists
• Masters of Jazz, Vol. 7: Jazz Hit Singles
• 2049
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• Timbral
• 2049
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• Complete 78's, Vol. 4
• 2009
• Performer

• Fania All-Stars
• San Juan 73
• 2009
• Conga, Soloist

• Mongo Santamaria
• Only the Best of Mongo Santamaria
• 2009
• Arranger, Bongos, Conga

• Cal Tjader
• Best of Cal Tjader: Live at the Monterey Jazz Festival 1958-1980
• 2008
• Conga

• Dizzy Gillespie
• Latino: Anthology 1947-1957
• 2008
• Conga

• Ray Charles
• Genius Anthology (Deluxe Edition)
• 2008
• Percussion

• Mongo Santamaria
• Espiritu Libre
• 2007
• Conga, Leader

• Fania All-Stars
• Live in Japan 1976
• 2007
• Conga, Soloist

• Budda All Stars
• Mambo Show: Serie Platino
• 2007
• Conga

• Various Artists
• XM: Watercolors - Red (Circuit City Exclusive)
• 2007
• Conga, Guest Appearance

• Ray Charles
• Essentials (Big Eye)
• 2006
• Percussion

• Gerardo Rosales
• Mongomanía: Tribute to Mongo Santamaria
• 2006
• Arranger

• Ray Charles
• Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)
• 2005
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Concord Picante 25th Anniversary Collection
• 2005
• Conga

• Ray Charles
• Genius Anthology
• 2005
• Percussion

• Fania All-Stars
• Hot Sweat: The Best of Fania All-Stars Live
• 2005
• Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Afro Cuban Drum Beaters
• 2004
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Very Best of Cha Cha Cha, Vol. 1
• 2004
• Conga

• Fania All-Stars
• Live at Yankee Stadium
• 2004
• Guest Appearance

• Poncho Sanchez
• Instant Party
• 2004
• Conga, Guest Appearance

• Various Artists
• Colors of Latin Jazz: Latin Jam!
• 2004
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Ritmo Afro-Cubano
• 2004
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Instant Party
• 2004
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Greatest Live Recordings of Fania All Stars
• 2004
• Guest Appearance

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz (Fantasy)
• 2003
• Bongos, Conga, Leader

• Various Artists
• Concord Records SACD Sampler, Vol. 1
• 2003
• Concept

• Various Artists
• Concord Records 30th Anniversary
• 2003
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Looking Good: Mod Club Classics
• 2003
• Bandleader, Percussion

• Various Artists
• Rough Guide to Latin Jazz
• 2003
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Lounge Supreme, Vol. 2
• 2003
• Producer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Montreux Heat
• 2003
• Bongos, Conga

• Various Artists
• Cigar Lounge, Vol. 3
• 2003
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Costa del Oro
• 2002
• Main Performer

• Cal Tjader
• Concerts in the Sun
• 2002
• Bongos, Conga

• Poncho Sanchez
• Ultimate Latin Dance Party
• 2002
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz: La Combinación Perfecta
• 2002
• Conga

• Bob James
• Touchdown (Japan 2002)
• 2002
• Percussion

• Cal Tjader
• Cal Tjader Plays Harold Arlen/West Side Story
• 2002
• Conga

• Fania All-Stars
• Que Pasa?: The Best of Fania All-Stars
• 2002
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Classic Jazz: Jazz Masters
• 2002
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz: The Essential Album
• 2002
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Swingin' Latin Jazz
• 2002
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• Live at the Playboy Jazz Festival
• 2002
• Conga

• Cal Tjader
• Our Blues: Concert on the Campus/Cal Tjader
• 2002
• Conga

• Dizzy Gillespie
• Afro (Special Packaging)
• 2002
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Colors of Latin Jazz: Mambo Mania!
• 2002
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Brown Sugar: Latin Breakbeats, Basslines & Boogaloo
• 2002
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Harlem Sessions
• 2002
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Chartbusters USA, Vol. 2
• 2002
• Performer

• Poncho Sanchez
• Baila Baila
• 2002
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mucho Mambo Mongo
• 2002
• Main Performer

• Poncho Sanchez
• Baila Baila
• 2002
• Guest Appearance

• Various Artists
• NuYorican Funk Experience, Vol. 2: Further Adventures in Latin Soul
• 2002
• Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Afro-Indio/A la Carte
• 2002
• Main Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mucho Mongo: Soca Me Nice/Olé Ola
• 2001
• Conga, Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Viva la Bodega
• 2001
• Producer

• Various Artists
• Best Carnival Album... Ever!
• 2001
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Jazz Moods: Cha Cha Party
• 2001
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Jazz Moods: Jazz Party Mix - Cocktail Party/Groovin' the Blues
• 2001
• ?

