Cándido Camero, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Cándido Camero

Cuban percussionist

Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1921

Place of Birth: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Profession: composer, percussionist, jazz musician

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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Cándido de Guerra Camero (born April 22, 1921), also known simply as Cándido, is a Cuban conga and bongo player.
He also plays the tres, drums, and acoustic bass.
He has worked in many genres of popular music from pop, rock, R&B and disco to Afro-Cuban dance music and Latin jazz.
He is the first player to develop techniques to play multiple conga drums, coordinated independence and the use of multiple percussion, one player playing a variety of percussion instruments simultaneously.