Augie Colon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAugie Colon
American percussionist
Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1927
Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Date of Death: 04-Jun-2004
Profession: percussionist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Augie Colon
- August "Augie" Borero Colon (August 27, 1927 ? June 4, 2004) was an American musician known for his work as a percussionist in the exotica genre.
- He came to national fame as a member of Martin Denny's band in the 1950s and was the voice behind the bird calls and jungle sounds of the hit single "Quiet Village".
- He also recorded two solo albums, Sophisticated Savage (1959) and Chant of the Jungle (1960).
- In the early 1960s, Colon left Denny's group and toured with his own band known as The Tropicales.Colon was born in Honolulu in 1927 and died in that city in 2004.
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