Nicky Marrero
Puerto Rican jazz musician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicky Marrero (born June 17, 1950 in the Bronx, New York City)[1] is an American Latin jazz percussionist, best known as the timbale player in The Fania Allstars[2] and as a recording artist during the 1970s salsa boom in New York.
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Nicholas "Nicky" Marrero | |
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Born | (1950-06-17)June 17, 1950 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Genres | Afro-Cuban jazz, salsa, son cubano, boogaloo, pachanga |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Timbales, drums, percussion |
Years active | 1967-present |
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