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Roberto Roena

bgo, *1940 PR, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Musician of Latin

Roberto Roena (born January 16, 1940 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico) is a salsa music percussionist, orchestra leader, and dancer. Roena was one of the original members of El Gran Combo. He later became the leader of his own band, "Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound", arguably one of the best Latin salsa bands in Puerto Rico. Roena has also been a long-time member of the Fania All Stars, a salsa supergroup that has enjoyed worldwide success since the 1970s.

     
Instruments
  • Bongos
  • Percussion
  • Congas
Genres
  • Latin
  • R&B/Soul
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Como Te Hago Entender on Los Rostros de la Salsa by Roberto Roena
Estas Equivocado on Los Victoriosos de la Salsa, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Por Que Te Niegas on El Pueblo Pide Que Toque by Roberto Roena
Vigilándote on Super Apollo 47:50 by Adalberto Santiago & Roberto Roena
El Valor Que No Se Ve on Los Rostros de la Salsa by Roberto Roena
No Me Apures on El Pueblo Pide Que Toque by Roberto Roena
Marejada Feliz on Salsa En Matinee Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Tu Loco, Loco, Y Yo Tranquilo on En Vivo Desde Bellas Artes by Roberto Roena
Sabroso (Cantando) on Super Apollo 47:50 by Adalberto Santiago & Roberto Roena
Trago Amargo on Que Suerte He Teñido De Nacer by Roberto Roena

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Good Things (Cosa Buena)Louie Vega Starring Roberto Roena2014Album
Selecciones FaniaRoberto Roena2011Compil.
Greatest HitsRoberto Roena2008Album
Greatest HitsRoberto Roena2008Album
La HerenciaRoberto Roena2007Compil.
Maestro Del BongoRoberto Roena2003Album
The History Of Roberto RoenaRoberto Roena1995Compil.
New DecadeRoberto Roena1990Album
Looking Out For "Numero Uno"Roberto Roena1982Album
Super Apollo 47:50Roberto Roena1982Album
Cancion De Las Canciones / Algun Dia SeráRoberto Roena1980Single
Que Suerte He Tenido De NacerRoberto Roena1980Album
Looking Out For "Numero Uno"Roberto Roena1980Album
GoldRoberto Roena1980Compil.
TraicionRoberto Roena1975Single
Apollo SoundRoberto Roena1971Album
Estas EquivocadoRoberto RoenaSingle
SR. BongóRoberto RoenaAlbum
Looking Out For "Numero Uno"Roberto RoenaAlbum
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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