• Mongo Santamaria
• Best of the Fania Years
• 2001
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Saoco! Masters of Afro-Cuban Jazz
• 2001
• Conga, Leader

• Various Artists
• Jazz Latino: A Collection of Latin Inspirations
• 2001
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Cool! (Fania)
• 2001
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Fever (Goldies)
• 2001
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Salsa Selecta: A Taste of Nuyorican Latin Flavours
• 2001
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Affair, Pt. 2
• 2001
• Performer

• Ira Sullivan
• Horizons/The Little Giant
• 2000
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Salsa Jazz
• 2000
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Silver Disc: The Ace 25th Anniversary CD
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Jazz 101: Introduction to Latin Jazz
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Feelin' Good Jazz Club
• 2000
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Viva Bossa
• 2000
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mongo '70/Mongo at Montreux
• 2000
• Bongos, Conga, Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Colors of Latin Jazz: Cubop!
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Colors of Latin Jazz: Soul Sauce!
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Colors of Latin Jazz: Sabroso!
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Colors of Latin Jazz: From Samba to Bomba!
• 2000
• Performer

• Cal Tjader
• Black Hawk Nights
• 2000
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz: Hot & Cool! (Music Club)
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Cool: Essential Latin Jazz
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Jazz Moods: A Great Day of Jazz
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Afro-Cuban Fiesta
• 2000
• Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Incontournables
• 2000
• Conga, Main Performer

• Chick Corea
• Incontournables
• 2000
• Bongos

• Ray Charles
• Genius of Soul (Wea International)
• 2000
• Conga

• Chick Corea
• Incontournables
• 2000
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Best Latino Carnival Album in the World Ever
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• 30 Years of Montreux Jazz Festival
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Affair, Pt. 1
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Fantasy Presents Latin Jazz
• 2000
• Bongos, Conga

• Tito Puente
• Latin Kings
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Cuban Rhythm
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz (Jazz World)
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Essential Jazz: Smooth & Cool
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Mambo, Vol. 5: Mambo Kings
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Best of Out of the Cool, Vol. 2
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Essential Jazz (Time Life)
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Mambo 5: Great Cuban Songs
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Jazz Moods: Morning Cup of Jazz
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Jazz Moods: Latin Romance
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• World Moods (Import)
• 1999
• Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mongo's Way/Up from the Roots
• 1999
• Conga, Main Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Skin on Skin: The Mongo Santamaria Anthology 1958-1995
• 1999
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Afro-Cuban Grooves, Vol. 4 (Melodie)
• 1999
• Conga

• Hilton Ruiz
• Collected Hilton Ruiz
• 1999
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Best Latin Party Album in the World...Ever
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Instrumental Stereo Oldies
• 1999
• Performer

• Chris Connor
• Warm Cool: The Atlantic Years
• 1999
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• Golden Latin Jazz All Stars: In Session
• 1999
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Jazz and World Music Celebration: 10th Anniversary Special Edition
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Brazilian Horizons, Vol. 2
• 1999
• Conga, Performer

• Various Artists
• Discoveries Presents Stereo Instrumental Oldies
• 1999
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Most of Latin Groove: A Litter of Latin Lovelies
• 1999
• Performer

• Johnny Hartman
• Collection: 1947-1972
• 1998
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mongo Santamaria
• 1998
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Best of Latin Jazz (Empire)
• 1998
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Mondo Beat: Masters of Percussion
• 1998
• Performer

• Pepe Castillo
• Banana Land
• 1998
• Conga, Guest Appearance

• Various Artists
• Sabroso: The Afro-Latin Groove
• 1998
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Chango
• 1998
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Very Best of Latin Jazz (Global TV)
• 1998
• Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Chango: Afro Cuban Drums
• 1998
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz Dance Classics, Vol. 2
• 1997
• Bongos, Conga, Percussion

• Various Artists
• Riverside Records Story
• 1997
• Conga, Performer

• Tito Puente
• Best of Tito Puente: El Rey del Timbal!
• 1997
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz Con Gusto
• 1997
• Percussion, Performer

• Various Artists
• Fiesta Picante: The Latin Jazz Party Collection
• 1997
• Conga, Performer

• Various Artists
• Nu Yorica 2!: Further Adventures in Latin Music Chango in the New World
• 1997
• Conga

• The Kingston Trio
• Guard Years
• 1997
• Conga, Percussion

• Kulay
• Vibestation
• 1997
• Sampling

• Various Artists
• Latino! Latino!
• 1997
• Performer

• Movie Soundtrack
• Mad Mad World of Soundtracks (Plygr)
• 1997
• Performer

• Tito Puente
• 50 Years of Swing: 50 Great Years & Tracks
• 1997
• Conga, Performer

• Tito Puente
• Selection of Mambo & Cha Cha Cha
• 1997
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latino Festival
• 1997
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Vintage Instrumentals, Vol. 4
• 1996
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Soulful Grooves: R&B Instrumental Classics, Vol. 1
• 1996
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Latin Jazz Dance Classics
• 1996
• Bongos, Conga

