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James Mastro The Bongos are a power pop band from Hoboken, New Jersey , that emerged from the New York City arts scene, primarily active in the 1980s, led by Richard Barone . With their unique musical style, they were major progenitors of the Hoboken indie-pop community, college radio favorites, and made the leap to national recognition with ...
Richard Barone is an American rock musician who first gained attention as frontman for the Bongos.He works as a songwriter, arranger, author, director, and record producer, releases albums as a solo artist, tours, and has created concert events at Carnegie Hall, Hollywood Bowl, SXSW, and New York's Central Park.
A pair of congas. Conga players perform on a tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban drum of African origin called the Tumbadora, or the Conga as it is internationally known. It is probably derived from the Congolese Makuta drums or Sikulu drums commonly played in Mbanza Ngungu, Congo.
A composer and drummer, Costanzo is best known for having been a bongo player, and was nicknamed "Mr. Bongo". He visited Havana three times in the 1940s and learned to play Afro-Cuban rhythms on the bongos and congas. Costanzo started as a dancer, touring as a team with his wife before World War II.
After the games ended, Kazakov was found to have used illegal substances and was stripped of the medal. The Gold was then awarded to Masakazu Saito (Japan). The silver should have been awarded to James Mastro (U.S.A.) but never happened.
John Peter Mastrangelo (May 7, 1939 – March 24, 2010), known as Johnny Maestro, was an American pop singer.He was the lead vocalist for the doo-wop group The Crests, whose song "16 Candles" went to number two on the Billboard Hot 100. [1]
Mondo Bongo was the Boomtown Rats' fourth album. [2] It peaked at No. 6 in the UK Albums Chart in February 1981, [ 4 ] and No. 116 in the US Billboard 200 . [ 5 ] This is the band's last album to be recorded as six-piece band, as the guitarist Gerry Cott left the band shortly after the album's release.
James Bond Theme" – John Barry Orchestra [10] "Kingston Calypso" (a version of "Three Blind Mice") – Byron Lee and the Dragonaires "Jamaican Rock" (not heard in the film, a possible unused title track) "Jump Up" – Byron Lee and the Dragonaires "Audio Bongo" (an electronic music version of a musical theme for Dr. No)