Willie Bobo (28 Feb 1934 - 15 Sep 1983)

Male Person - United States

Releases (18)

Official

Album

  1. Bobo! Do That Thing/Guajira 1963
  2. Uno Dos Tres 1•2•3 1965
  3. Spanish Grease 1965
  4. Feelin' So Good 1966
  5. Juicy 1967
  6. Spanish Blues Band 1968
  7. Tomorrow Is Here 1977
  8. Hell of an Act to Follow 1978
  9. Bobo 1979
  10. A New Dimension 23 Apr 2002
  11. Bobo's Beat 03 Jul 2003
  12. Bobo Motion 01 Jan 2008

Album - Compilation

  1. Spanish Grease & Uno Dos Tres 1-2-3 1994
  2. Talkin' Verve 24 Jun 1997
  3. Willie Bobo’s Finest Hour 2003
  4. Dig My Feeling 09 Sep 2016

Single

  1. Funky Sneakers 1976

Relationships (1)

Children

  1. Eric Correa

Recordings by (178)

  1. Bobo! Do That Thing 2:23 (1963)
  2. Diferente 2:53 (1963)
  3. He's That Way 2:59 (1963)
  4. Un Solo Favor 2:33 (1963)
  5. Azulito 2:15 (1963)
  6. Grab Your Hat 2:33 (1963)
  7. Chickadee 2:06 (1963)
  8. Guajira 2:51 (1963)
  9. Rigor Mortis 2:27 (1963)
  10. Latin Interlude 2:49 (1963)
  11. A La Bobita 2:13 (1963)
  12. Ritmo Tymbale 1:35 (1963)
  13. I Remember Clifford 2:03 (1965)
  14. Rescue Me 3:05 (1965)
  15. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's in) 2:45 (1965)
  16. One, Two, Three 2:34 (1965)
  17. Night Song 2:40 (1965)
  18. Spanish Grease 2:45 (1965)
  19. Hurt So Bad 2:35 (1965)
  20. Our Day Will Come 2:45 (1965)
  21. Haitian Holiday 4:07 (1965)
  22. Blues in the Closet 2:10 (1965)
  23. Nessa 4:02 (1965)
  24. Elation 3:48 (1965)
  25. It's Not Unusual 2:30 (1965)
  26. Shotgun/Blind Man, Blind Man 5:08 (1965)
  27. Boogaloo in Room 802 2:30 (1965)
  28. Come a Little Bit Closer 3:05 (1965)
  29. Goin' Out of My Head 3:15 (1965)
  30. Michelle 3:00 (1965)
  31. Fried Neck Bones and Some Home Fries 2:50 (1965)
  32. Old Man River 3:05 (1965)
  33. The Breeze and I / From Suite "Andalucia" 3:12 (1965)
  34. Sunshine Superman 2:57 (1966)
  35. Call Me 2:30 (1966)
  36. Dichoso 3:17 (1966)
  37. Sunny 2:48 (1966)
  38. Reza 2:50 (1966)
  39. Feelin' So Good 2:58 (1966)
  40. Yesterday 2:04 (1966)
  41. Sockit To Me 3:25 (1966)
  42. Tahiti 1:50 (1966)
  43. To Be With You 2:51 (1966)
  44. Li'l Red Riding Hood 3:01 (1966)
  45. Knock On Wood 2:30 (1967)
  46. Mating Call 2:38 (1967)
  47. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy 2:32 (1967)
  48. Felicidad 3:15 (1967)
  49. La descarga del bobo 3:48 (1967)
  50. Juicy 2:13 (1967)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Mambo Buda 2:55 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  2. Oye mi guaguancó 3:36 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  3. Cha-cha-cha de los pollos 2:49 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  4. Elegua Changó 5:14 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  5. Qué será (What Is It?) 3:26 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  6. Guaguancó Margarito 3:32 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  7. Yambeque 3:47 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  8. Cuál es la idea (What's the Idea) 3:21 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  9. Pa los rumberos (For Dancers) 3:23 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  10. Happy Cha-cha-cha 2:36 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  11. Cuban Fantasy 1:54 Tito Puente (1956) güiro, timbales, bongos
  12. I Should Care 2:34 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  13. Spring Is Here 2:35 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  14. Star Eyes 3:14 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  15. Stella by Starlight 3:15 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  16. Alone Together 4:28 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  17. Ode to a Beat Generation 2:24 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  18. Martha 3:07 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  19. Quizas, Quizas, Quizas 3:52 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  20. Time Was 4:30 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  21. Skylark 2:36 Cal Tjader (1958) bongos
  22. Contigo 2:42 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1959) timbales
  23. The Continental 3:43 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  24. Mi China 2:15 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1959) timbales
  25. Doxie 8:48 Cal Tjader Sextet (1959) timbales, drums (drum set)
  26. Walkin’ With Wally 10:06 Cal Tjader Sextet (1959) timbales, drums (drum set)
  27. Lucero 4:30 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  28. A Young Love 9:23 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  29. Mood for Milt 3:17 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  30. We’ll Be Together Again 5:13 Cal Tjader Sextet (1959) timbales, drums (drum set)
  31. Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe 3:47 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1959) timbales
  32. Tu Crees Que? 4:50 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  33. Mi Guaguanco 4:46 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  34. Cubano Chant 4:06 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  35. Theme 0:58 Cal Tjader (1959) timbales, membranophone
  36. Afro Blue 6:32 Cal Tjader Sextet (1959) timbales, drums (drum set)
  37. Laura 5:20 Cal Tjader Sextet (1959) timbales, drums (drum set)
  38. ’Round About Midnight 6:07 Cal Tjader Sextet (1959) timbales, drums (drum set)
  39. Close Your Eyes 3:14 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1959) timbales
  40. Out of Nowhere 3:29 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1959) timbales
  41. Manila 4:51 Cal Tjader (1960) timbales, timbales, drums (drum set)
  42. South of the Border 3:17 Victor Feldman (1960) timbales
  43. In a Little Spanish Town 3:25 Victor Feldman (1960) timbales
  44. S. S. Groove 4:47 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1960) timbales, drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
  45. Rezo 5:59 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1960) timbales
  46. Then I’ll Be Tired of You 4:52 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1960) drums (drum set)
  47. Theme for Duke 2:53 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1960) drums (drum set)
  48. Cuban Fantasy 6:40 The Cal Tjader Quintet (1960) timbales, drums (drum set)
  49. Mamblues 4:41 Cal Tjader (1960) timbales, timbales, drums (drum set)
  50. Spain 3:00 Victor Feldman (1960) timbales

