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	Latin Percussion: Armando Peraza
		Armando Peraza is one of the most important and revered figures in the world of percussion.
		Upon arriving in New York City in 1949, Armando was an instantly sought-after musician, especially in the contemporary Bebop and Latin Jazz scene.
		In January 2003, LP unveiled the new LP Accents Armando Peraza Signature Series Congas and Bongos as a tribute to this percussion icon.
	www.lpmusic.com /Pros_That_Play_LP/Players_Roster/peraza.html (274 words)

	Drummerworld: Armando Peraza
		Armando Peraza has long been considered one of popular music's top percussionists - a master of both the conga and bongos.
		Born in Havana, Cuba, onMay 30, 1924, Peraza lost both parents at an early age, and by the age of 12, was living on his own, supporting himself around this time as a vegetable vendor, semi-pro baseball player, boxing trainer, and a loan shark.
		Although Peraza had no musical experience, he was able to convince Ruiz to give him a shot, and after practicing for just several hours that afternoon, pulled off the performance with flying colors.
	www.drummerworld.com /drummers/Armando_Peraza.html (218 words)

	Congahead.com: Musicians: Meet the Musicians
		Armando and Mongo were a potent combination-"the cheetah and the lion", as one critic would later describe them-and they caught the attention of Slim Gaillard, a fixture on the jazz scene at the time.
		Armando is almost as well known for his humanitarian instincts as he is for his playing..
		Armando was sure he knew who had done it so he went where he knew the suspect hung out.
	www.congahead.com /Musicians/Meet_Musicians/Peraza/peraza.html (1647 words)

	Q&A: A Conversation with Armando Peraza
		Armando Peraza was born in Havana, Cuba, on May 30, 1924.
		Armando had no burning desire to be a musician.
		A bandleader named Alberto Ruiz, who was the brother of one of Armando's teammates, happened to mention that he was in dire need of a conga player for that night’s performance.
	www.salsaweb.com /music/articles/peraza_cm.htm (4503 words)

	Armando Peraza at AllExperts
		Adaptability and an open mind are the hallmarks of Peraza's approach, so that when rock took hold of the business in the late 60s, Armando was amongst the first Latin percussionists to add conga drums to a rock track, notably on Harvey Mandel's 'Cristo Redentor' album in 1968.
		The permanent professional relationship between Peraza and Carlos Santana ended when Peraza left the group in 1990, although he did travel to Santiago de Chile for a major concert with Santana in 1992 in front of a crowd in excess of 100,000.
		Armando always had ideas and he would contribute compositionsâ¦ he sang and drummed every tune we were going to record.
	en.allexperts.com /e/a/ar/armando_peraza.htm (1611 words)

	Sonaremo' el tambo: the life and times of Armando Peraza Latin Beat Magazine - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It was Armando Peraza who would introduce authentic Afro-Cuban rhythms in the San Francisco Bay Area and indoctrinate early Latin bandleaders and resident jazz players as to how these beats should really be played.
		Armando Peraza was born on May 30, 1924 in Havana, Cuba.
		Peraza told him he was his man but needed a conga drum.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FXV/is_3_14/ai_n6110087 (918 words)

	Sonaremo' el tambo: the life and times of Armando Peraza: Part two Latin Beat Magazine - Find Articles
		The arrival of Armando Peraza to the San Francisco Bay Area was an important turning point that sparked interest in Afro-Cuban music from both Latin and jazz fans alike.
		There was the difficult adjustment to institutionalized racism that existed for fl people in the U.S. In his early NYC days, Peraza was swept up in the bebop that was happening along 52nd St., while playing with Machito and Dizzy Gillespie.
		Peraza settled for a spell in a small cottage behind García's valley home.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FXV/is_4_14/ai_n6151066 (957 words)

	Drum! Magazine
		By decreasing the diameter of the mouth, LP was able to restore some of the bass tone that is normally sacrificed by fiberglass shell construction.
		Both the Giovanni Compact Conga and the Armando Peraza drums are truly innovative.
		The sounds of the Peraza are perfect for anyone performing in louder situations and the finish will make you get noticed on stage.
	www.drummagazine.com /html/print.php?sid=704 (974 words)

	Latin Percussion: LP Accents Armando Peraza Series Congas
		Born in Havana, Cuba, and one of the most revered icons in the world of percussion, Armando Peraza is a legendary master on both congas and bongos.
		During his prolific career, which has spanned more than 60 years, Armando Peraza has performed on more than 100 albums, written over 40 songs and performed/recorded with such musical icons as George Shearing, Cal Tjader, Santana, Jaco Pastorius, Charlie Mingus and Billie Holiday.
		In 2003, LP unveiled the LP Accents Armando Peraza Signature Series Congas and Bongos as a tribute to this percussion legend.
	www.lpmusic.com /Product_Showcase/Congas/lp_valje_armando_w.html (235 words)

