Mongo Santamaría (07 Apr 1922 - 01 Feb 2003)

Male Person - Cuba Cuban jazz percussionist

Releases (68)

Official

Album

1. Drums and Chants 1957
2. Sabroso! 1959
3. Mongo 1959
4. Arriba - La Pachanga 1961
5. Go, Mongo! 1962 (as Mongo Santamaría And His Afro-Latin Group)
6. Watermelon Man! 1963
7. El Pussy Cat 1965
8. La Bamba 1965
9. Mongo Explodes 1966
10. Hey! Let’s Party 1967
11. Soul Bag 1968
12. Workin’ on a Groovy Thing 1969
13. Mongo '70 1970
14. Feelin' Alright 1970
15. Mongo's Way 1971
16. Up From the Roots 1972 (as Mongo Santamaria)
17. Fuego 1973
18. Afro-Indio 1975
19. Sofrito 1976
20. Dawn (Amanecer) 1977
21. A La Carte 1978
22. Red Hot 1979
23. Mongo Introduces La Lupe 1990
24. Mambo Mongo 1992
25. Our Man in Havana 1993
26. Mongo Explodes / Watermelon Man! 1993
27. At the Black Hawk 1994
28. Mongo Returns 16 Nov 1995
29. Watermelon Man 1995
30. Mongo's Magic 1996
31. Watermelon Man 1998 (as Mongo Santamaria (8:1))
32. Mongo '70 / Mongo at Montreaux 1999
33. Afro American Latin 2000
34. And His Afro-Cuban Drum Beaters 2003
35. El Bravo! 12 Jun 2015
36. CHANGO! Jan 2019 (as Mongo Santamaría and his Afro-Cubans)
37. Mongo Mania! (Remastered) 19 Mar 2019
38. Mongomania
39. Afro Blue: The Picante Collection
40. Mongo Santamaría
41. Soy Yo
42. Olé Ola
43. Summertime
44. Afro-Indio / A la carte

Album - Live

1. Mongo at Montreux 1971
2. Live at Yankee Stadium 1974
3. Live at Jazz Alley 1990
4. Mongo at The Village Gate 1990
5. Montreux Heat! 11 Mar 2003 (as Mongo Santamaria)

Album - Compilation

1. Skins 1976
2. Afro Roots 1989
3. Mambomongo 1993
4. Mongo's Greatest Hits 1995
5. Y su orquesta 1995
6. ¡Arriba! 1996 combines original Arriba with Mas Sabroso
7. Skin on Skin: The Mongo Santamaría Anthology (1958-1995) 20 Apr 1999
8. Mongo's Way / Up From the Roots 1999
9. Mucho Mambo Mongo 20 Mar 2000
10. Mongo Santamaría's Greatest Hits 04 Jul 2000
11. The Best of the Fania Years 21 Aug 2001
12. Mongo Santamaría's Greatest Hits