A.k.a. Johnny Conga
A professional musician that has worked with many major artist's over his 50 year career and counting...Starting on the streets of the Bronx, in the 1960's,and all the way to Carnegie Hall and beyond. Johnny Conga has worked with Carlos Santana,Michael Schrieve, Gloria & Emilio Estefan, Sergio Mendes, Cerrone(France)Orianthi, Eddie Palmieri, El Chicano, Gloria Gaynor, Billy Thorpe(Australia), Johnny Pacheco, The Jackson 5, Paquito D' Rivera, and more than 152 bands, and with over 20 Grammy winners. Also an Educator, Johnny Conga has taught at the following institutions: University of Miami-Dept. Of Perc., Cornish College of the Arts, University of Washington, Pacific Lutheran University, Bellevue Community College, and Shoreline Community College as Adjunct Lecturer. ...He continues today to produce, record(over 200 recordings as session musician) and perform in South Florida USA.