JohnnyConga wrote:I also studied Bata in Miami with Lazaro Alfonso the brother to el 5 tumbadoras "EL Nino" from Irakere.....I was in his folklore group "Ogordo"....back in the 90's.....any other questions?....at your service...."JC" Johnny Conga....
In 1980 Alfredo (can’t remember his last name darn it!) arrived from Cuba. He initiated the SF drummers and filled in their gaps of bata knowledge. He then moved to NYC, where he became Puntilla’s main rival.
guarachon63 wrote:In 1980 Alfredo (can’t remember his last name darn it!) arrived from Cuba. He initiated the SF drummers and filled in their gaps of bata knowledge. He then moved to NYC, where he became Puntilla’s main rival.
I think you may be referring to Alfredo "Coyurde" Vidaux?
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