• Various Artists
• Cafe Latino (Alex)
• 1996
• Performer

• Pérez Prado
• Mambo King, Vol. 3
• 1996
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Very Best of the Cha Cha Cha, Vol. 1
• 1996
• Percussion, Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Brazilian Sunset
• 1996
• Conga, Main Performer, Percussion

• Various Artists
• Instrumentals from Back in Da Day
• 1996
• Performer

• Steve Turre
• Steve Turre
• 1996
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Tenth Anniversary Special Edition
• 1996
• Performer

• Tito Puente
• Puente in Percussion (Reissue Cover)
• 1996
• Performer

• Various Artists
• World Wider Your Guider
• 1995
• Performer

• Tito Puente
• Yambeque: The Progressive Side of Tito Puente
• 1995
• Cuban Percussion, Pailas

• Various Artists
• Best of Tropical Series
• 1995
• Cuban Percussion

• Poncho Sanchez
• Conga Blue
• 1995
• Conga, Guest Appearance, Soloist

• Cal Tjader
• Cal Tjader's Greatest Hits (1995)
• 1995
• Bongos, Percussion, Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mongo Returns
• 1995
• Bongos, Main Performer, Leader, Conga

• Various Artists
• Best of Charly Groove (2 CD)
• 1995
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Collection, Vol. 1 (Intersound)
• 1995
• Conga, Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mongo Explodes/Watermelon Man
• 1995
• Conga, Main Performer, Percussion

• Various Artists
• Fania Latin Jazz Party
• 1995
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Afro Cubano Con Sabor, Vol. 2
• 1995
• Percussion, Tumbadora

• Cal Tjader
• Sentimental Moods
• 1995
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Rock Instrumental Classics, Vols. 1-5
• 1995
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Dick Van Dyke's Dance Party
• 1995
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Mambo Mania!: The Kings & Queens of Mambo
• 1995
• Performer

• Cal Tjader
• Sentimental Moods
• 1995
• Drums, Percussion

• Valerie Capers
• Come on Home
• 1995
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• Mambo Beat: The Progressive Side of Tito Puente, Vol. 1
• 1994
• Conga, Cuban Percussion

• Various Artists
• Afro Cubano Con Sabor, Vol. 1
• 1994
• Tumbadora

• Various Artists
• Fania 30 Great Years, Vol. 2
• 1994
• Performer

• Ray Charles
• Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years
• 1994
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• Cubarama: Let's Cha Cha
• 1994
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• 3 Grandes Orquestas E Interpretes de La Musica Afro-Cubana, Vol. 2
• 1994
• Tumbadora

• Various Artists
• Afro Cuban Jazz Moods, Vol. 2
• 1994
• Conga

• Eartha Kitt
• Eartha Quake
• 1994
• Conga

• Tito Puente
• Top Percussion/Dance Mania
• 1994
• Drums

• Various Artists
• Atlantic Jazz: Best of the '70s
• 1994
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Rock Instrumental Classics, Vol. 4: Soul
• 1994
• Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mambo Mongo (Fania)
• 1993
• Conga, Main Performer, Percussion

• Various Artists
• Tesoros de la Musica Afrolatina, Vol. 5
• 1993
• Performer

• Tito Puente
• In Session
• 1993
• Conga

• Ray Charles
• Blues + Jazz
• 1993
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Global Celebration (Authentic Music from Festivals & Celebrations Around the World)
• 1993
• Percussion

• Various Artists
• Original Mambo Kings: An Introduction to Afro-Cubop
• 1993
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Global Celebration (Authentic Music from Festivals & Celebrations Around the World)
• 1993
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Best of the Tropical Series
• 1992
• Conga

• Cal Tjader
• Cal Tjader's Greatest Hits, Vols. 1-2
• 1992
• ?

• Tito Puente
• Best of Tito Puente, Vol. 1
• 1992
• Percussion

• Various Artists
• Best of Louie Louie, Vol. 2
• 1992
• ?, Performer

• Tito Puente
• Live at the Village Gate
• 1992
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Mambo Mongo (Chesky)
• 1992
• Conga, Liner Notes, Main Performer

• George Tandy
• Urban Jazz
• 1992
• Conga

• Various Artists
• Best of Latin Jazz: Compact Jazz
• 1992
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Global Celebration: Dancing with the Gods
• 1992
• Performer

• Ray Charles
• Birth of Soul
• 1991
• Conga

• Mongo Santamaria
• Live at Jazz Alley
• 1990
• Arranger, Conga

• Various Artists
• Spanish Side of Jazz
• 1990
• Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Live at Jazz Alley
• 1990
• Main Performer

• Mongo Santamaria
• Olé Ola
• 1989
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