photo from "A puerto padre"

instrumento/instrument: tumbadoras/congas

grupos/groups: Paulito FG, Cubanismo

grabaciones/recordings: Paulito FG: Sofocándote, Paulito FG: Tú no me calculas, Juan Ceruto: A puerto padre, Cubanismo: Reencarnación, Cubanismo: Mardi Gras Mambo, Pupy Pedroso: Los Que Son Son, Mayito Rivera: Pa' bacheatar...Chapottín, Barbarito Torres: Havana Café

lugar de nacimiento/birthplace: ?

formación musical/musical background: ?

lugar actual de residencia/current residence: La Habana

A consummate musician, El Panga is one of the top studio musicians in Cuba, equally comfortable with any style -- from Paulito to the Buena Vista Social Club. The above partial discography barely scratches the surface. [Kevin Moore]