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Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Santana's own Karl Perazzo is one of the most respected percussionists in the world, and has been the timbalero in Santana for over 30 years. This is his story of a child prodigy who went from idolizing Santana and jamming with their records in his bedroom, to the thrill of being invited to join the band!
Karl was a child prodigy who went from playing at a very young age with famous Latin all stars in the mission district of San Francisco, to recording and playing with Malo, Jorge Santana, Cal Tjader, Dizzy Gilespie, Andy Narrel, Ray Obiedo, Tom Coster, Pete and Coke Escovedo, Dennis Chambers, Sheila E., The Artist, Mariah Carey, Paquito D' Rivera and most recently on the latest John Lee Hooker album.
Karl has also created a custom line of LP percussion instruments at https://www.lpmusic.com/artists/karl-perazzo , Karl continues to do percussion clinics and mentor young musicians, and has most recently created a very cool "Latin Percussion" inspired line of Jewelry available at www.delacruzjewelry.com
Learn more about Santana's current tour dates and more at www.santana.com
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