	Armando Peraza - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
		Armando Peraza has long been considered one of popular music's top percussionists -- a master of both the conga and bongos.
		Born in Havana, Cuba, on May 30, 1924, Peraza lost both..
		Baden Powell; Tom Coster; Graham Lear; Alex Ligertwood; Chano Pozo; Raul Rekow; Mongo Santamaria; George Shearing; Cal Tjader; Orestes Vilato; Hector Rivera; Carlos Santana;
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	YouTube - Armando Peraza solos on congas and bongos
		It says the popular saying - previous it is class-, Armando Peraza I touch with the vibrafonista Cal Djader in the Festivales de Jazz in Monterrey and Europe and with the pianista G.Shearing.
		Legendary Cuban percussionist, Armando Peraza performs solos on congas and bongos.
		Armando Peraza conga bongo jazz latin world music santana cuba solo congahead (more) (less)
	www.youtube.com /watch?v=Wu8NvsXgnEY (238 words)

	Matthew's Bongo Page - Greatest Bongo Solos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Armando then moves into some blinding trills (I know of nothing Giovanni has recorded that is faster), some more Pozo abakwa chops and then he reweaves his trills into his one of his fortes which is the 6/8 solo.
		Armando is not tone deaf and the solo is not just a vague mumbling blur of chatterbox stuttering typewriters.
		Armando says this piece reminds him quite a bit of a solo he performed while sitting in with Poncho at Yoshi's in the Bay Area many years back.
	www.picadillo.com /picadillo/matthew/greatsolos.html (3250 words)

	LP Congas Accents Armando Peraza Congas LP Conga Drums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The LP Accents Armando Peraza Signature Series instruments are finished in a bold, tribal fire motif that, befitting their namesake, proclaims dignity, ceaseless energy, and power.
		Some say that Armando Peraza is the most widely heard hand percussionist.
		LP Accents Armando Peraza Congas incorporate the same profile as the LP Patato Fiberglass Congas and stand 30" tall, a formula that guarantees crisp slaps, round mid-frequencies, and deep bass tones.
	www.drumcentral.com /handpercussionpics48.htm (355 words)

	Drummerszone.com Armando Peraza artist, artist pages, artist news
		The young Cuban drummer named Armando Peraza first came to the United States in 1949.
		Before the year was out he took the stage with the greatest names in jazz, from Billie Holiday to Charles Mingus, Dexter Gordon to Dizzy Gillespie.
		Peraza also managed to find time for his first recording session-with Charlie Parker.
	www.drummerszone.com /artists/artist.php?artistNR=7d3361ee89b17c9f53b7ba09efa96986 (135 words)

	Santana
		The band was streamlined to a sextet consisting of himself, Coster, Peraza, Brown, drummer Ndugu Leon Chancler (Shrieve having departed to work with Stomu Yamashta), and singer Greg Walker.
		The revamped lineup this time was Carlos, Rekow, Walker, Lear, Margen, returning members Coke Escovedo and Armando Peraza, keyboard player Chris Rhyne, and guitarist/keyboard player Chris Solberg.
		The next new Santana album was Spirits Dancing in the Flesh, released in June 1990, for which the band was Carlos, Peraza, Thompson, returning member Alex Ligertwood, drummer Walfredo Reyes, and bass player Benny Rietveld.
	www.findthefun.com /bands/b00/b0006164.htm (1841 words)

	the Bongoceros
		Performed with Conjunto Kubavana, Chano Pozo, Machito, Perez Prado, George Shearing, Mongo Santamaria, Slim Gaillard, Cal Tjader, Santana, John McLaughlin, Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker, Linda Rondstadt, Eric Clapton, etc. Inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame and the Smithsonian Institute's Hall of Jazz Legends.
		The following discography of bongocero Armando Peraza is a working project.
		I invite others to submit additions/corrections to me via email.
	www.rhythmweb.com /bongo/armando.htm (172 words)

	NAMM 2003 gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Karl Perazza making a speech about how important Armando Peraza was to ALL of percussion
		Raul Raul Rekow speaking about Armando Peraza who he has known most of his life
		Armando Peraza performing on his new LP® Signature Series Accent Congas
	content.congahead.com /galleries/namm2003/index5.html (134 words)

	VH1.com : Armando Peraza : Artist Main
		Add a link to your "Armando Peraza" fan site on VH1.com!
		In addition to being a long-standing member of Santana, Peraza has guested on numerous recording...
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	www.vh1.com /artists/az/peraza_armando/artist.jhtml (123 words)

	NameTraq \| Last Name: Peraza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Roberto Peraza, president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, doubts the return-home-after-six-year clause will ever make it into any final measure once it...
		He started listening to Cuban and Latin jazz recordings, and when such artists as Tito Puente, Mongo Santamaria, Armando Peraza, and Potato Valdez came to town...
		Joani Marquez Calero (18), Halvis Daniel Castillo Merida (18), Raul Antonio Palacios Navas (37), Arturo Enderson Alvarez Castano (19), Jhonny Rafael Peraza...
	www.nametraq.org /Jan04/P/Peraza.shtml (255 words)

