Miguel "Angá" Diaz

Acclaimed as the most original and dynamic Cuban conguero of his generation, Miguel "Angá" Díaz Zayas was the spiritual descendent of Latin jazz immortals like Chano Pozo and Pancho Quinto. Born June 15, 1961, in the western Cuban town of San Juan de Martinez, Díaz was the son of a professional saxophonist who bequeathed him the nickname "Angá," derived from the name of a Yoruba prince. Díaz began ...more