Pepe Ébano
Peruvian-Spanish percussionist (1935–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
José Luis Ganoza Barrionuevo (Lima, December 12, 1935 - Madrid, July 8, 2022), known as Pepe Ébano, was a Peruvian-Spanish percussionist who accompanied the main figures of Spanish music. He was the lead percussionist, playing the Bongo on the single Entre dos aguas,[1] a flamenco rumba created by guitarist Paco de Lucía and considered a flamenco masterpiece.[2] He was one of the introducers of the Cajón in flamenco music.[3]
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Pepe Ébano | |
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Birth name | José Luis Ganoza Barrionuevo |
Born | (1935-12-12) December 12, 1935 (age 88) Lima |
Died | July 8, 2022(2022-07-08) (aged 0) Madrid |
Genres | Flamenco |
Occupation(s) | Musician, Percussionist |
Instrument(s) | Bongo drum, Cajón |
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