	YouTube - Armando Peraza interview-part 1
		Armando thahks for being one of the pioneers in bringing a part of our lives which is the drum, thanks Martin.
		On January 17, an interview was conducted with legendary Cuban percussionist, Armando Peraza (more) (less)
		Armando Peraza conga bongo jazz latin world music santana cuba interview (more) (less)
	www.youtube.com /watch?v=OlZy6nZUmbU (206 words)

	Armando Peraza: mp3 downloads, sheet music and mp3s (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Armando Peraza MP3 Downloads (mp3s, WMA and AAC also)
		Search for Armando Peraza on Amazon free download center.
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	www.hitsquick.com /music/Artist/Peraza,Armando (188 words)

	Colorado Drum and Percussion - LP Accents A. Peraza Requinto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Colorado Drum and Percussion - LP Accents A. Peraza Requinto
		LP Accents Armando Peraza Fiberglass Congas- Some say that Armando Peraza is the most widely heard hand percussionist.
		LP Procare Integrated Shell Protectors prevent the side plate hardware from marking or damaging adjacent drums Accessory pouch, tuning wrench, and LP Lug Lube included.
	www.coloradodrum.com /proddetails.asp?brand=73&prodid=200538155741 (229 words)

	CD Baby: JOHN SANTOS Y EL CORO FOLKLORICO KINDEMBO: Para Ellos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		He is known for his innovative use of traditional forms and instruments in combination with contemporary music, and has earned much respect and recognition as a record and event producer.
		The Cuban contributions to the movement here are strong, begun by resident pioneers such as Armando Peraza, Francisco Aguabella, and Mongo Santamaría, continued by local musicians of various ethnic backgrounds, and fortified mightily by the immigrant Cuban community.
		We have been extremely fortunate since the beginning to have the collaboration (performing and recording), advice, and encouragement of such masters as Armando Peraza, Francisco Aguabella, Orestes Vilató, Roberto Borrell, Israel Lopez "Cachao," Alfredo Armenteros "Chocolate," and others.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/santos5?cdbaby=fcc1e87da23d7c077eba62254e9104ff (1155 words)

	LP ProCare Integerated Shell Protectors
		Percussionists making changes between songs will welcome the fact that tuning rods will still turn freely.There is no need to remove the new LP Integrated ProCare Shell Protectors to tune the drum.
		Currently, all LP congas are shipping with the newly designed Shell Protectors, with the exception of the LP Valje Armando Peraza Series.
		LP Integrated ProCare Shell Protectors can be retrofitted to all LP conga models except the LP Valje Armando Peraza Series.
	www.pro-music-news.com /html/05/e90818la.htm (181 words)

	LP Accents Armando Peraza Signature Congas - Music 123 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		All eyes will be on the stage, gazing at Latin Percussion's Accents Armando Peraza Signature Series Congas and Bongos.
		The Accents Armando Peraza Signature Series instruments are finished in a bold, tribal fire motif that, befitting their namesake, proclaims dignity, ceaseless energy, and power.
		The shells are the same 30 inch height and profile as the Patato Fiberglass Model.
	www.music123.com /LP-Accents-Armando-Peraza-Signature-Congas-i102331.music?itemno=102331 (125 words)

	Armando Peraza - muzyka, teksty piosenek, informacje w bazie musiq.pl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Armando Peraza - muzyka, teksty piosenek, informacje w bazie musiq.pl
		Armando Peraza - newsy :: Armando Peraza - opinie :: Armando Peraza - zdjęcia :: Armando Peraza - biografia
		Aktualnie przeglądasz: Musiq :: Rock :: Armando Peraza
	www.musiq.pl /htmlW/Armando_Peraza_BBBGTT.html (186 words)

	Armando Peraza: Biography of Master Congero: Artdrum.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Armando Peraza is one of the most widely heard hand percussionists.
		He held form a new music style called Cubop and is one over one hundred albums.
		Peraza has influenced most of today’s top percussionists and will continue to do so for countless years to come.
	www.artdrum.com /DRUMMERS_ARMANDO_PERAZA.htm (132 words)

	Chuck Levin's : Ethnic Percussion : 301-946-8808 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		All eyes will be on the stage, gazing at Latin Percussion’s new Accents Armando Peraza Signature Series Congas and Bongos.
		The Accents Armando Peraza Signature Series instruments are finished in a bold, tribal fire motif that, befitting their namesake, proclaims dignity, ceaseless energy, and power.
		For LP honoring the Cuban-born percussionist was more than a matter of capturing the master’s aggressive tone.
	www.washingtonmusic.com /inv.asp?d=drums&sd=ethnic&b=LP&n=354 (509 words)

	Official Ticketmaster site. Armando Peraza tickets, concerts and tour dates
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	www.ticketmaster.ca /artist/738480?brand=none (470 words)

	peraza - Auctions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Humberto PERAZA Original Bronze Bull Sculpture Mexico - $90.00
		ARMANDO PERAZA Wild Thing CD ex-Santana member NEW rare - $3.99
		ARMANDO PERAZA Wild Thing SKYE 5 - $9.90
	www.nationalstate.com /s/peraza/index.html (110 words)

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