Credited as (10)

  1. Willie Bobo
  2. Louis Bellson, Shelly Manne, Willie Bobo & Paul Humphrey
  3. Willie Bobo, LAPD, Jimmy Witherspoon, Gene Ammons
  4. Willie Bobo, LAPD, Jimmy Witherspoon & Gene Ammons
  5. Willie Bobo, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield
  6. Louis Bellson, Shelly Manne, Willie Bobo, Paul Humphrey
  7. Louie Bellson, Shelly Manne, willie Bobo & Paul Humphrey
  8. DJ Koco A.K.A. Shimokita / Connie Price & The Keystones / Stranger Cole / Horace Andy / Dee Dee Warwick with The Dixie Flyers / Bobby “Blue” Bland / MFSB / Bernard “Pretty” Purdie / Grover Washington, Jr. / Oliver Sain / Willie Bobo / The Meters / Freddie Scott / Joe Tex / Aretha Franklin / Arthur Conley / Freda Payne / J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E. / Gwen McCrae / Fatback / Billy Cobham / The Loading Zone / Lloyd Price / Ohio Players / Harlem Underground Band
  9. Willie Bobo feat. Thurman Green & Gary Bias
  10. Tito Puente and His Orchestra feat. Jerry Sanfino, Mongo Santamaria, Alvin Gellers & Willie Bobo

Works (3)

Wrote

  1. La Descarga Del Bobo

Composed

  1. Spanish Grease
  2. Fried Neckbones

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/willie_bobo
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no91018711
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91018711
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134601564
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13924043s

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/33585

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000688804

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0090409/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/34645289

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1361239

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/75663
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/74Dnr5flGLfLeyV85l0NUr

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/32067